Alex Perrottet
9am World, Pacific and Sports News for 21 March 2016
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
Hugh Lowe eager to move on after son's cleared of murder
Ned Lowe's father is eager to carry on with his business in Vanuatu now his son's been cleared of murder. Audio
8am World, Pacific and Sports News for 21 March 2016
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
7am World, Pacific and Sports News for 21 March 2016
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
6am Pacific Regional and Sports News for 21 March 2016
The laest Pacific regional and sports news. Audio
Concerns for children in Fiji as slow recovery continues
There are concern in Fiji for the plight of children as the country slowly comes to grips with the damage caused by Cyclone Winston. Audio
Winston results in flood of kava onto Fiji market
As a result of cyclone Winston Fiji's kava growers are being forced to bring all their crop to market. Audio
Half Fiji's homes need to be rebuilt
Damage assessors are estimating that about half of Fiji's homes will need to be rebuilt. A ship carrying aid and damage assessment teams around the remote Lau island group that was heavily hit by… Audio
RNZI reporter returns to Suva via boat
RNZ International reporter Alex Perrottet caught a boat from Fiji's Vanua Balavu to Suva after his flight was cancelled. He tells Checkpoint about the experience. Video, Audio
Fiji aid commander in Lau says he is 800 tents short
An army commander in charge of the aid mission to the Lau group in Fiji says tarpaulins are not good enough and he needs 800 more tents for people to live in for up to two years. Audio
Devastated Fijian islanders put faith in traditional homes
A Fijian elder on the devastated island of Vanua Balavu says the traditional bure remains their best housing option -- because at least people don't get hurt by flying iron and glass in cyclones. Audio
Five dead in Vanua Balavu
RNZ International reporter Alex Perrottet is the first journalist to reach Vanua Balavu, the third largest island in Fiji's Lau archipelago, where five people lost their lives in Cyclone Winston. He… Video, Audio
Fijian children will need to talk about their nightmares
Aid agencies in Fiji say many children have had frightening experiences as a result of Cyclone Winston and will need to talk about them in order to recover properly. Audio
Frank Bainimarama says Winston has drained economy
Fiji's Prime Minister says the country's economic growth is now 'down the drain' after Cyclone Winston. Audio
RNZ International reporter Alex Perrottet from Fiji
In the aftermath of Cyclone Winston, RNZ International reporter Alex Perrottet speaks to John Campbell from Suva after talking to Unicef and Save the Children. Audio
Classes resume in Fiji after Cyclone Winston
Fiji schools due to restart today but devastation and trauma after Cyclone Winston prompt calls for compassion and flexibility. Audio
Cyclone Winston - Alex Perrottet
Relief supplies are starting to reach the worst-hit outer islands, eight days after Cyclone Winston hit Fiji. More than 60-thousand people have been left homeless and the death toll remains at 42 with… Audio
Aid begins to reach Fiji's outer islands
RNZ International's Alex Perrottet is in Suva after a day in the outer island of Taveuni. Audio
Fiji's interior finally gets supplies with PM's visit
Our correspondent travels to the interior of Viti Levu and finds out about the impact of Cyclone Winston on the town of Nadalei. Audio
Alex Perrottet - Fiji Update
Alex Perrottet from RNZ International has been in Fiji since Cyclone Winston battered the country last weekend. Audio