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The Cook Islands house of Ariki says people should strengthen familial relationships to avoid court disputes over land ownership. Audio

The deputy mayor of the remote Cook Islands atoll of Penrhyn says people are starting to return to the island as plans to restart pearl farming and improved infrastructure means life is getting better… Audio

This week has marked the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction which the UN says holds particular importance for the Pacific. Audio

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

Designated smoking areas in restaurants and bars are becoming common place in the Cook Islands despite a ban on smoking in public areas. Audio

Quasi-folk balladeer Richard Dawson joins Emma Smith for a chat and a song or two with only his voice. Video, 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

Folk singer Adam McGrath performs live from our Auckland music studio. 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

French experts Pierre Ducret and Lucile Schmid discuss the social impacts of climate change and the challenges in building a fair, low-carbon economy. Audio

The police in Samoa are seeking help from their counterparts in Australia to deport a prisoner on the run who managed to escape there. Audio

The Cook Islands Tourism Corporation is welcoming an announcement Jetstar will start flying to Rarotonga in March, a deal which will mean an extra 25,000 return seats to the country every year. Audio

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

Residents of our biggest city are looking elsewhere for jobs and houses to escape the high cost of living. Audio

A Northern Marianas historian is working to compile a complete history of a group of Samoan chiefs who formed a community on Saipan 100 years ago. 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

Living in smaller spaces without compromising design or comfort.Smart, space-efficient houses are becoming the way of the future. Catherine Foster's book Small House Living showcases a collection of… Audio, Gallery

The US military has moved to produce a second draft environmental impact statement for its plans in the Northern Marianas after its first draft received strong opposition. Audio

: A medical ship Pacific Hope has recently been visiting the northern Vanuatu island of Malekula with a team of volunteers running primary health care, optometry and dental clinics. Audio

Ahead of his overseas dates, Lontalius AKA Eddie Johnston pops by the Music 101 Studio to play us some of his tracks. Audio

Alt-Country singer/songwriter Mel Parsons performs live from our Wellington studio. Video, Audio

Brian Hanley is the founder of Butterfly Sciences, a company developing gene therapies for aging. He says while humans are designed by evolution to age, longer lifespans could be on the way thanks to… Audio

Keith Quinn joins Morning Report ahead of the All Blacks match against Georgia tomorrow. Audio