Philippines
Pele Navarro: Save Our Schools
Independent indigenous schools in the southern Philippines are under threat. Pele Navarro is in New Zealand representing the Save Our Schools network of Salupongan International, an organisation… Audio
Operation Restore Hope hits 20: Tristan De Chalain
Operation Restore Hope is a charity that surgically repairs cleft lips and palates for underprivileged children in the Philippines. This is the 20th year in which a team of NZ medical staff will head… Audio
Hundreds missing, dead after Philippines storm
More than 180 people are reported to have been killed as a tropical storm swept through the southern Philippines, with dozens more missing.
NZ police tip-off leads to childrens' rescue in Philippines
Three children have been rescued from sexual exploitation in the Philippines after a tip-off from New Zealand police.
Pacific Media Centre turns ten, discusses media freedom under threat
Auckland University of Technology's Pacific Media Centre has marked its tenth anniversary with a seminar discussing two of the wider region's most critical media freedom crises.
Concerns about Fiji employing foreign bus drivers
An opposition MP in Fiji says local bus drivers need to be offered more and owners discouraged from hiring drivers from the Philippines. Audio
Reporting risks grow under ‘The Punisher’
Journalists in the Philippines take their life in their hands doing their job. What was already one of the world's riskiest places to be a reporter has become even more difficult under President… Audio
Reporting risks grow under ‘The Punisher’
Journalists in the Philippines take their life in their hands doing their job. What was already one of the world's riskiest places to be a reporter has become even more difficult under President…
AudioNew food processing plant in American Samoa moving forward
Officials in American Samoa say a Philippines-based company is moving forward with its food processing plant in the territory.
Trump has 'great relationship' with Duterte
US President Donald Trump said he has a "great relationship" with Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte, after a highly anticipated meeting in Manila.
Spy chief's fist pump was 'Duterte's request'
The Australian secret intelligence service director's controversial fist pump photo was Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's idea, the Australian Foreign Affairs Minister says.
Solomons ends links with Philippines AMA University
Solomon Islands is to stop sending scholarship students to study at AMA University in the Philippines.
Meet the Filipino workers who are helping to rebuild Christchurch
Why have they come? Who have they left behind? And how are they coping in the cold? Video
Arrest made over NZer shot in Philippines
Police have arrested the suspected gunman in the fatal shooting of a New Zealander in the Philippines as they search for another suspect.
Authorities work to confirm reports NZ man shot dead in Philippines
Staff at the New Zealand embassy in Manila are trying to confirm reports a New Zealander has been killed in the Philippines.
SE Asian countries band together to thwart IS militants
The Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia have agreed to pool intelligence and tackle militant financing as fears grow of an Islamic State infiltration of the region.
Death toll in drugs campaign in Philippines 12,000
The deadly campaign against drugs in the Philippines is now thought to have lead to as many as 12 thousand deaths in the last 10 months. RNZ's Philippa Tolley reports from Manila. Audio
Steven Rood - Terror in the Philippines
Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte has declared martial law in Marawi on Mindanao island after a Muslim militant group took control of parts of the city last week. Marawi is reported to be… Audio
Scores of bodies discovered after Manila casino attack
At least 36 people are dead after a gunman fired shots and set gaming tables alight in what officials believe was a botched robbery attempt.
Bodies of civilians dumped near Philippines city
Bodies of what appear to be executed civilians have been found in a ravine outside a besieged Philippine city, following an occupation by Islamist rebels.