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Sea-level rise and how the Pacific maybe disproportiantely affected, outcry over environmental damage in Fiji, questions in Tonga as to how the country was plunged into the pre-internet age, and… Read more Audio

A businessman in Fiji, Rajneel Singh, is taking legal action to force the police to prosecute those responsible for his assault; doctors in Papua New Guinea have reacted angrily to the health… Read more Audio

PNG opposition eyes chance to remove PM; Cook Islands raises water project concerns with China and NZ; Solomons prepare for first election post RAMSI and under new Electoral Act; Push to remove Russia… Read more Audio

Fiji's opposition parties issue a statement explaining why they withdrew an election petition; villages in Samoa are fighting abuse on Facebook with hefty fines against people posting it; people in… Read more Audio

Pacific Islands call out stubborn states at climate meeting; Older Pacific migrants more resilient to Mental health challenges; Vanuatu, Fiji lead the fight against domestic violence; Tonga grapples… Read more Audio

The Pacific region's being urged to prepare for a new wave of young, adventurous, tech-savvy tourists from China. Chinese tourism experts say independent millenials will drive China's outbound tourism… Read more Audio

A prominent PNG journalist is reinstated following a public outcry over his suspension; NZ investigates Niue Premier shareholding in SOEs; There's a call for the report on the Kiribati ferry disaster… Read more Audio

Last week's election in Fiji was not immune to the increasingly world-wide phenomenon of so-called fake news around polling time; Papua New Guinea's opposition has accused the Treasurer Charles Abel… Read more Audio

International observers monitoring the Fiji election have made an interim statement saying to date it had been transparent and credible and outcomes are on track to reflect the will of Fijian voters… Read more Audio

New Caledonia's political leadership is invited to Paris next month to discuss where to next after the victory of the anti-independence camp in last Sunday's referendum; Fiji's political parties are… Read more Audio

New Caledonia to vote on independence from France this weekend; Questions hang over Rabuka's election candidacy on the eve of early voting in Fiji; Winston Peters defends assistance given to Papua New… Read more Audio

Northern Marianas given the all-clear after Super Typhoon Yutu. Fiji's Sitiveni Rabuka has been acquitted of electoral fraud. French Polynesia's leader Pouvanaa a Oopa has conviction squashed. Fiji to… Read more Audio