Don Wiseman
A smaller RAMSI in Solomons having an economic impact
As RAMSI cuts back its operation in Solomon Islands there are some economic repercussions being felt in the capital, Honiara. Audio
Tagata o te Moana for 13 July 2013
Nadi's improved flood warning system an example of disaster action; New Caledonia weighs up impact of nickel mining; Fiji political parties face another deregistration threat; Foreign policy towards… Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 12 July 2013
Fiji political parties face deregistration over newspaper ads; Corruption now systemic in Solomon Islands - survey; Cultural respect key to youth crime prevention in New Caledonia; The environmental… Audio
Corruption now systemic in Solomon Islands - survey
Survey shows pervasive extent of corruption in modern Solomon Islands society Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 12 July 2013
The environmental impact of a New Caledonian nickel smelter; French Polynesia to adopt fiscal reform and hike taxes; Pacific government ministers meeting in Fiji say they have to do more to be able to… Audio
PNG urged to focus more on adolescent pregnancy
The United Nations Population Fund says the Papua New Guinea government has to put more focus on adolescent pregnancy. Audio
Bougainville plans for security units with ex-combatants
Bougainville reveals more about plans for security unit involving ex-combatants. Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 10 July 2013
Fiji to boost the number of territorials in its military force; Lost lives motivate aviation expert to speak out about Tonga's new plane; Head of SOPAC says climate talks must end in real results… Audio
Fiji to boost the number of territorials in its military force
Fiji to boost the number of territorials in its military force Audio
MSF opens new clinic for abuse victims in Port Moresby
The non government organisation, Medecins Sans Frontieres, says it is vital victims of physical and sexual abuse get emergency medical care as close to home as possible. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 9 July 2013
Vanuatu Opposition to go ahead with no confidence vote; US policy on Fiji a work in progress says US regional expert; Efforts continue in Vanuatu to clean up the diplomatic corps; Bougainville aims to… Audio
Tonga ferry may offer cruises and overseas freight delivery
Tonga ferry operator looking for new ways to use vessel which is out of action for half of each week. Audio
PNG's top banker calls for modern efficient agriculture sector
Papua New Guinea's top banker calls for the government to boost agriculture so it is ready for any appreciation of the kina resulting for the LNG project. Audio
Tagata o te Moana for 6 July 2013
Tahiti nuclear fall-out far worse than previously admitted - France denies that is the case; Nauru says it should be able to decide on the status of would be refugees within a fortnight; West Papuans… Audio