Pacific
Hipkins to meet with Biden, Albanese and Pacific leaders
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins will travel to Papua New Guinea later this month to attend a meeting between United States President Joe Biden and Pacific leaders.
Trial date set for ex-Fiji PM Bainimarama and suspended police chief Qiliho
Ex-Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama and suspended police commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho are due to face trial in July over one count each of abuse of office allegations, a local court has heard.
7.6 earthquake hits off Tonga, no tsunami warning
A deep earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck off Tonga, the United States Geological Survey says.
News in Solomon Island Pidgin for 11 May 2023
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
News in Tongan for 11 May 2023
The latest news in the Tongan language(Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Niuean for 12 May 2023
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Pacific News in French for 11 May 2023
The latest RNZ Pacific news in the French language (La Langue Française). Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 11 May 2023
The latest news in Cook Islands Maori (Te Reo Maori Kuki Airani) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Tens of thousands miss out on cancer screening due to Covid-19 disruptions
The figure is part of a damning report into breast screening that calls the system racist.
Fijian British Army veteran backs proposal for Pacific islanders to join ADF
A Fijian British Army veteran who served in Afghanistan and Iraq has welcomed the proposal to allow Pacific Islanders to enlist and boost Australia's Defence Force. Audio
First PhD in Samoan language published in Aotearoa
Muliagatele Vavao Fetui is an educator who has spent his life passing down his knowledge of the Samoan language and culture. At the age of 78 he's added another feather to his cap by graduating with… Audio
NZ govt offers dawn raided Tongan overstayer a lifeline, promises better policies
A Tongan man arrested for overstaying in New Zealand has been granted a six-month work visa and set on a path to permanent residency.
News in Tongan for 10 May 2023
The latest news in the Tongan language(Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Niuean for 10 May 2023
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
