News & Current Affairs
Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited (PCBL) aims to bring the best of New Zealand content to you via its contribution feed service Pasifika TV. We will keep you updated with the latest news and current affairs happening locally and from the Pacific.
ANZAC: Niue and the Cook Islands remember
The Cook Islands and Niue have marked ANZAC Day with dawn service ceremonies in each nation.
1000 men from the Pacific Islands served in World War I, including...
Super W final: Fijian Drua women urged to 'be ruthless' if they want to be three-time champs
Finals footy is not new to the Fijian Drua women’s team.
Previously known as the Fijiana Drua, the side won the Super W title in 2022 and defended...
Social media campaign to unearth players paying dividends for Cook Islands
From Asia to the Netherlands, the Cook Islands national team is casting its net ever wider in search of players.
With a population smaller than the West...
Pasifika Sipoti - wrap and results from the weekend
Pacific taekwondo athletes secure Olympic spots
Two Pacific taekwondo athletes have qualified for the Paris Olympics following the Taekwondo Olympic Qualifier...
Tonga hosts Commonwealth secretary-general
The Commonwealth secretary-general Baroness Patricia Scotland is in Tonga for her first official visit to the Kingdom.
After her recent visit to Samoa...
A new funding arrangement to strengthen climate change resilience in the Pacific has been announced in Samoa.
New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston...
In November 2023, New Zealand On Air announced a partnership with Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited (PCBL) whereby a $1.9 million contestable fund...
Senior electoral officer Semi Malaki told RNZ Pacific bad weather has delayed boats traveling out to the islands.
In the meantime, ousted prime minister...
Tonga’s Acting Prime Minister Samiuela Vaipulu says the government will resolve its differences with the King “the Pacific way”.
This...
New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters and the Minister for Health and Pacific Peoples Dr Shane Reti are visiting Tonga, Cook Islands and...
Tropical Cyclone Nat is heading away from the Cook Islands and moving towards French Polynesia.
The Fiji Meteorological Service cyclone track map shows...
Waitangi Day always stirs up emotions for Valeria Gascoigne, a woman with both Samoan and New Zealand Māori parents.
“It’s a celebration of...
The 2024 Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Women’s Olympic Qualifier tournament in Samoa will determine who from the region will travel to France...
Solomon Islanders are set to hit the polls on 17 April.
Chief electoral officer Jasper Anisi told the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation (SIBC) the...