Tag: RNZ Pacific Waves
NZ police chief acknowledges impact of criminal deportees on Pacific
RNZ Pacific
New Zealand's police commissioner says he understands the potential impact the country's criminal deportees have on smaller Pacific Island nations.
Commissioner Richard Chambers' comments...
Fiji govt offers NZ$1.5m settlement to former anti-corruption head for ruined...
By Margot Staunton, RNZ Pacific senior reporter
The Fiji government looks set to pay around NZ$1.5 million in damages to the disgraced former head of...
Fiji can’t compete with Australia and NZ on teacher salaries, says...
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific presenter/bulletin editor
Fiji cannot compete with Australia and New Zealand to retain its teachers, the man in charge of the...
Samoan nun tells of ‘like a blur’ awesome meeting with Pope...
By Susana Suisuiki, RNZ Pacific presenter
The doors of St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican have now been closed and the coffin sealed, ahead of...
Fijian academic says PM’s plans to change constitution ‘might take a...
By Koroi Hawkins, RNZ Pacific editor
A Fijian academic believes Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka's failed attempt to garner enough parliamentary support to change the country's...
Political analyst hopes NZ, Australia will ‘step up’ over USAID cuts...
By Koroi Hawkins, RNZ Pacific editor
The Trump administration's decision to eliminate more than 90 percent of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) funding...