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PNG election misinformation 'worse than ever'
As the Papua New Guinea elections approach there are increasing worries about the spread of false information.
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RNZ Pacific News Briefs for 15 June 2022
New Caledonia records more Covid cases; New Caledonian pro-independence candidates to mobilise voters; PNG's Marape hopes for a peaceful election, and more
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News briefs from around the Pacific on June 9
War of words between two veteran PNG politicians; Second round of French National Assembly election resumes next week; More Covid restrictions lifted in American Samoa, and more.
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Total PNG election candidates far higher than first thought
The official list of nominees for the Papua New Guinea election tells a far different story from last week's preliminary list.
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Pacific Waves for Thursday 2 June 2022
Audio 2 Jun 2022Canberra urged to keep tabs on Australian mining interests in Bougainville; Samoa celebrates 60 years of independence; Auckland Museum lights up for Samoa language week Audio
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Canberra urged to watch Australian miners in Bougainville
Audio 2 Jun 2022With mining about to return to Bougainville there is a call for Canberra to ensure companies involved are doing so ethically. Audio
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Canberra called on to rein in mining companies eyeing Bougainville
An advocacy group says as international mining companies eye starting operations in the autonomous Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville, Canberra must take action.
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Pacific news in brief
Oscar Temaru held for six hours, Browne angry at deputy PM reinstatement, anti-vax protest in Port Vila and Drua aim to finish with a flourish
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PNG election candidates drop by 1,000
Fewer candidates are lining up to contest the Papua New Guinea elections than in past polls.
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Pacific news in brief
Dozens of new cases of disease in Vanuatu, Mona Festival to kickstart Bougainville tourism, and 36-year-old is youngest covid-related victim in Samoa Leptospirosis cases revealed in Vanuatu A total…
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Confidence Rio Tinto will pay for Panguna cleanup
A Bougainville MP remains confident that mining multi national, Rio Tinto, will fund a cleanup around the Panguna mine. Audio
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Progress for Bougainville group seeking Panguna redress
The group seeking redress for the destruction caused by the Panguna mine in Bougainville has appointed three companies to make an assessment of the damage Audio
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Bougainville's Momis thinks about political comeback
The former president of Bougainville John Momis is contemplating standing in Papua New Guinea's national elections in June.
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In brief: News from around the Pacific
Taking the long road to remote areas to help crop production; slashed car duty blamed for Port Moresby congestion; and ANZ Bank pulls out.
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Pacific Waves for 1 April 2022
The Federated States of Micronesia calls on Solomon Islands to abandon its pursuit of a security treaty with China; A team of New Zealand health experts are heading to Nuku alofa to help people… Audio
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Bougainville remembers Aotearoa's Moana Jackson
Moana Jackson's role in helping Bougainville towards self determination not forgotten. Audio
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Moana Jackson: A 'gentle giant' who stood tall for justice reform
Tributes are pouring in for the leading Māori legal scholar Moana Jackson, who died on Thursday after a lengthy illness.
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Leading Māori legal academic Moana Jackson dies
Moana Jackson, one of the country's leading legal minds and indigenous scholars, has died after a lengthy illness.
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Bougainville leaders commemorate young MP
Bougainville politicians have been praising the contribution of Haku constituency MP, Xaviour Kareku, who passed away earlier this month.
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In brief: News from around the Pacific
Assaults on fishermen alleged; Solomons' covid crisis expands; and help for Tongan schools, and more
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Pacific Waves for 3 March 2022
Audio 3 Mar 2022We check in with health authorities in the Cook Islands where Covid-19 cases are on the rise; One of Papua New Guinea's oldest companies returns to Bougainville after being pushed out by the civil… Audio
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Cook Islands prepared for Covid-19 community spread
Audio 3 Mar 2022We check in with health authorities in the Cook Islands where Covid-19 cases are on the rise; One of Papua New Guinea's oldest companies returns to Bougainville after being pushed out by the civil… Audio
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Steamships Co. making a return to Bougainville
Audio 3 Mar 2022One of the oldest Papua New Guinea businesses is preparing to return to Bougainville after being forced out by the civil war. Audio
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Gender balance in Pacific parlts relying on community leadership
An academic says more grassroots leadership programmes in the Pacific should lead to more political representation by women.
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State of emergency declared in Bougainville due to flooding
The Bougainville Government has declared a state of emergency after severe flooding on its remote Atolls.
