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PNG PM urged to make good on promise over suspicious land deal
Audio 21 Aug 2017Transparency International Papua New Guinea says questions remain over a suspicious land deal involving at least two government ministers. Audio
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Protests on Manus as Australia's High Court makes ruling
Protests continued on Manus this week as Australia's High Court confirmed the legal status of the detention centre while Canberra continue moves to close it down. Audio
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PNG govt called on to rein in illegal logging
Activists in Papua New Guinea say the newly re-elected government needs to step up and rein in illegal logging. Audio
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Majority of known Papuan political prisoners now freed
Audio 14 Aug 2017Human Rights Watch says in the past year, Indonesia's government has freed the majority of political prisoners in its Papuan provinces. Audio
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Legal commentator Garth Gallaway
Lawyer Garth Gallaway looks at where things are at with the new earthquake prone building legislation, and how the Health and Safety at Work Act fits in. Garth Gallaway is a partner at Chapman Tripp… Audio
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Sale of exotic timber in US linked to illegal forestry in PNG
Audio 2 Aug 2017The sale of exotic wood products in US stores is helping to drive the illegal harvesting of native forest in Papua New Guinea. The NGO Global Witness has tracked the supply chain of timber from PNG… Audio
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Kiwi Doug Tennent could soon be back in PNG
Audio 1 Aug 2017Catholic Church leaders hope that deported religious lay worker, Doug Tennent, will be let back into Papua New Guinea within days. Audio
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Pollution reduction must be made legally binding - Environment Commissioner
Climate change has been described as the defining inter-generational issue of our time by the environment watchdog, who wants New Zealand's emissions reduction targets put into law. Audio
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Lawyer suspects Australia behind Nauru's journalist blockade
A prominent lawyer says he suspects Australia has directed Nauru to prevent journalists from visiting. Audio
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Solomons police take over crocodile patrols
Police in Solomon Islands say they are proud to be taking on the responsibility for crocodile patrols. Audio
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PNG National Party seeks answers from Electoral Commissioner
The leader of the Papua New Guinea National Party says the Electoral Commissioner has not given clear answers about the use of extra ballot papers and other glaring inconsistencies in the general… Audio
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French nuclear weapons tests labelled crime against humanity
French Polynesia's pro-independence opposition labels nuclear weapons tests in the territory a crime against humanity. Audio
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Grievances abound as PNG election shifts into count
Audio 5 Jul 2017Most of Papua New Guinea's 89 open electorates have completed polling for the national election, according to the Electoral Commission. But as the electorates shift into counting mode, grievances… Audio
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Legal options considered in bid to stop grandstand's demolition
A group wanting to save a landmark wooden grandstand in Golden Bay is now considering its options after a court ruled against its bid to save the structure. Audio
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Solomons could face legal action over Temotu mining licenses
A Solomon Islands conservation group says it's planning legal action against the government over mining plans in the remote Temotu province. Audio
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Sport: 2019 Pacific Games hosting up for grabs
The Pacific Games Council is seeking a new host for the 2019 Pacific Games beginning the process of terminating Tonga's host agreement. Audio
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Bougainville govt's forthright support for BCL at Panguna
The Bougainville Government says it won't give way to a landowner group that says it will not allow Bougainville Copper Ltd, or BCL, to return to the troubled Panguna mine. Audio
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Opposition to chosen candidate in Samoa
There is still dissension among family members who are still opposed to the chosen candidate for the high paramount chief title of Malietoa in Samoa. Audio
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Law professor on legal issues with Todd Barclay tap allegations
Otago University law professor Andrew Geddis talks about the legal issues with recording conversations following the Todd Barclay saga. He says if the police did have enough evidence, it wouldn't be… Audio
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Uncertainty over Pacfic Games funds raised in Tonga
Audio 27 Jun 2017Opposition parliamentarians in Tonga are calling on the government to provide more clarity over what is happening to money initially earmarked for the 2019 Pacific Games, which the government pulled… Audio
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Legal challenge over climate change gets underway today
Sarah Thomson, a 26-year-old law student from Hamilton, is seeking a judicial review of the Government's position of climate change. She says she wants the Government to take climate change seriously.
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Fiji's opposition parties launch new electoral laws campaign
As Fiji gears up for the 2018 polls five opposition parties have launched a campaign for new electoral laws Audio
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Panguna landowners give big tick to mining but no to BCL
Audio 22 Jun 2017The SML landowners at Panguna in Bougainville say no to a return by BCL but yes to another company coming in to mining the substantial gold and copper deposits. Audio
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Australia flouting international law on Manus
As pressure mounts on refugees to leave Manus Island, legal experts warn Australia is flouting international law. Audio
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Community health workers take legal action for pay parity
Thousands of community mental health support workers who were left out of the historic pay equity claim for care and support workers, because the government wouldn't include them, are taking legal… Audio