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NZ and Vanuatu sign new air services agreement
Friday, 9 June 2006, 1:09 pm | Radio New Zealand International
New Zealand and Vanuatu have signed an air services agreement for four weekly flights by the two countries’ airlines between Port Vila and Auckland. More >>
Three more Fiji security guards killed in Iraq
Friday, 9 June 2006, 1:08 pm | Radio New Zealand International
Radio Legend reports that the three died near Baghdad last night as a bomb was exploded under their convoy which was transporting goods. More >>
Arrival of victorious Fiji Sevens, celebrations
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 9:16 pm | Radio New Zealand International
Huge crowds gathered at Fiji’s Nadi International Airport to welcome back the country’s victorious national sevens rugby team. More >>
Solomon Islands civil society spokesman in govt
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 9:14 pm | Radio New Zealand International
The new Solomon Islands secretary to the prime minister and cabinet will be John Roughan, a prominent civil society spokesperson. More >>
Appeal against Samoa movie ban fails
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 9:12 pm | Radio New Zealand International
The manager of the only cinema in Samoa, Maposua Rudolf Keil, has failed in his appeal against the ban of the film, The Da Vinci Code, which is based on a popular novel. More >>
New Caledonian union boosted by Bove talk
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 9:11 pm | Radio New Zealand International
The New Caledonian USTKE union says a French anti-globalisation campaigner, Jose Bove, encouraged the union to continue its fight against multi-national companies entering the territory’s market. More >>
Tonga: House proceeds unless court rules otherwise
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 9:10 pm | Radio New Zealand International
A civil action brought by Tonga’s Noble Lasike and eight People’s Representatives against the Prime Minister, the Speaker of the House, and the Kingdom of Tonga, is calling for the closure of the Tongan Legislature. More >>
Fr. Polynesian opp. denounces Paris summit boycott
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 9:08 pm | Radio New Zealand International
The French Polynesian opposition Tahoeraa Huiraatira Party says the government’s threat to boycott this month’s Paris summit with Pacific leaders is a provocation. More >>
Vanuatu risks losing eight doctors
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 9:05 pm | Radio New Zealand International
Vanuatu risks losing eight qualified young doctors for work abroad if the Public Service Commission fails to honour an application by Port Vila Central Hospital to provide them with permanent appointments. More >>
Indonesia President & Aust. PM to meet over Papua
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 9:04 pm | Radio New Zealand International
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Australia Prime Minister John Howard are to meet later this month in a bid to repair relations following the Papuan visa row. More >>
New Zealand supports fresh Tokelau referendum
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 9:02 pm | Radio New Zealand International
New Zealand’s foreign minister, Winston Peters, says it will support Tokelau’s decision for another referendum on self-determination. More >>
Fiji Labour Party MP continues speaking his mind
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 9:00 pm | Radio New Zealand International
One of the Labour party MPs who have been included in Fiji’s cabinet under the constitution’s multi-party cabinet provisions says he won’t stop speaking out against government policies. More >>
Nauru: Preparations for repatriation of Tuvaluans
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 8:58 pm | Radio New Zealand International
A party has left Tuvalu for Nauru to prepare a large group of Tuvaluans living there to return home. More >>
New Caledonian union vows action against shipping
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 8:56 pm | Radio New Zealand International
The New Caledonian Kanak USTKE union says it will continue its action in the port of Noumea. More >>
Tokelau: Caution urged, possible second referendum
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 8:54 pm | Radio New Zealand International
A New Zealand-based Tokelauan community leader, Tione Vulu, says Tokelauan leaders should not rush into another referendum on self-determination. More >>
Assault on flight to America Samoa
Saturday, 3 June 2006, 5:59 pm | Radio New Zealand International
A passenger on board last night’s Hawaiian Air flight from Honolulu to America Samoa is reported to have punched a flight attendant forcing the plane to return to Honolulu. More >>
Fiji’s Methodist Church demands Film Censor seat
Saturday, 3 June 2006, 5:57 pm | Radio New Zealand International
Fiji’s Methodist Church is demanding a seat on the country’s Film Censorship Board. More >>
EU plans Pacific talks for more political dialogue
Saturday, 3 June 2006, 5:55 pm | Radio New Zealand International
The 12 Pacific members of the group of African, Caribbean and Pacific nations which receive aid support from the European Union are to receive annual development funding of around half a billion euros for the years 2008 through to 2013. More >>
Tongan govt says pro-democracy march pointless
Saturday, 3 June 2006, 5:54 pm | Radio New Zealand International
The Tongan government says yesterday’s pro-democracy march in the capital, Nuku’alofa, was pointless. More >>
Fiji’s new opposition leader ready for challenge
Saturday, 3 June 2006, 5:52 pm | Radio New Zealand International
Fiji’s new opposition leader says he’s ready for any challenge from the Fiji Labour Party to his appointment. More >>
