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Human rights defenders in Fiji have been accused of attacking the enemies of government rather than investigating abuses such as the deaths of five soldiers. Audio

Auckland's Pasifika festival will celebrate its 25th anniversary this weekend with special programming to mark the significant milestone. Audio

A public petition in New Zealand has urged a strong government stand on the human rights situation in West Papua, citing continued abuses of the right to freedom of expression and assembly in the… Audio

Fiji vice captain Maria Lutua is relishing the chance to compete in the new Australian national netball league. Audio

A new anthology of literature by Papua New Guinea women is challenging the traditional attribution of women's successes to a male reference point. Audio

A book by a Harvard Science Professor is helping spark interest in the traditional Marshallese navigation technique of wave piloting. Audio

Levi Patel’s intimate compositions are set for release on his new album Affinity. He explains how he injects so much emotion into them, and what he hopes the audience will get out of listening. Video, Audio

'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin gets the 'Respect' she deserves from four of New Zealand's best soul singers: Annie Crummer, Bella Kalolo, Esther Stephens and Aaradhna. Audio

Amnesty says a barrier installed at Manus Island's detention centre in PNG could be tantamount to torture if it's difficult for detainees to access food. Audio

The President of Bougainville hopes the latest memorandum of understanding signed with the PNG national government will lead to improved financing for the autonomous region. Audio

Different to previous general elections, policing Papua New Guinea's upcoming elections in each province will be managed by provincial and divisional commanders, rather than from Moresby. The Police… Audio

The Congregational Christian Church of Samoa remains divided over one of its ministers. Audio

Tokelau's leader says the people of the three atolls are in an uproar over the government buying two helicopters. Audio

Papua New Guinea's major Liquefied Natural Gas or LNG project could be shut down again due to simmering landowner frustrations in Hela province where tribal unrest and weapons proliferation continue… Audio

A lot more work needs to be done to harness the rising economic potential of coconuts, according to the Pacific Community. Audio

The Fiji Media Association is calling on members of the public to respect the work of journalists in the country. Audio

A new study shows that the return migration of troubled young men back to Samoa to help turn their lives around does more damage than good. Audio

The UNAIDS office in Papua New Guinea has expressed distress at the country's climbing HIV prevalence, as latest statistics in PNG estimate that almost 47,000 people are infected with HIV in a country… Audio

Pacific countries are working together to try and address the lack of surveillance and coordinated management of the region's coastal fisheries. Audio

Governments of Australia and Papua new Guinea have failed the people of Manus, according to the local MP, who says that despite keeping its side of the deal around the regional asylum seeker… Audio

Chain and the Gang is a loose collection of band members revolving around Ian Svenonious, once named 'The Most Interesting Man in Washington DC.' Video, Audio

Tonga's Prime Minister has courted controversy with comments about the state broadcaster escalating tension between the two sides. Audio

Human rights campaigners in Papua New Guinea are praying that Canada's PM appoints an ombudsman who can monitor PNG's mining sector. Audio

Amid constraints facing public health services, Papua New Guinea is struggling to stem the spread of HIV AIDS, with a prevalence rate of 0.91 percent, according to the latest statistics. Audio

Founder of Tahiti-Pacifique monthly magazine Alex du Prel dies aged 73. Audio