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Sport: Cooks challenge for former Team Welly coach
Matt Calcott was looking forward to spending more time with his young family before a call out of the blue led him to accept a stint as head coach of the Cook Islands Under 20 football team.
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Tagata o te Moana for 27 August 2016
Audio 27 Aug 2016People on Fiji's devastated Koro Island are foraging for wild food, milling their own timber and sewing fishing nets out of vines to survive six months after Cyclone Winston; There's a tone of… Audio
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Tackling Pacific health issues to the fore in NZ this week
Audio 26 Aug 2016Incentives for Pacific doctors and strategies for tackling health issues have been workshopped in New Zealand this week. Audio
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Happy 150th birthday to the Cook Strait cable
Friday marked the 150th anniversary of the laying of the Cook Strait Cable. Audio
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Jail term for former Cooks Minister
Former Cook Islands Minister of Marine Resources Teina Bishop has been sentenced to 28 months imprisonment.
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Sport: Expanded OFC Champions League draw revealed
Oceania Champions League football holders Auckland City will begin the defence of their title against the Vanuatu national league champions, Papua New Guinea's Lae City Dwellers and the runners-up…
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Smelter shutdown could boost North Island power
Transpower has a $600 million scheme to get electricity from the South Island if the Tiwai Point aluminium smelter shuts down, it says.
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 24 August 2016
Audio 24 Aug 2016Lack of building supplies hinders Fiji's rebuild after Cyclone Winston; New resources for Fiji children traumatised post-cyclone; Constitutional expert says American Samoa not ready for political… Audio
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Tradewinds for 23 August 2016
Audio 23 Aug 2016Bougainville is unsettled over a gift of Rio Tinto shares, Unions decry their exclusion from PACER PLUS talks and a Cook Islands tourism industry snapshot. Audio
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Planned Cooks hydro could be first of several
A businessman in the Cook Islands is planning a small hydro electricity operation to satisfy some of Rarotonga's night time power needs.
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Cook Islands farm using canola oil to run its tractors
Audio 23 Aug 2016A commercial vegetable grower on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands is recycling canola oil as fuel for its vehicles. Audio
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 23 August 2016
Audio 23 Aug 2016Regional unions raise concerns about being left out of inaugral Pacific Labour meeting; PNG election fee hike disadvantages individuals and smaller political parties; A Cook Islands farm is using… Audio
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Sport: NZ name strong team for OFC U20 return
Tournament favourites New Zealand have named three senior internationals in their 18-strong squad to compete at next month's Oceania Under 20 men's football Championship in Vanuatu.
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for August 2016
Audio 22 Aug 2016People on Fiji's devastated Koro Island are still struggling six months after Cyclone Winston; Tourism research shows the Cook Islands need people to holiday for longer; A trust that has awarded… Audio
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Vanuatu holds 'slow food festival'
Residents on Vanuatu's Tanna Island will hold their first 'slow food festival' this week, featuring traditional methods of cooking and preserving food for times of disaster.
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Cooks food producer recycling canola oil as fuel
A commercial vegetable grower on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands is recycling canola oil as fuel for its vehicles.
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Pacific police get NZ training
A recent leadership programme held in Auckland will be beneficial for police in Pacific island nations.
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 22 August 2016
Audio 22 Aug 2016Tourism is booming in the Cook Islands, but a new approach is advocated; Pacific forum countries dismiss concerns about a proposed free trade agreement; A police leadership programme in Auckland hopes… Audio
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Cooks tourism booming but new approach advocated
Audio 22 Aug 2016An ongoing tourism research exercise in the Cook Islands shows the need for the country to move from attracting greater numbers to having people stay longer and spend more. Audio
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NZ police leadership programme hopes to help Pacific
Audio 22 Aug 2016Delegates from around the South Pacific are taking back new lessons and strategies to help tackle policing issues in their home countries. Audio
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Courtney Sina Meredith - poet, writer off to Iowa
From writing poems as a child growing up in Glen Innes to the renowned Iowa University writers residency, poet, writer and performance artist Courtney Sina Meredith is well on her way. She as just… Audio
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Cook Islands by-election date set
The Cook Islands Chief Electoral Officer has announced a by-election in Aitutaki's Arutanga-Reureu-Nikaupara constituency on 13 October.
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Cooks needs tourists to stay longer, spend more: academic
Tourism planners in the Cook Islands will have to start focussing on having visitors stay longer and spend more.
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 17 August 2016
Questions raised over NZ's multi-million dollar Solomons airport; Marshalls must improve data collection to achieve SDGs; Same day charges for Samoa police chief and prosecutor; Human rights lawyer… Audio
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Queries over NZ's multi-million dollar Solomons airport
Questions are being raised about New Zealand spending millions of dollars on an airport development in Solomon Islands when the airport will still not be fully usable. Audio
