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Matty’s On the Five: sports stories that helped define the year
Pacific Media Network
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Fakaalofa lahi atu! It’s our last week of sports coverage here in the newsroom, and what a year it’s been. From the Olympics to the Pacific, to here in Aotearoa New Zealand - sporting action has lit up the lives of many. Let’s get stuck in! 1....
Nottingham Forest v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings to watch on Sunday
The Mag
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November 7, 2024
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Nottingham Forest v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (2pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United players hoping to...
Crown Dependency? We have been self-governing for over 800 years.So let’s retire the language of empire
Jersey Evening Post
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August 11, 2025
By Carl Parslow IS it not time we talked about the label used to define Jersey? Because language matters. Labels shape perception. And perception influences. And right now, Jersey is still wearing an ill-fitting constitutional hand-me-down: “Crown...
Honouring ‘creativity, culture, and talent’ at Pacific Fusion Fashion Show 2024
Pacific Media Network
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Fashionistas in Tāmaki Makaurau were treated to an evening filled with vibrant colour, gorgeous textiles, and bodacious Pacific beauty in the final standalone runway of the Pacific Fusion Fashion Show (PFFS). A partnership deal announcement...
Newcastle v Arsenal Live TV – Global channel listings to watch on Saturday
The Mag
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November 1, 2024
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Arsenal Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Saturday (12.30pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United players hoping to...
‘There’s magic everywhere:’ Niuean journalist celebrates homecoming
Pacific Media Network
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Niue has welcomed its newest journalist, who will cover many stories on the island. Moana Makapelu-Lee has come back home to Niue, joining the island's only news organisation after 13 years in New Zealand media. “What I love about working in Niue...
Chelsea v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings to watch on Sunday
The Mag
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October 25, 2024
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Chelsea v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (2pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United players hoping to hit...
Pacific news and sports in brief for 6 December
RNZ
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December 6, 2024
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele Photo: Pacific Islands Forum Solomon Islands - vote Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele is set to face a no-confidence vote in parliament. In-Depth Solomons reports notice of the motion,...
Exhibition commemorates arrival of Christianity to Niue
Television Niue
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November 21, 2024
Taoga Niue was host to a special art exhibition two weeks ago featuring works created by father and daughter duo Matagi Jessop-Vilitama and Christyl Matagi-Vilitama from the village of Mutalau. The exhibition called “ATUA ATUA” commemorated 178...
Traditional Niue music archives to be released after 40 years
Pacific Media Network
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Niue and members of the public will soon have access to precious music archives from the 1980s. University of Auckland (UoA) will launch the Richard Moyle Survey of traditional music of Niue in January next year. The collection will feature audio...
Review of national sports body NISCGA’s Constitution still ongoing
Television Niue
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November 14, 2024
A review into the constitution for the Niue Island Sports and Commonwealth Games Association (NISCGA) is still ongoing. This was confirmed by Niue Powerlifting Federation President-Tony Edwards and adds the association expects to have a draft by...
Everton v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings to watch on Saturday
The Mag
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October 4, 2024
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Everton v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Saturday (5.30pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United players hoping to...
Instruments of the Moana: New docu-series explores forgotten Pacific musical culture
The New Zealand Herald
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November 16, 2024
Instruments of the Moana demonstrates how traditional instruments often had multiple, practical uses across various Pacific islands. The stamping tube was used by Fijians more as a cooking utensil - stamped and treated to chants as its bamboo...
Newcastle United v Manchester City Live TV – Global channel listings to watch on Saturday
The Mag
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September 27, 2024
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle United v Manchester City Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Saturday (12.30pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United...
Docu-series 'Instruments of the Moana' explores legacy of Pacific musical heritage
RNZ
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November 3, 2024
Tau'ili'ili is travelling to Samoa, Fiji, Vanuatu, Tonga, the Cook Islands, Niue, and the Solomon Islands to research various musical instruments. Photo: Supplied / Tauiliili Alpha Maiava Samoan-born New Zealand writer, director, and composer...
Global Peace Torch arrives in Niue for the first time
Television Niue
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November 8, 2024
Locals across the motu took part in the world’s largest peace torch relay this week. From the young to the elderly, many hit the road on foot and bike as a symbolic peace torch was handed through village to village. Promoted by Sri Chinmoy...
One Fit Hire: The clothing rental that celebrates ‘beautiful bodies, beautiful minds’
TP+
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August 3, 2025
Ann-Tauilo Motuga | Reporter/Videographer Born from a personal struggle, One Fit Hire has become a beacon of change for plus size fashion and representation. With conventional retail stores often limiting their sizes to a 14 and below, Kahu Henare...
Second young Pacific leaders women’s sports programme launched for 2025
TP+
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October 28, 2024
Photo: Pasifika SIS: SIsters in Sport / Facebook Women in Sport Aotearoa and Pasifika Sisters in Sport (SiS) are thrilled to launch the second cohort of the Young Pacific Leaders (YPL) Women’s Sports Programme. The programme is designed to empower...
Young Pacific Leaders Women’s Sport Programme To Empower Emerging Female Leaders In The Pacific Islands.
Scoop
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21 October 2024 Women in Sport Aotearoa Ngā Wāhine Hākinakina o Aotearoa and Pasifika Sisters in Sport (SiS) are thrilled to launch the second cohort of the Young Pacific Leaders (YPL) Women’s Sports Programme. The programme is designed to empower...
Wolves v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings to watch on Sunday
The Mag
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September 13, 2024
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Wolves v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (4.30pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United players looking to follow...