Ben Robinson Drawbridge
New project to empower local fisheries stewards
Empowering coastal communities to manage their fisheries is the objective of a new project from the Locally Managed Marine Area Network. Audio
Rising seas destroy houses on PNG's south coast
King tides have washed away 18 houses on Papua New Guinea's south coast, a disaster the local councilor blames on climate change. Audio
Cooks company to bring uncapped data to outer islands
Bringing uncapped internet to remote Pacific islands is the aim of Kuk i Net, a startup in the Cook Islands. Audio
Pacific climate activists teaming up with Red Cross and Vice
Pacific climate change activists are teaming up with the Red Cross and the Vice media company. Audio
Humanitarian air service prepares Pacific for pandemic
Pacific countries are being prepared for the pandemic by a humanitarian air service distributing medical supplies. Audio
US military accused of flouting Guam lockdown
With Guam in lockdown after a surge of coronavirus cases, there's anger that the US military is flouting the restrictions. Audio
PNG's Covid-19 surge worries stranded refugees
Papua New Guinea's Covid-19 surge worries stranded refugees. Audio
Solomon Islands on alert for African Swine Fever
As African Swine Fever spreads in Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands is taking precautions to avoid contagion. Audio
Ancient burial ground unearthed on Guam
The discovery of an ancient burial ground on Guam has been followed by steps to delay the creation of a US military firing range. Audio
News about New Zealand for 24 July 2020
A summary of news from around New Zealand over the past week. Audio
7am World, Pacific and Sports News for 23 July 2020
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
8am World, Pacific and Sports News for 22 July 2020
The latest World, Pacific Regional and Sports News. Audio
Autonomous seacraft to police Pacific fisheries
New Zealand robotics firm X-craft is trialling an autonomous seacraft to police the Pacific's fisheries. Audio
News about New Zealand for 3 July 2020
A summary of news from around New Zealand over the past week. Audio
News about New Zealand for 26 June 2020
A summary of news stories from around New Zealand. Audio