Don Wiseman
Tonga opposition against news palace plan
Tonga's Opposition raises concerns about governmentplans for a new palace and office space. Audio
Samoa Cabinet Ministers could face jail for obstructing police
Two senior members of the Samoa government to be sentenced on Friday week after being convicted of obstructing police. Audio
Solomons gold mine pull out followed fears of lawlessness
Australian gold producer says it had no option but to temporarily pull out of its Solomon Islands operation after violence and lawlessness escalated in the wake of last week's floods. Audio
Pacific transport ministers make critical decisions
Transport leaders from around the Pacific reach key decisions during summit in Nadi. Audio
Tagata o Te Moana for 12 April 2014
We hear some more accounts of the impact of the Solomons flooding disaster... Claims that the New Zealand government new approach to Fiji is misguided...while this country unveils plans to redevelop a… Audio
Niue gears up for this weekend's election
Niue's voters to go to the polls this weekend to elect a new 20 person parliament. Audio
World Bank funds disaster resilience project in Solomons
The World Bank reveals more details about grants to Solomon Islands and how it will improve disaster preparedness. Audio
Huge growth in PNG in 2015, but inequalities more apparent
The Asian Development Bank predicts a surge in growth for PNG next year but warns about the widening gap between rich and poor. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 10 April 2014
The threat of disease grows in the aftermath of the Solomons' floods; The office of the high profile NGO Greenpeace closes in Suva; A key market in PNG's capital is to get a multi-million dollar… Audio
Key market in PNG's capital to get multi-million dollar upgrade
New Zealand contributes to a huge redevelopment of Port Moresby's largest fresh produce market. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 8 April 2014
A prediction that a conviction could end the political career of Fiji's Mahendra Chaudhry; a lawyer says the Fiji constitution will protect people from social media surveillance threats; fears in… Audio
New revelations on the death of a French Polynesian journalist
New evidence appears to confirm that the French Polynesian journalist, Jean-Pascal Couraud, was killed by President Gaston Flosse's G-I-P militia in December 1997. Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 7 April 2014
Fears in Solomon Islands that death toll could reach 100; an economist says the country's economy will bounce back; new revelations on the suspected killing of a French Polynesian journalist; HIV/AIDS… Audio
ICAC in PNG a good first step says watchdog group
Transparency PNG says much still to do to ensure the country can fight against systemic corruption. Audio
Tagata o te Moana for 5 April 2014
The devastating impact of the Solomons' flood on the country's infrastructure; the peculiarities of Fiji's new Electoral Decree, while Fiji Union leaders rebel against another decree; Mahendra… Audio