Audio Search

The visit to Fiji by the Chinese President has taken China's ties with the Pacific Island region to new heights but observers say the symbolism of the visit was much more significant than… Audio

Tonga has 12 new MPs among the 26 elected representatives in the Legislative Assembly. Audio

A kaupapa Maori programme is helping students to excel in studies at otago university. Te Koronga is part of the School of Physical Education, Sport and Exercise and started about a year and a half… Audio

The department of Corrections is being urged to end its ban on temporary leave, after suspending it two weeks ago when convicted murderer and child abuser Philip John Smith managed to leave the… Audio

Environmentalists are hoping China will be more sympathetic to the creation of an Antarctic marine reserve now it will be working more closely with New Zealand on the ice. Audio

A youth and women's advocate in Tonga says young people in the kingdom don't have the political knowledge to participate effectively in next week's elections. Audio

Dramatic results are emerging from elections in Solomon Islands, as counting continues following voting on Wednesday. Audio

New Zealand symposium told more work ahead lies ahead to ensure an end to Fiji's "coup culture". Audio

: A New Zealander who has headed Tonga's police for the past two and a half years is about to finish his term. Audio

What do we tell our young children when a parent gets really sick and has to spend time in hospital? How do we explain to them in an understandable and non-scary way who the health professionals are… Audio

Former deputy leader of Tonga's Democrats explains why he is not contesting next week's election. Audio

Unicef says pneumonia is still one of the leading causes of death in babies and young children in the Pacific region and parents should be alert to rapid breathing, coughing and a fever. Audio

The Solomon Islands World Heritage area of East Rennell has been listed as in a critical condition by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Audio

Fiona McNamara is the coordinator for the Sexual Abuse Prevention Network. Audio

A doctor at Samoa's baby unit says women need to seek medical care early in their pregnancies to avoid the risks of premature delivery. Audio

The Marshall Islands island of Kili is benefiting from a new solar and wind-powered water desalination plant. Audio

Vibrant posters have been appearing on street corners in main cities around the country as part of a national campaign to promote artists who happen to have a disability. The 'I am an Artist' campaign… Audio

After months of international pressure, Egypt's president has issued a decree that could see Australian journalist Peter Greste released from prison. Audio

An Auckland-based tech company which supplied parts to the first man-made probe to land on a speeding comet is relieved the mission has been a success. Audio

A New Zealand software firm is set to join the fight against drug trafficking in Thailand after it won a contract with a Thai government agency. Audio

Australia's PNG refugees declared but concerns about their future in Papua New Guinea. Audio

An Auckland chapter of the Samoa Victim Support Group has officially launched, with hopes of raising more awareness and support for vulnerable children in Samoa. Audio

World Bank and ADB re-engage Fiji with $50 million US dollar infrastructure grant. Audio

A Papua New Guinea MP has been arrested and faces charges of false pretences and corruption. Audio

Air New Zealand CEO Christopher Luxon says the airline will help any new player looking to take over the regional domestic services to Westport, Whakatane and Kaitaia that it will abandon. Audio