Pacific Waves

By RNZ

A daily current affairs programme that delves deeper into the major stories of the week, through a Pacific lens, and shines a light on issues affecting Pacific people wherever they are in the world.... more

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Pacific Waves episodes:

October 24, 2025 Pacific Waves 25 October 2025
In Pacific Waves today: Solomon Islands government need to consult public on military set up - former Attorney General Sir Frank Kabui; PNG residents in Australia soon to be eligible for army; Pacific news wrap with Teuila Fuatai.
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October 23, 2025 Pacific Waves 24 October 2025
In Pacific Waves today: Violent disciplinary measures in Fiji schools not the answer - advocates; Setting health priorities in the Pacific region; Niue youth are 'eager' to learn their language - advocate.
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16min
October 22, 2025 Pacific Waves 23 October 2025
In Pacific Waves today: Fiji's former PM sentenced over corruption charge; West Papua group claims 15 civilians killed in drone bombing; Pacific social media wrap with Coco Lance.
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15min
October 21, 2025 Pacific Waves 22 October 2025
In Pacific Waves today: Pacific news wrap with Christina Persico; Cook Islands aviator returns home for defence exercise; Kiribati minister wants special seats for women in parliament.
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October 20, 2025 Pacific Waves 21 October 2025
In Pacific Waves today: Solomon Islands look into setting up a defence force; French Senate endorses postponing New Cal elections; Samoa no match for the Kiwis in Pac Champs opening round.
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15min
October 17, 2025 Pacific Waves 18 October 2025
In Pacific Waves today: Ex Samoa PM files lawsuit against successor; Pacific leaders criticise reduced methane goals; Fiji teachers advocate for corporate punishment.
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17min
October 16, 2025 Pacific Waves 17 October 2025
In Pacific Waves today: NZ foreign minister speaks on Manawanui compensation; Pacific vocalists deliver powerful performances on hit TV show; Pacific sports wrap with Iliesa Tora.
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18min
October 14, 2025 Pacific Waves 15 October 2025
In Pacific Waves today: Candidates confirmed for Tonga's election; Pacific news wrap with Christina Persico; Climate experts address adaptation solutions.
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16min
October 13, 2025 Pacific Waves 14 October 2025
In Pacific Waves today: People are sticking to the status quo - Nauru elections; Five to nine tropical cyclones predicted for the Pacific; New training initiative a game changer for Pacific workers.
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19min
October 10, 2025 Pacific Waves 11 October 2025
In Pacific Waves today: Nauru election gets underway; Fiji must focus on the future as it marks 55th independence - academic; Pacific news wrap with Christina Persico.
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18min

FAQs about Pacific Waves:

How many episodes does Pacific Waves have?

The podcast currently has 11,439 episodes available.