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The Bougainville agency charged with preparing the region for a referendum on independence from Papua New Guinea is already looking beyond the vote scheduled for June 2019. Audio

An academic in civil engineering at the University of Hawaii is critical of further funding being channelled into the Honolulu rail project. Audio

A PNG coffee grower's introduction to the taste of his own coffee has revolutionised his business. Audio

Papua New Guinea politics is in shock after the move by a main opposition party to join government. The Bulolo MP Sam Basil and the bulk of his Pangu Pati have confirmed they are joining the People's… Audio

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

Christchurch band Best Bets introduce their song All Roads Lead Back. Audio

In this week's Pocket Edition, we catch up with wellington witches Hex, talk to ex Vampire Weekend member Rostam about his debut solo album, and Christchurch band Best Bets introduce themselves. Audio

The NZ Pasifika community talk about what's important to them as they look to vote in the coming general election. Audio

Pacific health ministers, who met last week in the Cook Islands, want to see a greater effort by the region to tackle non-communicable diseases. Audio

Political commentators in Tonga believe that last month's dissolution of Parliament by royal decree is not a sign that democracy is failing in the kingdom. Audio

The Supervisor of Elections in Tonga says his office is rushing to get the country ready for a vote a year before schedule, after last week's royal dissolution of parliament was accompanied by an… Audio

The secretary of Papua New Guinea's Doctor's Association says he will not be silenced about critical public health issues, following a directive by the new Health Minister gagging health professionals… Audio

An Auckland poet and academic has become the first Pasifika woman to be chosen as New Zealand's Poet Laureate. Audio

The Government has confirmed speed limits on some of the main expressways will be lifted to 110km/h.  The Automobile Association's Barney Irvine says it's a welcome advancement. Audio

The Papua New Guinea Hunters have wrapped up top spot in the Intrust Super Cup regular season. 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

A Papua New Guinea writer says he doubts there is enough political will to create the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC). Audio

An emeritus Oxford professor of refugee law says Australia has painted itself into a corner by refusing to resettle maritime arrivals. Audio

There is a call for the new Papua New Guinea government to take a different tack to reverse the country's economic decline. Audio

Activists in Papua New Guinea say the newly re-elected government needs to step up and rein in illegal logging. Audio

A prominent Fiji economist says the latest employment data released by the government paints a picture that's far rosier than reality. Audio

Prime Minister Bill English says National's boot camp plan for youth offenders is not the same as past training programmes. He told Morning Report the targeted youth will be going to prison, so a camp… Audio

A non government organisation working in Palau has removed tonnes of rusting, discarded World War Two explosives from a channel off Peleliu. Audio

A Papua New Guinea NGO that's addressing the country's teacher shortage has started work this week in Manus province. Audio