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Here are the Pacific recipients of the New Year Honours list for 2024
Pasifika academics, artists, and advocates are among the recipients of New Zealand's 2024 New Year Honours.
RNZ Pacific's transmitter 1 replacement project begins
Work has started to decommission RNZ Pacific's shortwave transmitter 1 at its site on New Zealand's North Island.
'This is also our home': NZ Lawyer on decades-long Dawn Raids justice fight
A Tongan RSE worker, whose case sparked an independent review of Immigration New Zealand's "out of hours compliance visit" practices, is still on edge.
After cyclone, songs of praise and gratitude ring out in church halls across Hawke's Bay
In the midst of all the destruction from Cyclone Gabrielle, Pasifika voices singing songs of praise and gratitude have rung out in church halls across Hawke's Bay. Audio
What's holding Pacific rugby back from reaching its true potential?
Rugby fan and comedian James Nokise explains how he came to take a more serious look at the state of Pacific rugby.
'There's a lot of hidden talent, they're really good,' Pasifika girls cricket coach says
The inaugural Rangatahi Cricket Festival wrapped up in Auckland this week after three days of competition.
Shock and sadness as Pacific reacts to Ardern's resignation
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown says Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern led with strength, empathy and manaakitanga.
'This is for you': 24 Pasifika New Year's honours recipients
At least 24 Pacific people have been recognised in the 2023 New Zealand New Year's honours list.
Pacific youth leaders gather in NZ to discuss global issues
Fifty youth Pacific representatives from 15 countries gathered in Auckland for the Young Pacific Leaders TechCamp hosted by the U.S. Department of State. Audio
NZ and Cook Islands sign new partnership
New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta and Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown have signed a new Statement of Partnership in Rarotonga today.
Study on depression identifies key risk factors for Pasifika youth
Some key risk factors for depression in Pasifika youth have been identified, by a new study. Audio
In pictures: Marking one year on from Dawn Raids apology
Commemorations are underway at Ōrākei marae in Auckland for the one-year anniversary of the Dawn Raids apology.
Nanaia Mahuta under pressure as Pacific's geopolitical game heats up
Opinion - As a new 'Great Game' for control of the Pacific escalates, New Zealand's foreign minister is coming under pressure from all sides, Geoffrey Miller writes.
In defence of Super Rugby Pacific
Analysis - This year's inaugural edition of Super Rugby Pacific has been beset by issues, leading to it being derided by plenty as it's struggled along, Jamie Wall writes.
Moana Pasifika determined to break losing streak says coach
Sekope Kepu has recovered from his collar bone injury and will captain the Moana Pasifika against the Melbourne Rebels on Saturday.
Expert backs call for investment in Pacific health services and housing
A call for serious investment into Pacific health services and housing has been echoed by an epidemiologist.
Covid restrictions mean a different look for Polyfest celebration
The annual Polyfest cultural competition is underway. Audio
Pasifika need to be proactive in phase three of Omicron response
The Pacific community in Auckland needs to be proactive while in phase three of the Omicron response says Auckland Councillor Josephine Bartley.
South Auckland community leader delivers necessities to those stricken by Covid
The requirement to isolate at home means that tens of thousands of Covid-19 cases and their contacts are relying on family or friends to bring them what they need while they recover.
Former All Black Va'aiga Tuigamala has died
The former All Black and rugby league player Va'aiga Tuigamala has died, aged 52.