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A petition has been launched to stop an Australian company from restarting phosphate mining on French Polynesia's Makatea atoll. Audio

The Fiji Public Service Association says firefighters have been coerced into joining an "in-house" union by the National Fire Authority; and that the Registrar of Trade Unions has been hampering their… Audio

Doctors are now exempt from prosecution should they speak publicly about Nauru and Manus but teachers are still under threat. Audio

The Cook Islands Government brings in permits to entice New Zealand building labourers to consider six months of work there. Audio

Efforts are being made to improve the productivity of small coconut producers around the Pacific. Audio

The Acting Vice-Chancellor of Fiji's University of the South Pacific says the university understands the financial pressures on students, but had no choice but to threaten degistration. Audio

Niue Vanilla will be the first Pacific product to be sold in New Zealand's Trade Aid stores in over 40 years. Audio

Killings on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands leaves the island reeling. Audio

Vanuatu's director of public health says the elimination of filariasis is cause for celebration but eradication is the target. Audio

The Niuean community are hoping that this week's Niuean language celebrations around New Zealand will help to revive their dying language. Audio

Fiji's Agriculture Minister says he's focused on reversing the growing trade imbalance with New Zealand. Audio

The controversial Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Cook Islands has been formally adopted. Audio

The Cook Islands environmental group Te Ipukarea is furious the government has gone ahead and formalised a fishing deal with the European Union. Audio

Amnesty International says most New Zealanders want this country to take a stronger stance over Australia's offshore detention camps. Audio

The song of the humpback and the strum of the uke combine to attract visitors to Niue. Audio

An academic specialising in West Papua says Pacific Islands peoples are taking the lead on issues of decolonisation within the region, and that it's beginning to make an impact on geopolitics. Audio

There are concerns the independence and effectiveness of Tonga's first Anti-Corruption commissioner could be affected by government proposals. Audio

Papua New Guinea's struggle to contain sorcery-related violence is being linked to a lack of development for the majority rural population. While PNG scrapped the Sorcery Act three years ago in a move… Audio

Samoa First Union says discussions with Yazaki EDS Samoa are underway to ensure that employees are looked after when the company shuts down next year. Audio

An academic specialising in women's political representation says the Pacific is still lagging behind other regions in this area, but that some countries like Samoa are looking beyond the classic… Audio

Refugee children engaging in self harm and attempting suicide on Nauru has prompted a psychiatrist to expose the damage caused by Australia's offshore detention. Audio

Samoa's Chamber of commerce is optimistic that the country will be able to fill the gap left by its largest private sector employer. Audio