Dave Letele aka the Brown Buttabean is preparing to host the world’s biggest bootcamp exercise session in Auckland, On the 24th February. 

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It’s the second day of the junior doctors 48-hour strike, which began yesterday at 7am. More than 3-thousand junior doctors walked off the job to send a message to district health boards about poor working conditions.

Joining us now is third year junior doctor Marcus Bentley, previously based in Auckland’s Middlemore Hospital bus is now a locum at the Hutt Hospital in Lower Hutt.

Every morning, on Breakfast, we take a look at stories, from our regions, across the country.

As part of our "Best of 2018" series, we take a look at some of our favourite moments from 2018.

The start of the year is always very busy on the Pasifika calendar. A lot of our big cultural events kick off around the country at this time of the year. The capital, Wellington, sets the festival season off with its annual Pasifika Festival this Saturday, attracting over 15,000 people each year. Joining us now to chat about what we can expect this Saturday is Suzanne Tamaki, creative events producer at Wellington City Council.

Ouau mo e tala 'o e famili Tonga. Who we are as Tongans are affirmed and strengthened in our relationships. Who we are also constitutes and dictates our role. In this episode, we look at the matapules that have been officially registered at the Palace's office, and have been given a formal investiture, and their place at the king's kava ceremony.

We speak with Mary Jane Kivalu, President of the University of Otago Pacific Islands Students Association (UOPISA), about her trip to Tonga, to help launch the Otago Tongan Alumni Network.

We speak with the Waikato District Mayor Allan Sanson, about the central government funding for a five-year trial Hamilton to Auckland passenger rail service starting in March 2020.

We speak with the Samoa Cup 2019 Basketball Tournament Director, Woolley Mulinuu Le'au'anae about the upcoming tournament in Jan 2019.

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