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The Northern Marianas are in clean up mode after Super Typhoon Bavi tore through the southern island of Rota this week.

Advocates across the Pacific are calling for menstrual health to become a core part of disaster preparedness, saying the needs women and girls are too often overlooked when disaster strikes.

The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport.

Lewis tells First Up his recent move to Melbourne and his training to get ready for Glasgow.

Labour's Willow Jean Prime on the party's newly announced solar power policy and the upcoming visit to New Zealand by India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

'Rights and Realities: Remember 1986' draws on the first-hand accounts of people involved in the campaign for homosexual law reform. Taine Polkinghorne, Rainbow Rights Advisor with Te Kahui Tika Tangata New Zealand Human Rights Commission, co-produced the podcast and tells First Up about the series.

RNZ's Peter de Graaf brings First Up the latest news from the Northland region.

Correspondent Anas Mallick has the latest from South Asia

The latest news in Cook Islands Maori (Te Reo Maori Kuki Airani) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network.

Songs about dogs, cats, stars, nana, and dancing. Alisa tells a story from Kiribati, called 'Why Turtles Live in the Sea', and tamariki talk about their best breakfasts.

With H5N1 now in Australia, New Zealand's biosecurity systems, poultry producers and conservation teams are preparing for its arrival on our shores.