Pacific
RNZ Pacific News at 2pm for 20 October 2025
The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport. Audio
China's economic slowdown has become its diplomatic weapon in the Pacific
Analysis - China's rise in the Pacific isn't just about aid or diplomacy - it's about survival and power, writes Bang Xiao.
News in Samoan for 20 October 2025
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
News in Tongan for 20 October 2025
The latest news in the Tongan language(Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Bula scores four as Bati defeat Cook Islands
Fiji scored a total of eight tries in their opening Pacific Championships Bowl rugby league clash.
Tagata o te Moana for 18 October 2025
In Tagata o te Moana this week: Why the Kiribati women's minister has made a u-turn on special seats for women in parliament. There's a weed and rat boom in parts of the Pacific thanks to climate… Audio
News in Niuean for 18 October 2025
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 18 October 2025
The latest News in Cook Island Maori ( Te Reo Maori Kiki Airani), brought to you by our partners Pacific Media Network Audio
Pacific Waves for 18 October 2025
Ex Samoa PM files lawsuit against successor; Pacific leaders criticises reduced methane goals; Fiji teachers advocate for corporate punishment. Audio
Ex Samoa PM files lawsuit against successor
RNZ Pacific Samoa correspondent Galumalemana Tipi Autagavaia joins Pacific Waves to discuss Manawanui compensation and other news in Samoa. Audio
Pacific leaders criticises reduced methane goals
New Zealand's decision to slash its methane reduction goals by nearly half is being labelled disheartening and shocking by the region's climate leaders. Audio
Pacific newsround with bulletin editor Christina Persico
RNZ Pacific bulletin editor Christina Persico joins Pacific Waves with an update on all the news making headlines around the region. Audio
Reviving black tapa - traditionally reserved for Tongan royalty
In 1953 Queen Sālote of Tonga visited England for Queen Elizabeth the Second's Coronation. The visit is remembered in a large black tapa work - a royal Tongan specialty.
News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 17 October 2025
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
