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Most of the population on the remote atoll of Takuu (also known as Mortlock) in Papua New Guinea's Bougainville region have left the island as their unique way of life struggles to survive. Audio

Tongan dancer and choreographer Tuiahai Tuiafitu is helping to keep his nation's traditional dance forms alive, against the onslaught of hip hop on the islands. Audio

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature's four-yearly World Conservation Congress has concluded in Hawaii where motions were passed on initiatives such as greater protection measures in… Audio

The Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has hit back at comments by his New Zealand counterpart John Key in relation to the arrests of opposition politicians at the weekend. Audio

Ensuring development projects deliver benefits for women as well as men is a passion and a vocation for Imrana Jalal. Audio

A former Papua New Guinea deputy prime minister says he feels the country's recurring problems related to corruption stem from a failure to strengthen democratic institutions which was a consequence… Audio

A security analyst says one of the key motives for France's effective addition to the Pacific Islands Forum is to stem the impact of Fiji's Frank Bainimarama. Audio

Thousands of children in Fiji who survived the horrors of cyclone Winston are still severely affected seven months on. Audio

A Fiji based civil society leader says NGOs in the region cannot understand why the Pacific is hurrying to complete the PACER Plus trade deal. Audio

The Pacific Islands Forum adds French Polynesia and New Caledonia as new members. Audio

Six prominent opposition figures in Fiji have been released after being held in custody over the weekend. Audio

A Tongan advocate for women and children says core beliefs need to change if there's to be any drop in the region's high rates of violence against women and girls. Audio

Fijian seafarers are relieved after news a vital safety training course to update their qualifications will be held soon. Audio

A new study in Papua New Guinea is looking at the viability of offering insurance to people in settlements and villages. Audio

The Solomon Islands are in Colombia to compete in their third-consecutive FIFA Futsal World Cup. Audio

Mounting debt and global pressures may be combining to force Vanuatu's government to consider introducing an income tax. Audio

The United States Government has approved funding targetting Pacific areas that have been deemed tuberculosis hot spots. Audio

Social change in the form of increased mobility and advances in telecommunications aren't neccessarily detrimental to the survival of endangered languages, according to a linguistics expert who has… Audio

Delays in sending New Zealand timber to Fiji means remote islanders are turning to collecting fallen wood in forests to build temporary homes in the post-Cyclone Winston reconstruction effort. Audio

A New Zealand opposition MP says this country has to make a much bigger effort to help the Pacific adapt to climate change. Audio

Allegations of racism and discrimination among New Zealand's midwives and staff in maternity care are raising concerns about cultural sensitivity in workforce. Audio

Harrowing testimony as Samoa's Ombudsman announces a national enquiry into violence in Samoa. Audio

Oxfam says New Zealand is not doing enough to help Pacific countries cope with the effects of climate change. Audio

Pacific civil society organisations are pleased with the improved engagement they are being accorded by the Pacific Island Forum. Audio