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New health science degree set up in Samoa to boost doctors, nurses in region
New Zealand is helping to create more doctors, nurses and health workers in Samoa.
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The ministers visited Tonga, Cook Islands and Samoa in a whirlwind Pacific Mission tour.
Pacific Islands push for more uni students in Australia
Going to university in Australia could become simpler for Pacific Islanders.
Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano, no tsunami expected
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Laughs and island banter in the 685 as Pacific Mission ends
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Winston Peters and Shane Reti all about the suits, no matter the heat
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Pacific Mission's day in Tonga a regal affair
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Govt to give $20m to weather response initiative for the Pacific
Winston Peters made the announcement in Tonga.
Miss Pacific Islands 2024: Miss Samoa wins crown, follows in mother’s footsteps
Miss Samoa's Moemoana Schwenke is the new Miss Pacific Islands.
Pacific Mission will focus on strengthening ties with region
The two ministers will travel to Tonga first, ahead of official talks on Wednesday.
Mary Los’e: I needed to get something more potent than the male appendage
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Fiji meth bust accused ran popular kava bar and Australian import business
Jale Aukerea was among 13 people charged over two seizures of 4.8 tonnes of meth.
New research shows which families are most at risk of cot death
First study of Pacific infant sleep practices finds gaps in the way advice is being given.
Cot death: Baby may have been saved if Oranga Tamariki had helped with bedding, says coroner
Silongo Mafi, 3 months old, died while sharing a bed with his mother.
Fijian police seize tonne of methamphetamine
The drug was found in both crystal and powder forms, some of it stored in kava bags.
'Voyagers': Waka ama a second home for Pacific people
Pacific paddlers competing at the waka ama nationals say more Pasifika should compete.
Haylani Kuruppu creates history at Miss Global beauty pageant
Miss Samoa Global makes history as the first runner-up in the Miss Global pageant.
Kiwi volunteers help assess damaged schools in Vanuatu after Cyclone Lola
Three months after Tropical Cyclone Lola, dozens of schools remain uninhabitable.
Heart surgery nan cheers on the clan at waka ama nationals
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Port Moresby’s ‘darkest day': At least 10 dead after looting, fires in PNG
Civil unrest, sporadic looting, and arson broke out in the capital.
Funeral director urges Pacific families to save for funerals to avoid going into debt
Ese Tatupu says Pasifika should speak more openly about death - often a taboo topic.
Woman with Kiwi ties reveals her way of life on a remote island
The 21-year-old documents her life on the isolated island on social media.
Thousands of housing units to be built for Māui residents after devastating fires
Almost 100 people were killed and thousands left homeless after the devastating wildfire.
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Wealthy Kiwis are among clients who spend eye-watering amounts to charter superyachts.
Holiday travel ‘chaos’: Air NZ flight grounded by air-con fault
Passengers were left scrambling to find emergency lodging at the peak holiday time.
Here are the Pacific recipients of the New Year Honours list for 2024
Pasifika academics, artists, and advocates are among the recipients.
Dr Cherie Chu-Fuluifaga recognised for work in education
“Never in my lifetime I thought I would be getting this type of honour.”