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Pacific Island nations all targeting knockout rounds as Rugby World Cup kicks off. Audio

Whale enthusiasts are celebrating a record breaking whale season in Niue with more humpback whales continuing to arrive in the waters around the island. Audio

Bees are in trouble and to get a better idea of might be contributing to colony loses, Landcare Research is calling on beekeepers to help with a national survey. Audio

The battle for Small Island States to have their voice heard has not ended with the Pacific Islands Forum meeting in Port Moresby. Audio

Fiji's Minister of Finance Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the past year of democratic government has brought Fiji more economic opportunities and the trick now is to be clever about taking them up. Audio

An academic at the Australian National University says there are a lot of issues to sort through before Australian police can take up frontline duties in Papua New Guinea. Audio

Reflecting on the anniversary marking his country's four decades of independence, Papua New Guinea's former prime minister Sir Rabbie Namaliu says the country has done well to survive as a democratic… Audio

University of Otago political historian Professor Brian Roper deconstructs public policies from around the globe. This time Brian analyses the National party, which according to Brian, is New… Audio

The United Nations is calling on governments around the Pacific to prepare for what could be the worst El Nino emergency to impact the region. Audio

Organisers of the Commonwealth Youth Games believe the week-long event has been a success and will provide lasting benefits for Samoa. Audio

How the up-coming 'These Lands Are Ours' concert by the Dunedin Youth Orchestra and Dunedin City Choir is based around themes of national identity. Conductor and musical director David Burchell on how… Audio

Fiji's President makes forceful comments on sedition allegations as new parliamentary session begins. Audio

The National Party is polling a slightly higher level than its election result last year, in the latest Poll of Polls. Audio

The governor of Chimbu Province in Papua New Guinea says the effects of El Niño there are so severe schools have closed, public servants aren't working and the hospital has shut its doors. Audio

The First World War in Perspective: A First World War centenary Lecture organised by Te Papa and the German Embassy, in which Professor Jörn Leonhard of Freiburg University offers an historian's… Audio

The Pacific Islands Forum has ended without a firm stance on climate change to take to the international climate talks in December. Audio

The chief executive of the Parties to the Nauru Agreement, Transform Aqorau, says a quota-based fisheries system won't work in the Pacific. Audio

Tonga's government and sporting officials believe the country will be ready to host the Pacific Games in 2019, despite a series of setbacks. Audio

A New Zealand arts academic is pushing for a pan-Pacific pavilion at the prestigious Venice Biennale, where the region could pool resources to showcase its art. Audio

While leaders have talked of solidarity, cracks have appeared at the Pacific Islands Forum over the subject of climate change. Audio

New Zealand's Prime Minister defends his government's position on climate change and West Papua. Audio

The Nauru Government not revealing why it has deported a Chinese businessman who has lived on the island for many years. Audio

The Tonga National Emergency Management Office is urging people to prepare for more severe drought, which it says could turn into a crisis in the next month. Audio

Youth leaders from around the Pacific have met in Auckland to discuss how socially-minded businesses can improve their communities. Audio