Dr Jaimie Dikstaal from the University of Otago joins #PacificMornings to discuss a new study which calls for more targeted public health intervention for Maori and Pacific females to help address Aotearoa New Zealand’s alarming rates of alcohol-related suicide.#SuicidePrevention#Pacific#Maori#HealthNZ

Staff at the University of the South Pacific’s main campus in Fiji go on strike today. Union secretary Ilima Finiasi spoke with PMN News’ senior journalist Christine Rovoi last night about why they have decided to stage a protest.

People leaving violent relationships will soon be able to get a divorce quicker, thanks to new legislation. University of Auckland sociology professor Moeata Keil has researched Pacific families going through separation and spoke with senior journalist Khalia Strong about what the bill means for abuse survivors.

All is not well it seems for Fiji’s Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and his People’s Alliance Party ahead of his visit to New Zealand today. PMN News senior journalist spoke with political analyst Jope Tarai about the latest developments in Suva.

Dr Jaimie Dikstaal from the University of Otago joins <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/pacificmornings?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVlb47Xe0duDC5mpS-CFlRr9zd2tw6CCgiPJ92eJvTOdYQ6q7oM8SykkR-GuktsWSr6c8rGeztprcXA8se-gcSOYYDbQYa6dT_rj6FRvIO_wvzsbuKr-sgtNBor5zoeOia-1YQWNaoo6YWg3y0o_StEzMAV0P8OOUzEz93dEJ0Zqj9TaK4bvXxt3ENqLOFfpaB35CUcWi_1kYn7SC5yV1gO&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#PacificMornings</a> to discuss a new study which calls for more targeted public health intervention for Maori and Pacific females to help address Aotearoa New Zealand’s alarming rates of alcohol-related suicide.<a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/suicideprevention?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVlb47Xe0duDC5mpS-CFlRr9zd2tw6CCgiPJ92eJvTOdYQ6q7oM8SykkR-GuktsWSr6c8rGeztprcXA8se-gcSOYYDbQYa6dT_rj6FRvIO_wvzsbuKr-sgtNBor5zoeOia-1YQWNaoo6YWg3y0o_StEzMAV0P8OOUzEz93dEJ0Zqj9TaK4bvXxt3ENqLOFfpaB35CUcWi_1kYn7SC5yV1gO&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#SuicidePrevention</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/pacific?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVlb47Xe0duDC5mpS-CFlRr9zd2tw6CCgiPJ92eJvTOdYQ6q7oM8SykkR-GuktsWSr6c8rGeztprcXA8se-gcSOYYDbQYa6dT_rj6FRvIO_wvzsbuKr-sgtNBor5zoeOia-1YQWNaoo6YWg3y0o_StEzMAV0P8OOUzEz93dEJ0Zqj9TaK4bvXxt3ENqLOFfpaB35CUcWi_1kYn7SC5yV1gO&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#Pacific</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/maori?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVlb47Xe0duDC5mpS-CFlRr9zd2tw6CCgiPJ92eJvTOdYQ6q7oM8SykkR-GuktsWSr6c8rGeztprcXA8se-gcSOYYDbQYa6dT_rj6FRvIO_wvzsbuKr-sgtNBor5zoeOia-1YQWNaoo6YWg3y0o_StEzMAV0P8OOUzEz93dEJ0Zqj9TaK4bvXxt3ENqLOFfpaB35CUcWi_1kYn7SC5yV1gO&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#Maori</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/healthnz?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVlb47Xe0duDC5mpS-CFlRr9zd2tw6CCgiPJ92eJvTOdYQ6q7oM8SykkR-GuktsWSr6c8rGeztprcXA8se-gcSOYYDbQYa6dT_rj6FRvIO_wvzsbuKr-sgtNBor5zoeOia-1YQWNaoo6YWg3y0o_StEzMAV0P8OOUzEz93dEJ0Zqj9TaK4bvXxt3ENqLOFfpaB35CUcWi_1kYn7SC5yV1gO&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#HealthNZ</a>
Staff at the University of the South Pacific’s main campus in Fiji go on strike today. Union secretary Ilima Finiasi spoke with PMN News’ senior journalist Christine Rovoi last night about why they have decided to stage a protest.
People leaving violent relationships will soon be able to get a divorce quicker, thanks to new legislation. University of Auckland sociology professor Moeata Keil has researched Pacific families going through separation and spoke with senior journalist Khalia Strong about what the bill means for abuse survivors.
All is not well it seems for Fiji’s Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and his People’s Alliance Party ahead of his visit to New Zealand today. PMN News senior journalist spoke with political analyst Jope Tarai about the latest developments in Suva.

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