Koro Vaka'uta
7am News and Sport for 10 December 2020
The latest World, Pacific Regional and Sports News. Audio
6am News and Sport for 10 December 2020
The latest World, Pacific Regional and Sports News. Audio
Fiji's opposition leader resigns from Parliament
Fiji's Opposition Leader Sitiveni Rabuka has resigned as a Member of Parliament.
Rabuka is best known as the soldier behind two military coups that shook Fiji in 1987.
He made the announcement in… Audio
Pacific correspondent Koro Vaka'uta
The Covid 19 death toll in French Polynesia continues to climb, 77 people have died. Koro also talks to Philippa about the tens of thousands of HIV cases in the Pacific, predominantly in Papua New… Audio
UN disturbed by violence and arrests in West Papua
The UN Human Rights Office says is disturbed by escalating violence in West Papua, and has urged Indonesia to engage with West Papuans in an inclusive dialogue to address long-standing grievances… Audio
Trial shipments of Tongan watermelon to NZ
Watermelon farmers in Tonga have shed tears of joy over the announcement their exports would be allowed into New Zealand again, on a trial basis. Audio
Virtual museum aims to spotlight the heritage of the Pacific
It's hoped a new platform will help restore lost cultural records and provide unprecedented access to heritage items from the Pacific.
A Pacific Virtual Museum, close to 18 months in the making, has… Audio
Virtual Museum aims to spotlight the heritage of the Pacific
It's hoped a new platform will help restore lost cultural records and provide unprecedented access to heritage items from the Pacific. Audio