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Even before the earthquakes of 2011, Christchurch’s CBD was struggling. But with up to 70 per cent of the buildings in the centre of the city scheduled for full or partial demolition, Christchurch has… Video

The President of Bougainville is furious after Papua New Guinea decides to give its Rio Tinto shares to landowners rather that the autonomous government. Audio

Difficulties with negotiating the PACER plus trade agreement for Pacific islands have come to light at a public presentation in Auckland. Audio

There has been a call from prominent Fijian politician for the Olympic winning sevens team be given property, money and national recognition on their return to the country. Audio

Governance expert says guilty verdicts for Vanuatu MPs charged with conspiring to defeat the course of justice shows resilience of country's constitutional systems. Audio

Bougainville's government is anxious to ensure shares in the mining company Bougainville Copper Limited being gifted by the Papua New Guinea government go to it. Audio

Online dating is a popular way of meeting people, and Sonia Sly finds out some of the benefits and pitfalls of starting relationships online. Audio

It remains unclear where men held at the offshore processing camps on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island will go when the centre is closed. Audio

Human Rights Professor says closure of Manus detention centre a sign of cracks in Australia's offshore processing policy. Audio

American Samoa's government is attempting to deal with the high rate of officers leaving the police for better opportunities. Audio

Religious beliefs are amongst the biggest barriers towards ending violence against women in the Pacific. Audio

Tonga's Olympic flagbearer ready to compete after making waves around the world. Audio

Questions are being raised about New Zealand spending millions of dollars on an airport development in Solomon Islands when the airport will still not be fully usable. Audio

Samoa's Police Commissioner, Fuiavailili Egon Keil, has been served with four criminal charges over an unlawful arrest by the police of a man at the Fugalei market last year. Audio

Renewed calls for the Australian asylum seeker camp on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea to be closed after more violence from locals. Audio

The Cook Islands has put itself forward for a seat with UNESCO saying it will be a positive dynamic voice for the Pacific. Audio

Fiji's tourism industry is revelling in the country's Rugby Sevens team win at the Rio Olympics last week. Audio

A Spanish tourist arrested by Indonesian police for attending a Free West Papua rally in June is still coping with the release of his private details by police to the press. Audio

Vanuatu's Prime Minister Charlot Salwai pays a visit to Auckland University Library to see the archives of one of its country's former colonial masters, Britain. Audio

Expectations among local communities about the benefits of Papua New Guinea's LNG Project are clearly divergent to what has been happening on the ground, as disgruntled landowners in Hela province… Audio

The New Zealand branch of Save the Children has launched its biggest campaign to date to help save lives in cyclone-wrecked Fiji. Audio

The head of Papua New Guinea's Chamber of Commerce says a trade war with Fiji wouldn't be good for anyone, but he can sympathise with his government's frustrations. Audio

There are concerns that a new cyber crime law passed in Papua New Guinea is too vague, and could lead to a crackdown on freedom of expression. Audio

Vanuatu's prime minister Charlot Salwai gives RNZI an update on his government's efforts to introduce political reform legislation aimed at putting an end to the country's political long-running… Audio

A holiday in the Cook Islands is what inspired a New Zealand author to write a children's book based on the country's traditional crab racing game. Audio