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A multinational taskforce led by the New Zealand Defence Force has handed over a new fuel depot and refurbished schools, hospitals and community facilities to the remote northern Cook Islands atoll of… Audio

The convicted speaker of Vanuatu's Parliament has pardoned himself and 13 other convicted MPs after stepping in to act as President while the country's head of state was abroad. Audio

For the first time Fiji's president will be a non-iTaukei man with no chiefly links. Audio

The United Nations has drawn attention to the three Pacific island nations that still posess the death penalty in law. Audio

Ocean acidification is likely to pose a further threat to the Pacific Ocean's ecosystems in coming decades, according to the US's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Audio

The European Union says vocational training is the future for renewable energy and climate change focused development in the Pacific. Audio

Papua New Guinea to host matches in the next Rugby League World Cup. Audio

Two senior fraud squad members, recently sacked by the Commissioner of Police in Papua New Guinea, have their jobs back for now. Audio

Australia's highest court has reserved its judgement in a case challenging the constitutionality of Canberra's offshore detention of asylum seekers in the Pacific. Audio

A top US military official says a second draft environmental impact statement around controversial plans for the Northern Marianas demonstrates it's following a thorough process. Audio

Cook islands chiefs meet with expats to discuss immigration concerns. Audio

A fatal road incident in Fiji involving a South African diplomat is now out of police hands and is a matter between the foreign ministries of both countries. Audio

Communities in Vanuatu are experiencing severe water shortages and facing the prospect of total crop failure as drought conditions worsen. Audio

Taiwan has been issued a 'yellow card' by the European Union for its illegal fishin in Papua New Guinea waters. Audio

Fiji will introduce scouting in its junior high school grades to account for weeks of free time between exams and the end of the academic year. Audio

The Marshall Islands foreign minister says climate change induced migration would be akin to cultural genocide and says it should only be considered as a last resort. Audio

The government's first-ever national science strategy has forecast big increases in research spending. Audio

Devon Mclean believes philanthropy in conservation a is the way of the future. He's the director of Project Janszoon which is working to protect and preserve Abel Tasman National Park, thanks to 25… Audio, Gallery

Vanuatu communities previously without electricity are set to have access to solar power under the newly-launched Vanuatu Rural Electrification Project. Audio

The Avantidrome in Cambridge is a new, world class facility centered around a purpose built 250m wooden cycling velodrome and is host to a leg of the Cycling World Cup in a few months time. Keen… Audio

Kiribati prepares to host an international conference aiming to develop a mechanism to cater for people forced to migrate by climate change. Audio

Regional development experts from the Australian National University say it has been a slow start for the Pacific Island Forum's framework for Pacific regionialism. Audio

A PNG provincial governor calls for more detailed assessments in drought-affected regions of the country. Audio

The United Nations Children's agency UNICEF says young people in the Pacific are suffering from malnutrition and diarhoea because of the El Nino weather system. Audio

The public solicitors office in Solomon Islands has released a new environmental law book aimed at educating and informing stakeholders in the country. Audio