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News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 16 December 2024
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
Fiji: Most of those who fell seriously ill after drinks to be discharged
All but two of those who fell sick in Fiji after drinking cocktails are expected to be discharged from hospital by the end of Monday, Fiji's deputy prime minister says Audio
Fiji govt trying to protect country's reputation as tourist destination
Fiji's government is desperately trying to protect the country's reputation as a tourist destination after seven people fell violently ill after drinking cocktails at a five-star resort on Saturday… Audio
Superpower rivalry is making Pacific aid a bargaining chip – vulnerable island nations still lose out
While there are obvious advantages that come with strategic alliances, the tangible impacts for Pacific nations remain negligible, writes Sione Tekiteki.
Seven people hospitalised after drinking cocktails at Fiji resort
Fijian authorities are scrambling to find out what led to seven people falling ill after drinking cocktails at a five-star resort on Saturday afternoon. All were taken to hospital where their… Audio
RNZ Pacific News at 4pm for 16 December 2024
The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport. Audio
Superpower rivalry is making Pacific aid a bargaining chip
The A$140 million aid agreement between Australia and Nauru is a prime example of the geopolitical tightrope vulnerable Pacific nations are walking in the 21st century, Sione Tekiteki writes.
Pacific news and sports brief for 16 December
A round-up of news and sports in brief from around the region, including teacher shortage in Niue.
Duo lose Pacific Games medals, banned for 3 years
Two Pacific Island athletes have lost medals they won at the 2023 Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands after doping test results showed they had used performance-enhancing drugs.
RNZ Pacific News at 2pm for 16 December 2024
The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport. Audio
How did Pacific Island swimmers fare at the World Aquatics Championships?
Most of the swimmers - alomost three dozen from 12 island nations - recorded personal best times, while others broke old national records and set new ones in the process.
Tourists hospitalised in Fiji after suspected alcohol poisoning
Several people, including four Australians and one American are in hospital in Fiji with suspected alcohol poisoning. Tourism Fiji chief executive Brent Hill spoke to Jemima Huston. Audio
News in Samoan for 16 December 2024
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Tourists in Fijian hospital after suspected alcohol poisoning
A number of Australian tourists are in hospital in Fiji after what authorities say is a suspected case of alcohol poisoning. Mereoni Mili spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori 14 December 2024
The latest News in Cook Island Maori ( Te Reo Maori Kiki Airani), brought to you by our partners Pacific Media Network Audio
News in Niuean for 14 December 2024
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
RNZ Pacific News at 6am for 14 December 2024
The latest RNZ Pacific news and sports. Audio
News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 13 December 2024
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio