Don Wiseman
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 20 May 2019
The Cook Islands secretary of health, Josephine Herman, said the country is managing to contain the latest outbreak of dengue; The local government of Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands has bought… Audio
Cook Islands 'holding and containing' dengue outbreak
The Cook Islands secretary of health, Josephine Herman, said the country is managing to contain the latest outbreak of dengue. Audio
Dateline Pacific for 20 May 2019
The local government of Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands has bought hundreds of acres of land in Hawaii as a climate change bolt-hole; the Catholic Archdiocese of Rabaul in Papua New Guinea wants… Audio
Catholic Church in PNG building houses for migrants
The Catholic Archdiocese of Rabaul in Papua New Guinea wants the rest of the country to take notice of its work to help internal migrants. Audio
Dateline for 17 May 2019
The political fallout from a controversial loan taken on by Papua New Guinea's government five years ago continues to bite prime minister Peter O'Neill. But for the PNG opposition, an issue over which… Audio
Calls for Cooks to recognise extent of drug problem
The Cook Islands shadow police minister says the government, police and border control need to wake up to presence of methamphetamine in the country. Audio
Dateline Pacific for 15 May 2019
The general-secretary of Papua New Guinea's ruling party says MPs who recently left to join the opposition are still welcome to return; new Wallisian Party wins kingmaker roll in New Caledonia's… Audio
Hopes new ABC boss may restore Pacific services
There are hopes that a new managing director, appointed to head the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, will restore the company's commitment to Pacific broadcasting and news coverage. Audio
Climate change top of UN chief's mind on Pacific visit
Climate change will be the key matter up for discussion when the United Nations Secretary General travels to the Pacific next week. Audio
Bougainville vote will not change relationship much - Wenge
The former Morobe governor Luther Wenge said if Bougainvilleans choose independence the relationship between the two neighbours won't change much. Audio