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Tongan officials say the long-term food security and water supply of cyclone-hit Ha'apai could come under threat if there is no more rain before the dry season Audio

PNG's Justice Minister says the death penalty will be implemented this year, despite vocal opposition from human rights groups. Audio

The Acting Premier of Niue says he's not worried about a motion of no confidence entered by the opposition and is confident of winning the election in April. Audio

Vanuatu National Nurses Association disagrees with plan to bring in doctors from South Korea to train local nurses. Audio

A women's group in the Marshall Islands says it is doing what it can do combat alarming rates of child malnutrition and diabetes in the country. Audio

West Papua has been described as a place marked by fear, violence, and isolation, during a hearing with an EU parliament committee. Audio

The Papua New Guinea government urged to allow people to develop government leasehold land in Central Province so people can grow food to sell to those working on the LNG project. Audio

The Fiji political opposition grouping, the United Front for a Democratic Fiji says the fisheries ministry has failed to address problems in the tuna industry with urgency. Audio

PNG court orders stop to Ok Tedi waste dumping pending a substantive hearing on the matter. Audio

The organiser of French Polynesia's annual FIFO Pacific documentary film festival says the programme for this year's eleventh event is the biggest yet. Audio

A New Zealand business selling vanilla grown in Tonga says demand for its products is growing in its overseas markets particularly in Japan and United States. Audio

Scientists meet in Guam to study the so-called chimney effect and its influence on the global climate. Audio

Papua New Guinea's National Capital District is considering law changes in as part of plans to tackle alcohol abuse in Port Moresby. Audio

An analyst says Nauru's essential institutions are severely compromised. Audio

The new coach of Samoa's women's rugby team talks about replacing the late Papali'itele Peter Fatialofa and what the team wants to achieve at this year's World Cup in Spain. Audio

American Samoa's Attorney General urges illegal immigrants to take advantage of amnesty offer. Audio

Speakers of parliament from a number of Pacific nations which are part of the Commonwealth meet to discuss ways that these young and developing parliaments can become more effective democratic… Audio

There is concern in Niue about the introduction of a four-day working week in the public sector and opposition MPs are trying to force the government to reconsider. Audio

An opposition MP in Niue says public servants are not welcoming a new four-day working week which comes into force next week. Audio

Fiji's Electoral Commission lists most pressing priorities, which include appointing election supervisor. Audio

China has confirmed that it will offer some form of assistance to Fiji for this year's promised elections. Audio

The Honiara City Clerk says a threat by Solomon Islands teachers to boycott the start of the school year on Monday is based on a grudge against a former chief education officer. Audio

Supporters of French Polynesia's self-styled king of the so-called Pakumotu republic remain defiant after he was sentenced to six month in jail for his moves to impose a new currency. Audio

Tonga Power Limited says it is working hard to restore power to 1,000 homes following Cyclone Ian but is also looking to make its network more storm resistant in the long-term. Audio

Tongan luge star Bruno Banani says it has taken a lot of sacrifice in order to achieve his goal of competing at the Winter Olympics. Audio