Pacific
News in Samoan for 8 September 2025
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Tagata o te Moana for 6 September 2025
FAST party wins Samoa's snap general election; Bougainvillieans hit the polls; It's Pacific Islands Forum leaders week; New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Vaovasamanaia Winston Peters is on the… Audio
'Troubling': New Caledonia's Louis Mapou on West Papua
Former New Caledonia President Louis Mapou says human rights and sovereignty are big issues facing not only Melanesia but the wider Pacific. Audio
Preview: 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders' Meeting
Pacific Islands Forum leaders are en route to the Solomon Islands for their annual meeting, which kicks off Monday. Audio
News in Niuean for 6 September 2025
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Pacific Waves for 6 September 2025
PIF leaders to discuss UN visit to West Papua; Vanuatu teachers set to strike disrupting school term; Maori and Pacific youth inspired by Maori Queen's leadership; PNG's ambitious journey to a digital… Audio
Honiara ready to welcome Pacific leaders for annual summit
Pacific leaders are expected to reaffirm the Forum's recognition of Indonesia's sovereignty over West Papua at the region's most important political gathering. Audio
Vanuatu teachers set to strike disrupting school term
Vanuatu teachers set to strike disrupting school term. Audio
Maori and Pacific youth inspired by Maori Queen's leadership
Hundreds of Pacific people were present at Turangawaewae Marae in Ngaruawahia this week, paying tribute to Maori monarch Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po, a year on since her coronation. Audio
PNG's ambitious journey to a digital government
Papua New Guinea's Department of Information Communications and Technology has been making quiet strides towards a wholesale digitization of government services. Audio
Samoa and Fiji women's rugby give their all at the world cup
Fijiana and Manusina Samoa national women's rugby sides give their all at the Women's Rugby World Cup. Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 6 September 2025
The latest news in Cook Islands Maori (Te Reo Maori Kuki Airani) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 5 September 2025
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
France voices 'frustration' over PIF's exclusion of donors
France's top diplomat in the region says the investment of Pacific Islands Forum dialogue partners is significant and not allowing the partners to meet with Pacific leaders "is an issue".
Pacific community pay their respects at Koroneihana celebrations
Thursday marked the third day of Koroneihana, as hundreds of Pacific leaders gathered at Tūrangawaewae Marae in Ngāruawāhia to pay tribute to the Māori monarch, Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po. Audio
