Pacific
Review of Maori and Pacific Admissions Scheme criticised
New Zealand government plans to review a Maori and Pacific Admissions Scheme. Audio
The Porgera gold mine resuming operations this week
The Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea's Enga Province resuming operations this week after years of closure. Audio
RNZ Pacific News at 4pm for 18 December 2023
The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport. Audio
RNZ Pacific News at 2pm for 18 December 2023
The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport. Audio
RNZ Pacific cyclone watch service is operating
RNZ Pacific has updated the on-air frequencies for its cyclone watch service for the 2023-2024 cyclone season.
Christchurch startup wants to help Pacific cacao farmers
A Christchurch startup wants to bring "the cutting edge of low tech" to the Pacific to help cacao farmers dry their beans. Audio
The 'affirmative action' scheme that ACT wants reviewed
A review of the long-standing admissions programme for Māori and Pasifika medical students is either 'pointless' or 'perfectly sensible', depending on who you ask.
News in Tongan 18 December 2023
The latest news in the Tongan language(Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Review of MAPAS a 'waste of time', academic says
A review of the Māori and Pacific Admissions Scheme is a waste of time, according to the acting Dean of the University of Auckland's faculty of Medical and Health Sciences.
The scheme, also known as… Audio
News in Samoan for 18 December 2023
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 18 December 2023
The latest News in Cook Island Maori ( Te Reo Maori Kiki Airani), brought to you by our partners Pacific Media Network Audio
Peters as foreign minister 'good for Pacific' - Fijian PM
Fijian prime minister Sitiveni Rabuka says Winston Peters' return as New Zealand's deputy prime minister and foreign minister is good for the Pacific.
News in Niuean for 16 December 2023
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 16 December 2023
The latest news in Cook Islands Maori (Te Reo Maori Kuki Airani) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Vanuatu cyclone recovery continues
Vanuatu still recovering after being lashed by three cyclones. Audio
RNZ Pacific News at 8pm on 15 December 2023
The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport. Audio
Chch company aiming to help cacao farmers in Pacific
A Chrischurch start-up wants to bring steam power to the Pacific islands to help cacao farmers dry their beans. Mackwell and Co has reimagined the old steam engine, into what they see as the cutting… Video, Audio