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Aid NGO to lead inaugural international day highlighting the role sport can play in development and peace building. Audio

The Samoa Animal Protection Society says it continues to do all it can to help with the stray dog problem in the country, but it needs more support. Audio

A media project planned to take place in Fiji is unlikely to go ahead following a dispute between Fiji's Media Industry Development Authority and an Australian journalist. Audio

Small businesses in the Pacific that find it hard to get going with start-up costs and accessing finance will soon be hearing about new options. Audio

Australia lobbies more Pacific Island nations to help "shoulder the burden" of its asylum seeker issue. Audio

After attending the International Teaching Summit held in New Zealand last weekend, Samoa's Minister of Education believes their system is on the right track. Audio

UFDF says Bainimarama should be held accountable for his apparent breach of the Political Parties Decree. Audio

World Health Oganisation aims to completely eliminate the highly contagious skin disease yaws in Vanuatu following a successful campaign in the province of Tafea. Audio

A guide to cultivating sandalwood trees in Vanuatu has been published with support from the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research. Audio

CCF is welcoming planned independent media monitoring unit, but says it's unclear whether it will work in practice. Audio

Tonga's Minister of Education is hoping to pick up some useful tips from a New Zealand school to help improve regressing education in Tonga. Audio

The Fiji Olympic Committee decides not to boycott the Glasgow Commonwealth Games despite not being able to send teams in netball and rugby sevens. Audio

The Fiji Labour Party says the Electoral Commission should question Rear Admiral Frank Bainimarama for flouting the law around political parties. Audio

Transparency Solomon Islands urges citizens to refrain from selling their voter identification cards for personal gain. Audio

Fiji's Media Industry Development Authority says an Australian journalist's claims have brought disrepute to the government and is suspending all collaboration with the ABC and a Pacific Media… Audio

A new law giving the green light to Saipan's first casino has the Chamber of Commerce worried about limited tax gains and growing gambling problems. Audio

A former Salvation Army worker who provided welfare services at the Australian-run asylum seeker detention centre on Nauru says the situation of hopelessness at the camp was so bad he had to speak… Audio

A battle for the young vote is gathering pace in Fiji on social media. Audio

UNICEF says the Pacific is lagging behind in water and sanitation Millennium Development Goals, with many people not having access to the basic human right. Audio

A UN delegate has toured PNG and is calling for a new human rights commission. Audio

Cautious optimism following news of expected international route to and from Fiji and Tonga's Vava'u. Audio

The asylum seeker facility on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island has been opened up for media for the first time; one of a small group of journalists to get inside offers a glimpse at conditions there. Audio

NGO Care International helps Vanuatu island of Futuna stay up to date during recent cyclone with text messaging system. Audio

An Australian NGO is hoping to research the link between women's economic empowerment and domestic violence in Melanesia. Audio

Solomon Islands Prime Minister looks to work with Indonesia as Melanesian Spearhead Group leaders explore solutions to the issue of West Papua. Audio