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One of the experts speaking at this week's New Zealand Emergency Management Conference has had a lot of experience helping Fiji improve its systems to cope with disaster. Audio

The Bougainville South MP and deputy opposition leader in the Papua New Guinea parliament, Timothy Masiu, says as the region's referendum vote draws closer the PNG government has to do more to help… Audio

Women in Vanuatu are petitioning the government for even gender representation in parliament through a fifty per cent quota system and have also launched a new party in their bid for equality. Audio

Pacific Trade and Invest says businesses are often forgotten about when disaster strikes with the focus on families and communities but they are endeavouring to do something about it. Audio

Fiji's government says seasonal work opportunities in New Zealand are 'making a real difference' in the lives of Fijians who are participating. It would like to see more Fijians getting involved, if… Audio

PNG Rugby's new administration plots path ahead after rival factions come together. Audio

Marshall islands Poet links climate change and nuclear testing impacts on her community. Audio

A claim has been lodged against Tonga's government for damages worth millions of dollars because of their belated withdrawal from hosting the 2019 Pacific Games. Audio

The Solomon Islands government says its official position on West Papua won't be made until after provincial consultations. Audio

Vanuatu's National Disaster office says only about ten per cent of the population are expected to take up the government's offer of help to evacuate the volcanic island of Ambae. Audio

Edouard Fritch is re-elected French Polynesia's president. Audio

Young leaders from across the Pacific region share their community projects for US grant funding. Audio

New Zealand's associate finance minister, Shane Jones, says closely failed states in the Pacific have become gateways for shipping methamphetamine and other drugs into this country, but his comments… Audio

The Cook Islands opposition is questioning the timing of a visit by the Chinese ambassador to open a school so close to the general election. Audio

An academic who was part of a Nobel Prize-winning campaign for a treaty against nuclear weapons says more needs to be done to help those dealing with the lingering effects of nuclear weapons testing.

France maintains boycott of UN process to decolonise Tahiti. Audio

Samoan pens a poem venting her frustrations over NZ's Ministry of Social Development declining her mother, who has Alzheimers, a residential care home subsidy. Audio

Fiji's first coup leader is promising to restore democratic freedoms to the country if elected prime minister later this year. Audio

Fiji's government is seeking expressions of interest from international private hospital operators to help it upgrade and run the Ba and Lautoka hospitals. Audio

There is a call for Fiji to look at the "big picture" when it comes to animal welfare after a dog was found with a large knife wound in its back. Audio

Samoan fitness success story in New Zealand is motivating others in the Pacific region to start living a healthier lifestyle. Audio

The community has turned out to support the debut of Rotuman Language Week in Auckland as part of efforts to save the language considered endangered by the UN. Audio

An Australian NGO says the lack of benefits flowing into Papua New Guinea's Hela province from the huge LNG project is threatening unrest. Audio

More evacuations called for on Hawaii's Big Island as volcano continues to erupt lava and toxic gas. Audio