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A library built in formerly wartorn Bougainville, funded by a New Zealand Trust, is set to open this Friday Audio

New computer models highlight the damage Nuku'alofa faces if a tsunami were to hit. Audio

Divergent views on merits of Guam 'two strikes' bill. Audio

Tahiti are keeping their expectations in check ahead of their debut at the Confederations Cup football tournament in Brazil. Audio

A prominent newspaper in Tonga has been ordered to pay fines for defaming the Prime Minister and other cabinet ministers, in what observers say is part of an ongoing duel between politicians. Audio

PNG's natural gas industry is steaming ahead with the entry of more major international players. Audio

The revelation that former land ministers in Vanuatu have issued dozens of offshore seabed mining exploration licences without consultation is causing a stir in the Pacific. Audio

The Cook Islands Finance Minister, Mark Brown, says a priority under this year's $196.5 million budget has been to improve the salaries of teachers, nurses, and doctors. Audio

Tonga budget five percent bigger and heavily reliant on donor aid. Audio

The owners of the Grasberg mine in Indonesia's remote Papua province say operations are still suspended pending repairs after the tunnel collapse disaster last month. Audio

Landowners group head says before there are discussions on a re-opening of the huge copper and gold mine at Panguna in Bougainville a number of pre-requisites need to be met. Audio

The Green Party is demanding that the Prime Minister be upfront about whether the Government has hired a private company to spy on New Zealanders. Audio

Moves by Vanuatu's new government to purge the diplomatic sector of dubious diplomatic passport appointments is welcomed by Transparency International. Audio

A Honiara-based academic says a belief and fear of sorcery is holding back development in Solomon Islands, and that the belief is growing. Audio

Key tourism leaders in Samoa deny there is a crisis, but operators say an increase in hotel rooms has not been met with more tourist and better promotion is needed. Audio

Nauru's new President enthusiastic about chances of forging stability with clear majority in government. Audio

The Prime Minister has batted away questions in Parliament over whether or not foreign spy agencies have been collecting information about New Zealanders. Audio

Fiji rugby legend Rupeni Caucaunibuca says he's got a point to prove in Wednesday's Centennial Match between the Classic All Blacks and Flying Fijians. Audio

Transparency Solomon Islands raises concerns about the way the government distributes funds to farmers. Audio

Nauru Parliament elects speaker and president following the weekend poll that returned six new members among the 19 MPs. Audio

Guam's government is hailing the introduction of a cashflow model as one of the main reasons it has been able to clear the territory's US$300 million short-term deficit. Audio

French Polynesia nuclear test veterans disappointed with Socialists amid stalled compensation claims. Audio

Tokelau speaks up about being shut out of UN bodies. Audio

A solution to sorcery-related violence in Papua New Guinea was one of the major themes of a conference in Canberra last week. Audio

One of Papua New Guinea's major commercial developments, the planned Pacific Marine Industrial Zone in Madang, is back on track, after its opponents withdrew their legal action. However local people… Audio