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PANG warns of 'burden' from PACER-Plus on Pacific states
An economic watchdog says Pacific nations will bear an unbalanced burden under the regional trade deal PACER Plus. Audio
Booklet to help PNG landowners better negotiate leases
The Catholic Church in Papua New Guinea wants landowners to be better informed before they make deals with developers. Audio
New church opens for Tuvalu community in Auckland
New Zealand's first Tuvaluan Christian congregation has a new church 28 years after its establishment in Aotearoa. Audio
Auckland school establishes Kiribati language unit
A school in New Zealand's south Auckland has established a unit to teach i-Kiribati students their language. Audio
Dateline Pacific for Tuesday 25 February 2020
Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister has warned of the risks in having parliament deliberate too soon on result of the Bougainville independence referendum; an Australian academic is calling for… Audio
Time needed to work through Bougainville result, says PNG PM
Papua New Guinea's prime minister has warned of the risks in having parliament deliberate too soon on result of the Bougainville independence referendum. Audio
Call for Australia to link more closely with four small Pacific states
An Australian academic is calling for Australia to form partnership arrangements with four small Pacific states that he sees as facing prohibitive challenges. Audio
Solomons police mainstreaming gender equality in the service
The Solomon Islands' police force has endorsed a three year gender strategy to guide its commitment to advancing the role of women within the organisation. Audio
Better pay key to more Cook Islands police - Tuavera
The Cook Islands Opposition MP, Tamaiva Tuavera, says if he becomes police minister the first thing he would push for is better pay for officers. Audio
Dateline Pacific for Monday 24 February 2020
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands is warning the public against putting money into a new ponzi scheme called One Link Pacifica; a unionist in Fiji says both government and employers are hardening… Audio
Solomon Islanders warned over ponzi scheme
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands is warning the public against putting money into a new ponzi scheme called One Link Pacifica. Audio
Fiji workers face closed doors for addressing labour issues
A unionist in Fiji says both government and employers are hardening their stand against unions. Audio
Pacific settlement nearly 500 years older than thought - research
A University of Waikato archeological scientist is helping rewrite the history of ancient human movement across the Pacific. 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
Dateline Pacific for Tuesday 18 February 2020
Vanuatu's political leaders expect another fragmented parliament to emerge after next month's election; Radio Tonga Aotearoa remembers Reverend Dr 'Ilomaisini Lea; Solomon Islands' outgoing High… Audio
Fragments of discontent as Vanuatu heads for polls
Vanuatu's political leaders expect another fragmented parliament to emerge after the upcoming general election. But while Charlot Salwai has notched the rare success of lasting a full term in power… Audio
South Auckland celebrates diversity with festival
Organisers of a festival celebrating the diversity of South Auckland want to prove its different from other cultural events in the city. Audio
Solomons outgoing High Com says NZ is ripe for trade opportunity
Solomon Islands' outgoing High Commissioner to New Zealand says the country is ripe with opportunity for trade with Solomon Islands. Audio
Radio Tonga Aotearoa remembers Reverend Dr 'Ilomaisini Lea
Vice chairman of Radio Tonga Aotearoa remembers his work colleague and friend Reverend Dr 'Ilomaisini Lea, who is also the president of the United Church of Tonga. Audio
Young Alumna of 2020 goes to Pacific author
Pacific author and performer is acknowledged as the Young Alumna of the Year for 2020 by the University of Auckland. Audio