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Niue police warn against scam emails
Police in Niue are warning residents against replying to scam emails asking for banking and personal details.
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 13 August 2015
Papua New Guinea's opposition leader calls for drastic action over the economy; tourists flee after another attack against a lodge on the Vanuatu island of Tanna; bidding opens in the Cook Islands for… Audio
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Humpback whales bringing in the visitors in Niue
Visiting humpback whales bring a tourist bonanza to Niue. Audio
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Niue on track for 10,000 tourists in 2015
Niue is on track to meet its target of 10,000 foreign visitors this year as the island's tourism industry continues to grow.
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Major drive to compost more in Niue
There is a major drive to get more people in Niue to compost, rather than burn, their waste.
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Construction of Niue's new primary school passes halfway
Construction of Niue's new multi-million dollar primary school has passed the halfway mark.
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Several Pacific countries warned of drought threat
Climate experts say there is likely to be continuing water stress in several Pacific countries over the next three months.
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Cooks PM to question NZ PM over super
The Cook Islands Prime Minister intends asking his New Zealand counterpart why his government opposed a superannuation portability amendment that would have benefitted the islands.
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Tahiti Forum bid could trigger domino effect
An academic says there could be a domino effect of non-independent territories seeking to join the Pacific Islands Forum if French Polynesia achieves membership. Audio
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Pacific leaders plea for climate action from UN
Audio 3 Aug 2015Pacific leaders are calling for immediate action from the United Nations saying changing weather patterns are threatening their future existence. Audio
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Forum to ponder technicalities of Tahiti membership
Audio 3 Aug 2015French Polynesia's bid to be a member of the Pacific Islands Forum faces a number of technical issues that would need to be addressed, according to a pacific academic. Audio
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Pacific nations make plea at UN
More than a dozen small island nations have made an urgent appeal to the UN Security Council for help in combatting climate change, which they say poses a threat to their existence.
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Niue impoverished by global nations
The Premier of Niue says other nations are making it poor by not sharing returns made from Niue's resources.
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Self government has benefited Cook Islands - academic
A legal expert says, on the 50th anniversary of the Cook Islands self government, that the limited autonomy granted in 1965 has worked for the small Pacific country. Audio
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Forum chief visits Nauru amid democracy concerns
The secretary general of the Pacific Islands Forum, Dame Meg Taylor, is heading to Nauru next week amid concerns about a breakdown in democracy on the island.
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Polynesian Leaders Group signs PACT
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Polynesia calls for strong action on Climate Change
The Polynesian Leaders Group, made up of eight countries, has signed the Polynesia Against Climate Threats declaration. Audio, Gallery
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Pacific leaders sign PACT
The leaders of Polynesia are pinning their hopes on a new declaration to get real political action on climate change.
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Polynesian leaders look to stress climate vulnerability as one
The final touches are being put on a climate change agreement between Polynesian leaders.
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Niue aims to set up 'bee bank'
A beekeeper with 1000 hives on the Pacific island of Niue where no varroa mite has been found wants to establish a global bee sanctuary as This Way Up finds out. Video, Audio
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Niue bee bank
Beekeeper Andy Cory is trying to turn the tiny Pacific island of Niue into a safe haven for the world's honeybees. Video, Audio
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This Way Up 11 July 2015: Part 2
Audio 11 Jul 2015Tech news (NZ new cyberbullying laws), cooking the Goan pickle prawn balchao, Naked Science (medical marijuana/ageing brains) and a Niue bee bank. Audio
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Parts of Pacific drier than usual over next 3 months
A number of Pacific countries can expect lower than normal rainfall through to September.
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Niue calls for more trust during disasters
The Niue Premier has told a regional meeting in Auckland that more trust needs to be applied in relationships between donors, aid organisations and Pacific nations.
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Financial challenges discussed at humanitarian meeting
Audio 1 Jul 2015There was a resounding call for access to finances both before and after disasters from Pacific leaders at a regional meeting looking at humanitarian challenges. Audio
