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Tokelau up for potential third referendum on self-determination
It is fast approaching the 100th anniversary of Tokelau's status as a non-self-governing territory of New Zealand. So what could this mean for the relationship between the two countries, and for the… Audio
News in Niuean for 14 March 2025
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Samoan for 14 March 2025
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
News in Tongan 14 March 2025
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Trump's trade war, aid cuts send negative signal to the Pacific - analyst
Lowy Institute's Alexandre Dayant says Washington "is shooting itself in the foot" by imposing tariffs and freezing international aid. Audio
Pacific Waves for 14 March 2025
US trade wars to impact Pacific economies; Programme in PNG breaks social shame around leprosy; Samoan women are made for the global stage - Nicolina Ah Kuoi. Audio
US trade wars to impact Pacific economies
A senior economist says Pacific tourism could take an indirect hit from the United States president Donald Trump's escalating trade wars. Audio
Programme in PNG breaks social shame around leprosy
A comprehensive training programme in Papua New Guinea is putting an end to the stigma surrounding leprosy. Audio
Samoan women are made for the global stage - Nicolina Ah Kuoi
Miss Global Samoa Nicolina June Ah Kuoi says it felt surreal when she made the top 20 at this year's Miss Global pageant held in Thailand. Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 14 March 2025
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PNG parliament further limits access to no-confidence votes
The constitutional amendment introduces an 18-month grace period after any unsuccessful vote against a sitting prime minister.
Trump's trade war, aid cuts sends negative signal to the Pacific - analyst
Lowy Institute's Alexandre Dayant says Washington "is shooting itself in the foot" by imposing tariffs and freezing international aid.
