Pacific
New Caledonia deal: 'We need time'
The New Caledonia deal touted as historic by French President Emmanuel Macron seems to be receiving mixed reactions from the public in New Caledonia. Audio
Pacific health and police address drugs and HIV crisis
Leaders in both health and law enforcement have been in Suva for the Pacific Regional and National Security Conference, wrapping up today. Audio
Back to the future for Tonga's Health Data
Problems resulting from a cyber attack on Tonga's Health Information System look to have been resolved. Audio
Deep sea mining continues to draw attention in Tonga
In Tonga, deepsea mining continues to attract attention. Audio
Pacific News in French for 17 July 2025
The latest RNZ Pacific news in the French language (La Langue Française). Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 17 July 2025
The latest news in Cook Islands Maori (Te Reo Maori Kuki Airani) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 16 August 2025
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
Rugby league: 9 players banned, officials suspended after on-field chaos
The Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League says the incident on Sunday was "disappointing" and should not be repeated.
Pacific news in brief for 16 July
A round-up of news from around the region, including Tonga's National Health Information System - hacked three weeks ago in a cyber attack - now back in action.
News in Niuean for 16 July 2025
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Samoan for 16 July 2025
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Pacific Waves for 16 July 2025
Still a lot of work to do following New Caledonia's 'historic' deal; NZ PM to be a no-show at the Cook Islands 60th celebrations; Australia hosts military exercise 'Talisman Sabre'. Audio
Still a lot of work to do following New Caledonia's 'historic' deal
The jury is still out on whether an historic deal signed by New Caledonia's pro and anti independence parties in Paris will bring an end to the impasse over the territory's future political status. Audio