Jamie Tahana

Jamie Tahana is a reporter for RNZ

Science
Jun 17, 2019

A barren underworld: Why Pacific locals are raging against the death of coral reefs

Climate change and a warming ocean are putting immense stress on coral reefs in the Pacific. But some locals are refusing to passively accept the death of such vital ecosystems.

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Society
Aug 14, 2018

The Korean cult accused of brutalising slaves in Fiji

A cult leader arrested in Korea has been accused of forcing devotees into slave labour in Fiji. And the Fijian government is staying tight-lipped about their own links to the Grace Road Church.  

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Beverage
Jul 24, 2018

Gin and beer it: The true story of Parliament's boozy past

Today it's babies and playgrounds, but parliament's early days were more like a drunken party.

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