Tagata Pasifika

The Pacific voice on
New Zealand television
since 1987

Tagata Pasifika

The Pacific voice on
New Zealand television
since 1987

Tagata Pasifika

The Pacific voice on
New Zealand television
since 1987
Samoa Police Chief Fuiavailili Egon Keil Photo: RNZ Pacific/Monica Miller

Samoa police asked to move against FAST

By RNZ Pacific Samoa’s police commissioner has received a letter from the caretaker government requesting criminal charges be laid against leaders of the election winning Faatuatua I le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST) party and its legal advisers. Commissioner Fuiavailili Egon Keil said he received a letter signed by the caretaker Human Rights Protection Party […]

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Poetik Justice - Album Front Cover - Photo: Supplied

Hamofied rapper Poetik lands number 1 in TOP 20 NZ ALBUMS

After throwing an album release party on Friday 25th June, Poetik has some more celebrating to do, with his album Poetik Justice reaching number 1 in the official Top 20 NZ Albums over the weekend. Poetik is undoubtedly one of the most respected rappers in the South Pacific. He is known for his outspoken character

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Anahila Kanongata'a-Suisuiki District Court (Protection of Judgment Debtors with Disabilities) Amendment Bill

Bill to protect people with a disability passes third reading

This week New Zealand Parliament passed the District Court (Protection of Judgment Debtors with Disabilities) Amendment Bill. The Member’s Bill, led by Labour’s Anahila Kanongataá-Suisuiki, prohibits the seizure of goods from a judgment debtor with a disability where the item proposed to be seized is necessary for the judgment debtor’s care, support, or independence. The

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