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A Cook Islands government official claims the stalled Te Mato Vai water project on Rarotonga is not due to a lack of consultation. Audio

Students at the University of Papua New Guinea have been given a deadline to end their month long protest and leave the Port Moresby campus. Audio

Protesting students at the University of Papua New Guinea say they will not back down despite the University's demand they leave the campuses within 48 hours. Audio

A non profit organisation combatting violence against women in Vanuatu has expressed its anger at a soft sentence given to three men who beat a woman. Audio

A bakery operator says a ban on Sunday opening by bakeries is not what the people want and will have a detrimental effect. Audio

Pacific Forum model provisions on terrorist financing and money laundering are under revision. Audio

There are signs that child poverty is growing in Tonga. Audio

The Te Papa Museum in New Zealand is collecting Chamorro exhibits from Guam in an effort to share Micronesian culture with the South Pacific. Audio

Island nations are leading the charge on ratification of the Paris Climate Change Agreement which opened for signing on April 22nd. Audio

Students in Papua New Guinea are threatening a mass withdrawal from courses if prime minister Peter O'Neill does not respond to their petition calling for his resignation by this afternoon. Audio

Asylum seekers and refugees held on Papua New Guinea's Manus island have written to the country's chief justice and told him they are still being held against their will on the island despite a… Audio

The Samoan government has been warned not to consider proposed changes to the constitution to further recognise Christianity. Audio

The University of Papua New Guinea says students are divided about continuing their protest which could cause the academic year to cancelled. Audio

The use of the word "Fijian" to describe all in the country is still a touchy subject, despite campaigns to push its use. Audio

There are calls in Samoa to ban the practice of Islam, following comments by the Prime Minister that he would look into amending the constitution to further recognise Christianity. Audio

The region's community groups plan to push for reform of the humanitarian aid system at a world summit in Turkey next week. Audio

Armed police have moved in on the University of Papua New Guinea's campus in Port Moresby as student protests enter a third week. Audio

Samoa's primary care provider for victims of domestic violence says its activities are limited by a lack of of funding. Audio

New Zealand TV sports, drama and news is starting to be relayed through public broadcasters in the Pacific as part of a New Zealand government initiative. Audio

A doctor in Tonga is feeding children in his area after discovering half of the local primary school children were going without breakfast. Audio

Samoa stun Fiji to win first sevens title in four years. Audio

Fiji is tackling an apparent spike in cases of child sexual and physical abuse as doctors call for more child psychologists to help victims. Audio

The recent Pacific Island Rugby league internationals have thrown up accusations of racism amid complaints over commentators not pronuncing Pasifka names correctly. Audio

Fiji's deputy opposition leader Biman Prasad says he has been effectively removed from a key parliamentary body and that's a further erosion of democracy and accountability in the country. Audio

A church leader from Indonesia's Papua region who is in New Zealand raising awareness about conditions in his homeland says West Papua is a global humanitarian issue. Audio