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Tsunami warning lifted following 7.0 quake in Tonga
The Tonga national disaster agency had issued a warning to residents to stay away from beaches and shorelines.
Polyfest pioneer - 50 years on
Mama Tupou Manapori is one of the founders of Polyfest, now in its 50th year. Now 80 years old, Tupou Manapori has been to every Polyfest since it began and this year she'll be running the Cook… Audio
Tagata o te Moana for 29 March 2025
This week on Tagata o te Moana, French Minister for Overseas Manuel Valls returns to New Caledonia; the Australian government looks to fill some of the gaps left by USaid in the Pacific; the widow of… Audio
News in Niuean for 29 March 2025
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Tinā is the perfect cinematic experience, but it's not the perfect film
At last New Zealand has another hit film on its hands, 10 years after the last big box office draw
Pacific Waves for 29 March 2025
NZ's new public health director announced; New initiative to address issues facing Pacific youth workers; Mixed outcomes from Tonga's development summit. Audio
NZ's new Public Health Director announced
Dr Corina Grey has been appointed as the new Director of Public Health, starting from 5 May. Audio
New initiative to address issues facing Pacific youth
A community led initiative - Pou Pasifika launched this week representing a significant milestone for the Pasifika youth development community in Aotearoa. Audio
Mixed outcomes from Tonga's development summit
A strategic planning meeting in Tonga last week tossed up some very good ideas for the country's way forward. Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 29 March 2025
The latest news in Cook Islands Maori (Te Reo Maori Kuki Airani) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Tinā, the Samoan film that's a hit with palagi
At last New Zealand has another hit film on its hands, 10 years after the last big box office draw. Audio
Tina, the Samoan film that's a hit with palagi
At last New Zealand has another hit film on its hands, 10 years after the last big box office draw Audio
News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 28 March 2025
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
Papua New Guinea has successfully tested a block on social media platforms - including Facebook. Audio
