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Vanuatu Authorities Confirm Minor Eruption At Ambae Volcano
Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 6:13 pm | RNZ
Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-Hazards Department says the Ambae volcano alert level has been upgraded following increased activity. More >>
Samoa, Australia Sign Policing And Cybersecurity Deals In Apia
Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 6:11 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister La'aulialemalietoa Schmidt and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong signed the agreements "to bolster shared work", the Australia's High Commission in Samoa said. More >>
New Study Finds Papua New Guinea Children Among World's Most Affected By Ear Disease
Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 6:08 pm | RNZ
Children in Papua New Guinea have some of the world's highest rates of childhood middle ear infections, a new study has found. More >>
School Of Murdered Children Yuna And Minu Jo Shocked Ministry Didn't Report Disappearance To Police
Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 6:06 pm | RNZ
Yuna and Minu Jo were killed by their mother, and their bodies discovered in suitcases years later. More >>
Advocacy Group Calls For Equal Pay Amendment Act Repeal, Independent Pay Equity Unit
Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 5:58 pm | RNZ
Ten female former MPs have released a report after receiving 1390 submissions and holding three months of hearings on the government's pay equity changes last year. More >>
Labour's Chris Hipkins To Wait Until After Budget 2026 To Make Commitments
Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 5:53 pm | RNZ
Criticism came in thick and fast after his State of the Nation speech with Nicola Willis describing it as "a lot of words that amount to nothing". More >>
'Imaginary Income' Lands Family $4000 Working For Families Bill
Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 5:31 pm | RNZ
"I believe many other Kiwis are being "ripped off" by this same rule," Kenneth says. More >>
Why Childcare Costs Could Be Set To Rise
Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 5:26 pm | RNZ
Parents returning to work are facing childcare bills of $15,000 or $20,000 a year - and it may get worse. More >>
Fijian PM Rabuka Stands By Anti-Corruption Body After Arrest Of Coalition Government Critic
Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 5:22 pm | RNZ
The Fijian Prime Minister says his government will not interfere with the work of the country's anti-corruption agency following the latest turn of events involving a British-Fijian national. More >>
Fiji's Largest Church And Government Launch Three-Year Prayer Campaign To Tackle Drugs, HIV Crisis
Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 5:17 pm | RNZ
Fiji's biggest Christian denomination has joined forces with the state in its efforts to address illicit drug use and the spread of HIV and AIDS in the population. More >>
Airlines Push Back On Samoa's Airport Fee Hike
Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 5:13 pm | RNZ
Airlines have hit out against an airport fare increase in Samoa that will add more than NZ$100 to outgoing ticket prices. More >>
'Bullying', 'Draconian' Homeless Move-On Orders Questioned
Monday, 23 February 2026, 7:49 pm | RNZ
The government says the orders are part of reclaiming town centres, and a retailers' group doubts they will work. More >>
'No Doubt' New Move-On Orders For Homeless Will Drain Police Resources
Monday, 23 February 2026, 7:31 pm | RNZ
Requiring police officers to shift rough sleepers from one place to another could see other crime work delayed or dropped, the Police Association says. More >>
Critics Urge Coalition To Slow Down On MSD Law Change
Monday, 23 February 2026, 7:29 pm | RNZ
The coalition, with Labour's support, is moving to quickly pass amendment legislation to align the law with long-standing policy. More >>
'Calling For Change For Almost A Year'; Hopes Government Will Act After Dog Killing
Monday, 23 February 2026, 7:27 pm | RNZ
The issue of roaming dogs - with a number of attacks on young kids - "just keeps on getting worse", an Auckland Council manager says. More >>
Call For More Māori And Pacific Bone Marrow Donors
Monday, 23 February 2026, 7:25 pm | RNZ
The New Zealand Bone Marrow Donor Registry is currently recruiting donors with Māori and Pacific ancestry for six patients. More >>
'Cycles Of Poverty': The Impact Of Non-Communicable Diseases In The Pacific
Monday, 23 February 2026, 7:21 pm | RNZ
A Pacific health expert says NCDs are not just medical conditions, but social, economic, cultural and generational challenges. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 23 February
Monday, 23 February 2026, 7:20 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news from around the region, including Fiji to host MACFEST. More >>
What Greenland Can Learn From United States' Pacific Territories - And How To Avoid Becoming One
Monday, 23 February 2026, 7:19 pm | RNZ
Advocates for democracy and self-determination say Greenland would do well to study the experiences of America's existing territories, such as those in the Pacific. More >>
Mediawatch: Immigration Amping Up In Election Year
Sunday, 22 February 2026, 8:27 pm | RNZ
Immigration is a wedge issue in many countries and political parties opposing it have been boosted. How are the media handling this - and the prospect of more to come? More >>
