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Efforts to get the National Party's election campaign on track to be stymied by continuing questions over accusations of a sophisticated political dirty tricks campaign involving the Prime Minister's… Audio

Australian election observer head previews Fiji mission. Audio

The special secretary to the Solomon Islands Prime Minister says the layoff of hundreds of workers at the Gold Ridge mine on Guadalcanal will have a big impact on local employment. Audio

Cuba's National Forecast Centre says it hopes to share with the Pacific region how it has reduced the crippling impacts of severe weather events. Audio

An academic says the Fiji Labour Party is likely to survive after the conviction of its leader, Mahendra Chaudhry, but will have to take a new form. Audio

Bougainville confident all the people will embrace new mining law despite sniping from some quarters Audio

A professor of sustainable energy says the Pacific needs to do more to reduce its carbon emissions, particularly in the transport sector. Audio

Joining us in our Auckland studio is the National Party campaign manager, Steven Joyce. Audio

The book's author, Nicky Hager is with us in the studio. Audio

Western Pacific fisheries managers are angry that four Asian nations are refusing to provide data that would help determine the current level of tuna stock. Audio

The Solomon Islands National Disaster Management Office says it will no longer assist those still living in a Honiara evacuation centre following flash floods in April. Audio

The Samoa Ministry of Health says it is planning a mass clean-up to curb a chikungunya virus outbreak there, by spraying public spaces and checking people at the border. Audio

The National Party is being accused of dressing up core government business as an election policy. Audio

The National Party is promising to spend 350 million dollars on new schools and classrooms in Auckland if it is re-elected. Audio

A group in Australia, including those prominent in academia, the arts, medicine and the law, along with faith-based and non-government organisations, is calling for an end to Canberra's asylum seeker… Audio

Fiji's largest church is planning its biggest conference in years, and says it doesn't expect to have the same kind of run-ins with the government that has plagued previous ones. Audio

New Zealand's Cook Island language week has prompted community leaders to call for urgent intervention over the declining number of Cook Island Maori speakers. Audio

More young beneficiaries are being put on a tighter leash - with the National Party extending a payment card policy for those on welfare. Audio

Fiji's Prime Minister was in Auckland to garner support for his Fiji First party ahead of next month's election. Audio

Bougainville passes a transition mining law, which the ABG says ensure the landowners own their resources. Audio

The World Meteorological Organisation says global cooperation is essential to improve weather services for small island developing states. Audio

There's been little surprise in Fiji to news that the developer of the country's first casino has sold its stake to another party. Audio

A coalition of farmers and environmental groups in Hawaii is backing a county law which is being challenged in court by the world's biggest biotech trade association. Audio

Continuing our profile of some of the new candidates standing in this years election, this morning we take a look at The National Party candidate for Hutt South Chris Bishop. Bishop is from the Hutt… Audio

Political parties say constraints are hampering the prospects of a free and fair election in Fiji.

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