Susana Suisuiki
Pacific Waves for 6 February 2025
Pasifika need to be part of Waitangi discussions - academic; Fiji MP retains seat following video leak; Cook Islands church push for Christian state declaration; The Miss Pacific Islands Pageant 2025… Audio
Pacific Waves for 4 February 2025
Landowners in Solomon Islands file for oil spill compensation; Kiribati govt release official statement on NZ aid review; Ardie Savea credits faith for Moana Pasifika captaincy; Moana Pasifika lose to… Audio
Landowners in Solomon Islands file for oil spill compensation
Landowners of Kangava Bay, East Rennell in the Solomon Islands have filed a compensation claim against international companies responsible for a monumental oil spill in 2019. Audio
Pacific Waves for 1 February 2025
World Health Organisation chair 'horrified' at US senator's Samoa measles claim; Is Tonga's King turning his back on democracy?; Indonesia president urged to stamp out human rights abuse. Audio
WHO chair 'horrified' at US senator's Samoa measles claim
This week the deadly Samoan measles outbreak in 2019 that killed 83 people was raised during the confirmation hearings for Robert F Kennedy Jr in the US Senate. Audio
Pacific Waves for 31 January 2025
Vanuatu's parliament is expected to sit early next month with five political parties signing a coalition agreement on Monday this week; A Kiribati minister says the President is "absolutely not"… Audio
Vanuatu election results released
Vanuatu's parliament is expected to sit early next month with five political parties signing a coalition agreement on Monday this week. Audio
Pacific Waves for 30 January 2025
Number of buildings in Vanuatu CBD to be demolished; New law in CNMI regulates lime or 'afok' usage; PNG leader puts last year's adversary in his cabinet; Pacific teams look ahead to 2027 Rugby World… Audio
New law in CNMI regulates lime or 'afok' usage
The Northern Marianas has passed a new law that would regulate the sale of a powdery substance made from crushed coral used for betel nut chewing. Audio
Pacific Waves for 29 January 2025
Tonga's new cabinet ministers announced; NZ-Kiribati fallout 'to be felt by the people' - Maamau govt; Biman Prasad calls for a 'decolonising' of foreign aid; Three teams tied in men's rugby sevens… Audio
Tonga's new cabinet ministers announced
Tonga's Prime Minister 'Aisake Eke has announced his new cabinet. Audio
Three teams tied in men's rugby sevens competition
An interesting race has opened up at the men's rugby sevens competition in the annual HSBC World Sevens Series, with three teams tied, midway through the competition. Audio
Pacific Waves for 28 January 2025
A New Zealand Pasifka health team has finished a medical response mission in Vanuatu; Tourism in the North Pacific is still very far off from recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic; This year will mark… Audio
Pasifika medical team wraps up response mission in Vanuatu
A New Zealand Pasifka health team has finished a medical response mission in Vanuatu. Audio
Pacific Waves for 21 December 2024
The stories that excited and shook the Pacific in 2024; Tongan MPs to decide on new prime minister next week; Best and worst Pacific sporting moments of 2024. Audio
Best and worst Pacific sporting moments of 2024
2024 has been a busy but exciting sports year for the Pacific. Audio
Pacific Waves for 20 December 2024
Conflicting reports on death toll in Vanuatu emerge; Earthquake much worse than prev disasters - former Vanuatu PM; What does 2025 hold for Papua New Guinea; Early preparation for Moana Pasifika ahead… Audio
Pacific Waves for 19 December 2024
Search for survivors in Vanuatu continues; Claim thousands made homeless in West Papua by transmigration policy; Aust govt introduces new measure for refugees in PNG; Hundreds of applications… Audio
Hundreds in Samoa apply for NZ citizenship
Hundreds of applications submitted in Samoa for NZ citizenship. Audio