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An academic says Fiji will be hoping to get ideas for a leaner, more efficient public service from New Zealand following the visit of a top regime official to Wellington this week. Audio

The Fiji Rugby Union responds to the IRB's decision to suspend funding to the national union and the decision to sack the national fifteens coach. Audio

A doctor at Southland Hospital in Invercargill is back at work despite being bitten by a shark and stitching his wounds using a first aid kit that he kept in the car for pig hunting. Audio

China has confirmed that it will offer some form of assistance to Fiji for this year's promised elections. Audio

Vanuatu health authorities say dengue outbreak could get worse. Audio

The Tongan government is now assessing what medium and long-term needs the cyclone-hit islands of Ha'apai require. Audio

Health officials in French Polynesia are battling an epidemic of the zika virus and also dengue fever.

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An academic says the announcement that Fiji's PM will stand down as the head of the military is a signifcant step towards elections. Audio

We explore the wonders of the night sky and find out what we now know about space. Dr Melanie Johnston-Hollitt is involved in several major international radio astronomy projects, serves on national… Audio

Emeritus professor at the Centre for Chronobiology at the Psychiatric Hospital of the University of Basel, Anna Wirz-Justice, has spent decades studying the science of sleep. She discusses circadian… Audio

Dr Rick Hansen is a neuro-psychologist who says it's possible to train your brain to get the most out of positive experiences so that they'll see you through lifes challenges. Audio

Dr Wednesday Martin explores the myth of the 'Wicked Stepmother'. Her research focuses on how real-life stepmothers deal with challenges within the family, her book is called 'Stepmonster: a New Look… Audio

New Zealand academic looks at how Papua New Guinea can ensure resource wealth used to benefit all the people. Audio

Trauma surgeon Dr David King ran the Boston Marathon in three hours and 13 minutes this year. Not long after he'd finished the race, the first of two pressure cooker bombs exploded, the second bomb… Audio

A Samoan grandmother has become the first student to graduate with a PhD from Victoria University of Wellington's Pacific Studies programme. Audio

Papua New Guinea's government appears set on ridding the country of sorcery beliefs in a bid to prevent the violence with which they've become synonymous. Audio

Papua New Guinea's government appears set on ridding the country of sorcery beliefs in a bid to prevent the violence with which they've become synonymous. Audio

Vanuatu Nurses' Association says nurses frightened to voice opinions following suspensions. Audio

'Raising Steam' by Terry Pratchett. Audio

An expert in transitional politics, Paul Buchanan, says the Fiji regime has until the end of January to announce key election machinery or risk next year's polls being seen as illegitimate. Audio

An expert who has studied autocratic regimes moving towards democracy says the transition in Fiji has a high chance of success if both the regime and its opponents have moderates at the helm. Audio

Labour mobility and development assistance are the main issues dividing the parties involved in the PACER Plus trade deal, but the Pacific's chief trade advisor believes both sides are determined to… Audio

The Fiji regime says everything is on track for elections by the end of September next year but critics say its stalling to enhance chances of remaining in power. Audio

Dr Selina Tusitala Marsh writes about her mother's death and how it's affected her and her family, in a new poetry collection called Dark Sparring. Audio

Over 30% of the Fijian population has diabetes, and the disease is a growing problem throughout the Pacific. Dr Biu Sikivou is Associate Director of the Pacific Eye Institute in Fiji & Lead… Audio