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GENERAL INFORMATION

There are many websites promoting the Pacific Islands and New Zealand.

Below are a few facts for your reference.  

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GENERAL INFORMATION


POPULATION - did you know?

Cook Islands - 21,388
Fiji - 905,949
French Polynesia - 274,578

Kiribati
- 105,432
New Zealand
4,076,140
Niue - 2,166
Samoa - 176,908
Tonga - 114,689

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DRUM NEWS

  Local cultural and general news in the
  Pacific Islands and New Zealand.


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  American Samoa  American Samoa

   Cook Islands   Cook Islands

Fiji   Fiji

New Zealand  New Zealand

Samoa  Samoa

Tonga  Tonga

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 COOK ISLANDS

Capital City                Avarua, Rarotonga
Official Languages      Cook Islands Maori and English
Currency                    New Zealand Dollar
Main Exports              Pearls and Fish

Hello                          Kia Orana

Thank you                  Meitaki           
Good bye                   'Aere Ra

 FIJI
Capital City                Suva
Official Languages      English, Fijian, Hindi, Rotuman
Currency                    Fiji Dollar
Main Exports             Sugar, Tourism, Garments

Hello                          Bula

Thank you                  Vinaka
Good bye                   Moce

 FRENCH POLYNESIA
Capital City                Papeete
Official Languages      French and Tahitian
Currency                   Pacific Franc
Main Exports             Black Pearls, Fish, Noni Juice, Coconut Oil, Shells, Cosmetics,
                                Vanilla and Handicrafts

Hello                         Ia Ora na

Thank you                 Maruuru
 KIRIBATI
Capital City                Bairiki, Tarawa
Official Languages      English and I-Kiribati
Currency                    Australian Dollar
Main Exports             Copra, Fish and Seaweed

Hello                          Mauri

Thank you                  Kam Rabwa
Good bye                   Ti a bo


 NEW ZEALAND

Capital City                 Wellington
Official Languages       English, Maori and NZ sign language
Currency                    New Zealand Dollar
Main Exports              Dairy products, meat, forest products, machinery, metals, fruit and
                                 fish.

Hello                          Kia Ora

Thank you                  Kia Ora
Good bye                   Haere Ra

www.stats.govt.nz

www.newzealand.com



 NIUE

Capital City                 Alofi
Official Languages       Niuean and English
Currency                    New Zealand Dollar
Main Exports              Taro, Fish, Noni, Vanilla

Hello                          Fakaalofa lahi atu

Thank you                  Fakaaue
Good bye                   Nofo a / Fano a koe

www.mfat.govt.nz/Countries/Pacific/Niue.php

www.niueisland.com



 SAMOA

Capital City                 Apia
Official Languages       Samoan and English
Currency                    Samoan Tala
Main Exports              Fish, Garments, Beer, Coconut Oil and Cream, Automotive Parts,
                                 Taro

Hello                          Talofa

Thank you                  Faafetai
Good bye                   Tofa

www.mfat.govt.nz/Countries/Pacific/Samoa.php

www.visitsamoa.ws

    

 TONGA

Capital City                 Wellington
Official Languages       Tongan and English
Currency                     Pa'anga
Main Exports               Squash, Coconuts, Copra, Bananas, Fish

Hello                          Malo e lelei

Thank you                  Malo
Good bye                   Nofo a  / Alu a

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