The recent move by Tonga’s Legislative Assembly to pass legislation that transfers oversight of two key ministries from democratic control to the King has split opinion among Tongans.RNZ ...

The two countries have agreed to a landmark deal worth AU$500 million that will replace the previous security pact that was scrapped in 2022.Koroi Hawkins, RNZ Pacific editor A Pacific analyst and ...

A round-up of news from around the region, including more money for the Forum Fisheries Agency. Pacific – fisheries The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) has received a payment of ...

A US court has overturned an US government order allowing fishing in protected Pacific waters.Kaya Selby, RNZ Pacific journalist A court in Hawai’i has tossed a federal directive allowing ...

Beyond the logistics and coordination required to execute a mission of this scale and significance, the true power of Uto ...

This is going to be another exciting Welcoming week. We have many favourite events from last year returning plus some great ...

It reflects a bold new direction for the observatory as it deepens its commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, honours its role as leaseholder on this sacred maunga, and shows how Indigenous knowledge ...

Almost 16,000 students from 310 schools have already taken part in this years CensusAtSchool TataurangaKiTeKura Aotearoa, an educational project that gives students the opportunity to be both ...

Samoan-Kiwi director Miki Magasiva says he “just wanted to put in all the things that…resontate with not only Pacific Islanders, but everybody else”. Susana Suisuiki, Pacific ...

Elizabeth Palin, who has extensive political experience at the grassroots level, is one of five women contesting the Bougainville election this September.Don Wiseman, RNZ Pacific senior journalist ...

Chapter 12 will be a celebration of some of New Zealands most diverse and expansive landscapes and waterways, and there is an excellent field lining up to get amongst all the action in Marlborough ...

A moment of brilliance from captain Maikah Dau has secured Fiji a 2-1 win over Tahiti in an entertaining Group A clash on day one of the OFC U-16 Mens Championship 2025 at Lawson Tama Stadium in ...