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Marshall islands Poet links climate change and nuclear testing impacts on her community. Audio

The British government is taking major steps to re-engage with the Pacific. Audio

Papua New Guinea's Foreign Minister Rimbink Pato says his country has growing strategic importance as the link between Asia and the Pacific Islands region. Audio

New Zealand's Foreign Minister says that compared to the previous administration, the new government is going to put its money where its mouth is in terms of aid to the Pacific Winston Peters says the… Audio

The Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat is out talking to member countries about what they'd like their leaders to cover in two important meetings this year. Audio

Anti-nuclear advocacy from Pacific Islanders helped lay the groundwork for a treaty to ban nuclear weapons that is gaining momentum globally. Audio

Fiji's prime minister is back on the world stage urging action on climate change in Paris at the One Planet Summit. Audio

Organisers of a conference in Fiji this week of more than 700 civil society representatives from all over the world say they hope it sparks a global movement to protect the Pacific. Audio

The importance Australia's giving to the Pacific islands in its foreign policy white paper is being welcomed as over due - but there's some awkward contradictions. Audio

A Hawaiian marine scientist says evidence shows there is no doubt Hawaii's waters are being overfished but he's hopeful traditional Hawaiian sustainability practices may help. Audio

This week Tonga will go to the polls to decide the makeup of its 26 seat parliament. Audio

The 23rd Conference of Parties climate summit opened in Germany last week with a distinctly Pacific flavour. Fiji hold the presidency in this latest round which will see the country push for agreement… Audio

New Zealand's new Minister for Pacific Peoples, Aupito Su'a William Sio, on his recently launched five-point plan including the promotion and preservation of Pacific languages. Audio

New Zealand's Climate Change Minister Paula Bennett says her focus at talks this week in Nadi is on how to implement the Paris Agreement. Audio

Boosting resilience in the Pacific to both climate change and disasters and responding in the most enduring way is the focus of a meeting of humanitarian agencies in Fiji this week. Audio

Collaboration and innovation are the key for safeguarding the Pacific's future according to the Commonwealth Secretary General. Audio

New Zealand's Foreign Minister Gerry Brownlee has stressed the importance of the Pacific Islands Forum as he heads to Apia for the Forum Leaders Meeting. Audio

The Tuvalu Climate Action Network is condemning Australia for its continued promotion of the coal industry saying it is putting Pacific communities at risk. Audio

The director of Pasifika at Massey University, Malakai Koloamatangi, is surprised by the absence of a number of Pacific leaders from this year's Pacific Islands Forum. Audio

Climate change, sustainable development, conservation and possibly West papua will be items on the agenda of a newly expanded Pacific Forum leaders summit line-up in Samoa next week. Audio

New Zealand's Maori Party has included and amnesty for overstayers as as one of its policies for Pacific peoples, in the lead up to the general election. Audio

The director general of the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme says there is growing political awareness of the importance of weather services in the Pacific. Audio