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Pacific Waves for 17 June 2025
Celebrated Samoan designer tragically shot in protest; Three Pacific nations considered for US travel ban list; UN oceans conference in France ends; A conversation with rising star and counter-tenor… Audio
Celebrated Samoan designer tragically shot in protest
Renowned Samoan fashion designer Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, best known as Afa Ah Loo was fatally shot at a "No Kings" protest in Salt Lake City on Saturday. Audio
Three Pacific nations considered for US travel ban list
In the United States the Trump administration is considering adding 36 additional countries to its travel ban list - including three from the Pacific. Audio
UN oceans conference in France ends
Pacific leaders were hoping for a bigger focus on climate change at the United Nations Ocean conference which finished on Friday in Nice, France. Audio
A conversation with rising star Samuel Mataele
Teenage counter-tenor Samuel Mataele is a rising star praised by judges at this year's Nicholas Tarling Aria Competition for his Baroque style and phrasing. Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 17 June 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 June 2025
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
Trump considers banning Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu
President Donald Trump is considering adding 36 additional countries to the United States' travel ban list - including Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu. Massey University's Centre for Defence and Security… Audio
News in Samoan for 16 June 2025
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Bold Tahitian novelist Titaua Peu connects us back into the Pacific
Located in the centre of the Pacific, Tahiti's closest large land mass is Aotearoa New Zealand. It is where, from Raiatea, Maori migration canoes left in what is thought to be the late 13th Century or… Audio
News in Niuean for 14 June 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 14 June 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 Cook Islands Maori for 14 June 2025 / webbed
The latest news in Cook Islands Maori (Te Reo Maori Kuki Airani) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Niuean for 13 June 2025
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio