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Charity from NZ helps underfunded hospitals in the Solomon Islands Audio

While Papua New Guinea's government and opposition groupings have gone into respective camps as lobbying hits full throttle ahead of a motion of no-confidence against the prime minister Peter O'Neill… Audio

Bougainville's MPs are called to a special meeting of parliament in the wake of Rio Tinto's controversial move over shares for Bougainville Copper Ltd. Audio

Media Educators and Trainers have come together to form a new regional body to address the decreasing number of journalists and educators in the Pacific. Audio

Asylum seekers in the Papua New Guinea capital want to be sent back to Manus island after their motel was attacked by a group of armed men. Audio

Pacific countries say they have been keeping well informed about health and security concerns around the Rio Olympics. Audio

An environmental campaign is asking people to pray for the Pacific, in the hope that it will raise awareness about climate change. Audio

Unions representing health workers in Papua New Guinea say their members will walk off the job next week unless the Prime Minister steps down. Audio

A weaker than expected harvest has come through for the drought plagued Highlands in PNG. Audio

A former Nauru president who lost his seat in the weekend's election claims manipulation by the government ensured key opposition MPs lost out. Audio

Transparency Solomon Islands has revealed what it says are ten non-existent companies that have received government funding. Audio

The election of the first woman district officer in Tongan local body politics has excited advocates about the prospects of more women featuring in future parliaments. Audio

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association says ensuring young democracies follow the rule of law is a challenge. Audio

Elderly and disabled people left behind in remote areas of Fiji are among those continuing to need long term trauma counselling after Cyclone Winston. Audio

Tonga could possibly build a bridge to answer worries that the low-lying capital of Nuku'alofa has no clear evacuation plan in the event of a tsunami. Audio

Planting trees or shrubs among food crops could provide a safety net for Pacific island countries in the event of a natural disaster. Audio

Organisers of a week of reconciliation ceremonies held in Solomon Islands say the programme was a first step towards national healing. Audio

One week left for Fiji's sevens players to make the cut for Rio. Audio

Best known as the home of one of Australia's off shore detention centres, Nauru's election campaign has been dogged rumours of interference. Audio

Papua New Guinea and the Marshall Islands have received the worst ranking in a United States government report on human trafficking. Audio

Law students in New Zealand say women still face tough legal challenges throughout the Pacific. Audio

A New Zealand-based academic who has researched the usage and effects of kava says more people are picking up on the various healing qualities of the narcotic. Audio

New chair of Amnesty Internation's NZ board announced. Audio

The kava industry is feeling the strain as the popularity of kava grows in the Pacific region and beyond. Audio