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'We're Feeling The Pinch': CNMI Governor Blames Economic Slump On Geopolitical Tensions
Wednesday, 7 May 2025, 5:04 pm | RNZ
The Northern Marianas Islands needs to diversify its economic base in order to better cope with global tensions, Arnold Palacios says. More >>
Oaklynn Specialist School in New Lynn has closed indefinitely for new enrolments
Wednesday, 7 May 2025, 4:59 pm | RNZ
Principal calls for government to prioritise highly vulnerable and complex young learners and their whanau. More >>
Why Do Public Sector Workers Get Paid $10 An Hour More, On Average?
Wednesday, 7 May 2025, 4:57 pm | RNZ
Pay equity claims are probably only part of the reason why public sector pay has pulled ahead of the private sector in recent years, commentators say. More >>
Calls To Arm Samoa Police Grow Amid Rising Threat Of Gun Violence
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 2:59 pm | RNZ
A well-placed source in the Samoan police says officers want their power to carry firearms widened. More >>
Baited Cameras And Submersible With Robotic Arm Surveying Tuvalu Waters
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 2:56 pm | RNZ
"The sort of data that we're collecting will help the Tuvalu government and the communities understand what lives in their seas and identify areas which are really prime for protection." More >>
Corrections Minister Mark Mitchell Denies Pushing For Longer Prison Sentences
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 2:52 pm | RNZ
Experts and the opposition are urging caution after Mark Mitchell asked officials to look into scrapping short prison sentences. More >>
Leaked Documents Say Kāhui Ako School Programme 'Set To Be Disestablished'
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 2:46 pm | RNZ
Leaked documents suggest the $118 million programme will be axed 'effective from Budget 2025'. More >>
Nicola Willis, Chris Bishop Join Erica Stanford In Admitting They Used Personal Emails
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 2:44 pm | RNZ
The Education Minister is not alone in forwarding Parliament and ministerial emails to her personal account. More >>
Steven Joyce Nominated As NZME Board Candidate
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 2:41 pm | RNZ
The company's shareholders are set to meet early June to select a new board. More >>
Olympic Silver Medallist Hayden Wilde Hospitalised In Japan
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 2:39 pm | RNZ
The New Zealand triathlete is in hospital with suffering broken bones and injured lungs after a bike crash. More >>
New Zealand Motorcyclist Shane Richardson Killed In Race In England
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 2:35 pm | RNZ
Wellingtonian Shane Richardson died after the crash that also claimed the life of English rider Owen Jenner. More >>
Man, 71, Dies In Rest Home From Infected Wound Left Untreated
Monday, 5 May 2025, 4:30 pm | RNZ
The Health and Disability Commission investigation found a review of training for staff was needed. More >>
How To Watch The Eta Aquariids Meteor Shower In New Zealand This Week
Monday, 5 May 2025, 4:28 pm | RNZ
What is the Eta Aquariids and how can you get a glimpse? More >>
Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming Still On Leave Four Months After Suspension
Monday, 5 May 2025, 4:24 pm | RNZ
Jevon McSkimming is under investigation by the Independent Police Conduct Authority and the New Zealand Police. More >>
Northland's Meth Crisis: 'There's No Magic Wand For Any Of This'
Monday, 5 May 2025, 4:22 pm | RNZ
With use tripling last year, groups trying to help people in the "meth capital" say they're totally overwhelmed. More >>
More High-Achieving Teens Heading Overseas After Finishing School
Monday, 5 May 2025, 4:17 pm | RNZ
"It's a pity that our very top students are going overseas, and I think sometimes it's more perception than reality," one principal says. More >>
Poverty Persists Across PNG And Pacific Despite Economic Growth - World Bank
Monday, 5 May 2025, 4:12 pm | RNZ
About half of Papua New Guinea's population lives on less than US$3.65 a day, while Fiji and Solomon Islands are also struggling to raise its living standards. More >>
Mark Mitchell Wants Short Prison Sentences Scrapped In Hope Of Reducing Reoffending
Monday, 5 May 2025, 4:06 pm | RNZ
Labour's Justice spokesperson Duncan Webb says it's "depressing" the government can't come up with better solutions. More >>
CNMI Senate Mulls Bill To House Guam Inmates
Monday, 5 May 2025, 4:03 pm | RNZ
Under the proposed compact, non-violent, voluntary inmates from Guam could be housed at the Northern Mariana Islands' Department of Corrections facilities. More >>
How A Small Community Helped Save Thousands Of Chooks From Canterbury Floods
Sunday, 4 May 2025, 4:51 pm | RNZ
Much of Canterbury has been inundated with flood water after days of heavy rainfall. More >>
