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10am World and Pacific Regional News for 14 March 2020
The latest world and Pacific regional news. Audio
9am World, Pacific and Sports News for 14 March 2020
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
8am Wold, Pacific and Sports News for 14 March 2020
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
7am World, Pacific and Sports News for 14 March 2020
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
Manus Island refugee musician blocked from studio
A Manus Island refugee and musician detained in an Australian hotel is being prevented from recording his new song.
Mostafa Azimitabar or Moz, spent seven years locked up on Manus Island before being… Audio
Dateline Pacific for 9 March 2020
The Cook Islands opposition says the government should not get any more money for Rarotonga's costly new water system; With more Pasifika enrolling in Te Reo Maori language classes in New Zealand… Audio
Manus Island refugee musician blocked from studio
A Manus Island refugee and musician detained in an Australian hotel is being prevented from recording his new song. Audio
Dateline Pacific for Wednesday 4 March 2020
Vanuatu's election campaign is off to a shaky start for the incumbent prime minister, who faces court on charges of perjury; hundreds of people have protested the indefinite detention of refugees from… Audio
Protest calls for release of refugees from Australian hotels
Hundreds of people have protested the indefinite detention of refugees from Papua New Guinea and Nauru in Australian hotels. Audio
Academic backs Fiji Hindi over formal Hindi
A Fijian academic says those demanding the retention of formal or standard Hindi in the education system don't understand the value of Fiji Hindi. Audio
Otago University grows Pacific science connections
Tongan-born academic Losa Moata'ane has been appointed Associate Dean in the University of Otago's Division of Sciences. Audio
Dateline Pacific for Monday 2 March 2020
An economic watchdog says Pacific nations will bear an unbalanced burden under the regional trade deal PACER Plus; a Samoa government official says women in the country are already part of the… Audio
Covid19 could 'wipe out' PNG's Daru
The neglected PNG town of Daru could be wiped out by the covid 19 coronavirus if it arrives there, the mayor says. Audio
Dateline Pacific for 27 February 2020
A new study has found that the enormous expansion of a marine reserve near Hawaii in 2016 did no harm to the state's fishing industry; the police commander in Papua New Guinea's Enga province is… Audio
EU funds Pacific public health project
The European Union has given $US3.2 million to the Pacific Public Health Surveillance Network for a new project. Audio