
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.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1100 | Founded | 13 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

In Pacific Waves today: Pacific broadcasters discuss navigating the digital landscape; Three Pacific nations to host pre-COP31 meetings; In Pacific Business: Fuel costs and NZ looks at Kava standards.
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In Pacific Waves today: 'Be Brave': Pacific correspondent Barbara Dreaver releases her memoir; Trumps choice for top ambassador to NZ speaks on the role; Otara to Las Vegas: Samoan-Kiwi boxer follows family's footsteps.
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In Pacific Waves today: Vanuatu's Ambae Island remains on high alert; Nadi flooding raises questions about alleviation project; Pacific dancers show off siva afi skills in Auckland; Moana Pasifika thumped by Chiefs in Hamilton.
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In Pacific Waves today: Acid rain from Vanuatu volcano affecting waterways; New biopic on Samoan opera stars Pene and Amitai Pati; 'Music Portrait of a Humble, Disabled Samoan' gets standing ovation.
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From the music to the topics to the guests to the voices and accents, I just love this show. It’s informative and infused with the Pacific. Recommended listening for everyone!
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Best source of news throughout the Pacific.
I look forward to every new episode. Thanks from the USA.
Awesome. Totally informative. Non biased reporting. My go to for Pacific news.
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Focusing on current affairs from a Pacific perspective, episodes cover a wide array of pressing issues impacting Pacific communities worldwide. Topics discussed include political developments, environmental concerns, cultural initiatives, and health matters, often featuring expert insights and personal testimonies that showcase the resilience of Pacific people. Unique in its approach, the content emphasizes not only the challenges faced but also the vibrant cultures and traditions of the Pacific Islands, making it appealing to those interested in nuanced, context-rich reporting about the region.
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Recent guests on Pacific Waves include:
1. Koroi Hawkins
2. Fiona Hukula
3. Stefan Von Eimhoff
4. Whonotiepati Umanga
5. Maia Van Nathaniel Lees
6. Justin Kachenko
7. Bill Hodge
8. Stuart Tuidela
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