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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 12 June 2017
The UN says protecting PNG's rainforests is a global responsibility; Hawaiians resist United States healthcare reforms; Promoting healthy lifestyles still a challenge in the Cook Islands; A New… Audio
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Promoting healthy lifestyles a challenge in the Cook Islands
Audio 12 Jun 2017Programmes in Cook Islands schools that teach healthy lifestyles in a bid to combat a crisis of non-communicable diseases appear to be working, but there are barriers holding back their success. Audio
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Dry weather pushes up power prices
Dry weather in the South Island is pushing up the price of electricity on the wholesale market.
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Homecoming for Cook Islands ex-MP free from jail
The former Cook Islands MP, Teina Bishop, has been released from prison and returned to home island of Aitutaki with great fanfare.
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 9 June 2017
Audio 9 Jun 2017Vanuatu says it won't sign PACER Plus next week; A Fiji opposition party says banning whole villages from seasonal employment schemes is ruthless and unfair; Since 2012, Cook Islands school students… Audio
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Cook Islands school students learn about healthy lifestyles
Audio 9 Jun 2017Since 2012, Cook Islands school students have been involved in a programme that teaches them about healthy lifestyles in an effort to combat the country's non-communicable disease crisis. Audio
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NZ PM and delegation to make Polynesian tour
New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English will travel to the Cook Islands, Niue and Tonga next week
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Brighter Future? The rise of Rolleston
Audio 9 Jun 2017In a city where the landscape has changed completely since the National government first came to power, perhaps the most noticeable change in Christchurch has happened on its fringes.
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Cooks leader pushes at UN for oceans' legal status
The Cook Islands has growing support in its call to give the oceans the same legal rights a human being has.
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Locals band together for post-quake support
A gig and a comedy show are just some of the ways the residents of Ward are coming together to support one another after the Kaikōura earthquake.
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Cooks Marae Moana bill to parliament next week
Legislation for the Cook Islands marine sanctuary, Te Marae Moana, is to go before parliament next week.
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Loud Pacific voice at Oceans Conference
Pacific island leaders have called for more help to fight illegal fishing and a worldwide network of marine sanctuaries at a major gathering on the world's oceans. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 6 June 2017
Illegal wildlife trade threatening Pacific species; better laws needed to protect women and children in Tonga; ExxonMobil employee held hostage in PNG's Hela province; Cook Islands musician and All… Audio
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 5 June 2017
Cook Island musician and All Black legend honoured on Queen's Birthday; Nauru Govt accused of judicial interference; Safety questions raised in Fiji over slow reaction to asbestos concerns; New… Audio
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Cook Islands musician and All Black legend honoured in NZ
Among a number of Pacific people who have been acknowledged in the 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours list is a legendary Cook Island musician, and a former Manu Samoa and All Black rugby legend. Audio
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Annie Crummer on her NZ Order of Merit: 'When you thank me, you are thanking all my ancestors'
Singer-songwriter Annie Crummer wants to share the accolade of her Queen's Birthday honour with all Pasifika people. Audio
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Barriers remain in Cooks' NCD battle
Programmes in Cook Islands schools that teach healthy lifestyles in an effort to combat a crisis of non-communicable diseases appear to be working, but there are barriers holding back their success.
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Annie Crummer, Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Singer and songwriter Annie Crummer has been made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in this year's Queen's Birthday Honours. Crummer says she wants to share her Queen's Birthday honour with… Audio
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Potty About Crayfish
As a child, Dennis Burkhart pulled up crayfish pots by hand with his brother Trevor. In 1975, the pair bought a small processing factory and now their company is of NZ's leading exporters of live… Audio
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Potty About Crayfish
As a child, Dennis Burkhart pulled up crayfish pots by hand with his brother Trevor. In 1975, the pair bought a small processing factory and now their company is of NZ's leading exporters of live…
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Tax breaks coming in the Cook Islands
Amendments to Cook Islands tax laws are expected to be made next month.
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Dance with my coloniser, dance with my culture
In an inconspicuous corner of Wellington, Kahu Kutia finds members of the Māori and Pasifika theatre community preparing for Kia Mau Festival.
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Tourists stranded outside Rarotonga airport
Eighteen tourists from New Zealand were forced to sleep outside Rarotonga airport last Friday after their Virgin Australia flight unexpectedly returned to the Cook Islands.
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Huge reduction in rogue fishing vessels in the Pacific: FFA
The Forum Fisheries Agency says there has been a major reduction in illegal fishing vessels in the South Pacific tuna fishery.
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Tradewinds for 30 May 2017
Audio 30 May 2017Cane farmers in Fiji protest a lack of support from government; Housing is the biggest issue facing Pacific people in New Zealand says Labour; Niue's Toke Talagi looks to Singapore for inspiration to… Audio
