Bridget Tunnicliffe
Developer insists Fiji's first casino will go ahead
A series of delays in the construction of Fiji's first casino has cast some doubt over whether the project will ever get off the ground. Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 8 October 2013
Eco-tourism ventures could change lives in Solomon Islands; Disaster response exercises underway in Fiji; Vanuatu watchdog questions lack of action over prisoner's death; Papua New Guinea's government… Audio
Concerns in ASAM over loss of control of food supply by locals
The Department of Agriculture in American Samoa is concerned about the rapid growth of local farming being controlled by Asian farmers, because they're not sure if they are using approved pesticides. Audio
Language week to highlight Tuvalu's plight
A serious message about the very survival of their identify accompanies the first-ever Tuvalu Language Week. Audio
Doing business to become easier for locals in Vanuatu
New company laws tailored to the needs of a small island economy are expected to make it easier for locals to conduct business in Vanuatu. Audio
PNG women find new career path in Defence Force
A career in the defence force is now a reality for women in Papua New Guinea, with the country's first four female army officers put through a rigorous training exercise. Audio
NZ police re-engage with Fiji force through dog-unit
A desire for tighter border control in the Pacific has led to the first step towards re-establishing ties between the New Zealand police and their Fiji counterparts. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 23 September 2013
Fiji churches umbrella group support strong words on democracy; AusAid reintegration seen as a step back for alleviating poverty; New Zealand police re-engage with Fiji force through dog-unit; Samoan… Audio
Situations of injustice could be undermining peace in Pacific
People around the Pacific are being urged to reflect on their situations within their communites ahead of the International Day of Peace tomorrow. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 20 September 2013
PNG govt move to take over Ok Tedi Mine; Guadalcanal premier replacing executive after resignations; Marshall Islands politician unhappy with John Key nuclear response; Police worried about… Audio
Police worried about retribution over PNG trekking attacks
The Police Commander of Morobe province in Papua New Guinea is concerned boiling anger over the attacks on trekkers along the Black Cat Track last week could lead to more violence. Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 19 September 2013
PNG govt move to take over Ok Tedi Mine; Police worried about retribution following PNG trekking attacks; Pacific Tuna Forum focuses on broadening investment in fisheries; Cook Islands water project… Audio
New measure designed to deter pokie machine users in PNG
It's hoped the increase in the minimum bet fee for Pokie machines in Papua New Guinea, will discourage low income earners from blowing their money on the gambling machines. Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 18 September 2013
PNG's Polye selected as chairman of World Bank and IMF; Niue preparing for elephant quarantine; New measure designed to deter pokie machine users in PNG; Vanuatu authorities suspect large marine… Audio
Tradewinds for 17 September 2013
A call for change in the way land is managed in PNG; Organisation aimed at improving shipping services in Pacific seeks endorsement; Small businesses restricted from selling at an Apia market… Audio
Legislation drawn up in PNG to address passenger ship safety
The National Maritime Safety Authority in Papua New Guinea is confident revised legislation and greater education of the shipping industry will help avoid a repeat of the Rabaul Queen tragedy. Audio
10am World, Pacific and Sports News for 13 September 2013
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
9am World, Pacific and Sports News for 13 September 2013
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
8am World, Pacific and Sports News for 13 September 2013
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio