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New Zealand Defence Force

'We will remember': Pacific nations unite to honour a legacy of courage and mateship

As the world marks 110 years since the allies' landings at Gallipoli, solemn ceremonies across the Pacific pay tribute to those who fought and sacrificed their lives in the First World War.

Christine RovoiSat, 26 Apr

Pacific Region •

ANZAC: Call for greater recognition of Pacific Islands' contributions

New Zealand’s Veterans Minister to commemorate ANZAC Day in Niue, but questions remain over whether Pacific contributions to military service are being fully recognised.

PMN NewsThu, 24 Apr

Winston Peters urges calm, collaborative diplomacy amid rising Pacific trade tensions

Speaking in Honolulu, the Deputy Prime Minister criticises the increasing military rhetoric around economic disputes and calls for an approach that ensures a stable and resilient region.

'Alakihihifo VailalaSun, 13 Apr

Aotearoa New Zealand •

Tonga •

Green MP queries $12b Defence boost amid Pacific relations

Teanau Tuiono challenges the Government’s spending decisions, saying there are pressing domestic issues like child poverty and climate action.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 11 Apr

Opinion •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Will's Word: A wake-up call in a world on edge

China's assertiveness and Russia's aggression prove we must decisively invest in defence and act with principle.

William TeriteTue, 08 Apr

Environment •

Fuel removed from Manawanui as Govt declares no backup for stricken ship

The first batch of fuel has been successfully taken from the New Zealand Navy vessel that sank in Sāmoa last October.

Christine RovoiFri, 24 Jan

News •

Meet NZ Navy’s top sailor of the year

Joe Mataele finds that his greatest reward is from training recruits.

PMN NewsThu, 05 Dec

News •

Manawanui probe 'being done by the wrong people,' Sāmoan expert says

Sāmoans demand answers after a report blames human error for the ship's sinking.

RNZSat, 30 Nov

Environment •

HMNZS Manawanui: Sāmoa's first responders honoured

A report on the ship's sinking has been received by NZ's Defence Force as it closes in on removing fuel from the stricken naval vessel.

Christine RovoiMon, 18 Nov

Environment •

HMNZS Manawanui: Containers removed as oil spill cleanup put on hold due to CHOGM

New Zealand's Defence Force says debris, including all three containers from the stricken ship, have been taken out of the sea.

Christine RovoiThu, 24 Oct

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