Don Wiseman
Tagata o te Moana for 18 May 2013
Fugitive Northern Marianas leaders have been found; A series of public events to highlight concerns about violence in PNG is deemed a success; Friction in the Solomon Islands police; One Marshall… Audio
New Zealand called on to allocate more to foreign aid
While the New Zealand government allocation to foreign aid is up in this year's Budget an aid advocacy group, New Zealand Aid and Development Dialogues says it can and should do better. Audio
Tokelau may move its Apia office back to the atolls
Tokelau prepares to move its Apia administration office back to the atolls. Audio
PNG Haus Krai rated a great success
Haus Krai rated a great success in raising awareness about the levels of violence which have become entrenched in Papua New Guinea. Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 14 May 2013
French Polynesia voters pave the way for the return of Gaston Flosse as President; Tonga employers group fears new law will cripple businesses; Pacific academics developing online course on early… Audio
Tagata o te Moana for 11 May 2013
French Polynesia's Gaston Flosse is back in charge despite a raft of convictions; A former police commander in Papua New Guinea says lawlessness reigns in Hela - the site of the huge LNG project… Audio
World Vision scheme in PNG targets street kids welfare
World Vision in Papua New Guinea launches scheme to tackle issue of young children living on the streets of Port Moresby Audio
Improved regional security co-operation the focus in Tonga
Meeting of Pacific Defence Ministers characterised as a stock take of how well the region is co-ordinated to deal with security issues. Audio
Improved regional security co-operation the focus in Tonga
Meeting of Pacific Defence Ministers characterised as a stock take of how well the region is co-ordinated to deal with security issues. Audio
Improved regional security co-operation the focus in Tonga
Meeting of Pacific Defence Ministers characterised as a stocktake of how well the region is co-ordinated to deal with security issues. Audio
Tagata o te Moana for 4 May 2013
Political parties in Fiji finally complete a lengthy re-registration process; There are concerns about political apathy among the young in Fiji; The controversial yacht Phocea departs Vanuatu; French… Audio
Improved regional security co-operation the focus in Tonga
Meeting of Pacific Defence Ministers characterised as a stock take of how well the region is co-ordinated to deal with security issues. Audio
PNG's West Sepik declared "a disease area"
The Papua New Guinea Government has declared West Sepik province "a disease area" after the discovery of the contagious Newcastle bird disease in the border town, Wutung. Audio
Tagata o te Moana for 27 April 2013
Concerns about Land have dominated discussions over the Fiji regime's draft constitution; French Polynesia appears on track to bring back veteran political figure Gaston Flosse; A Pacific Parliament -… Audio
Elections postponed in Papua New Guinea
Radio New Zealand International's Don Wiseman joins the programme to talk about what led to the PNG government postposing the national elections for six months. Audio
Treatment of women in Papua New Guinea
The United Nations's special rapporteur on violence against women has made a blistering assessment of the way women are treated in Papua New Guinea, where two-thirds of females in relationships have… Audio
There's shock in Papua New Guinea
There's shock in Papua New Guinea, after an official in the prime minister's office announced, people expressing what he called subversive views would be dealt with. Audio
Niue struggles with how to get rid of asbestos
The people of Niue will find out this week if the government will go ahead with plans to bury asbestos on the island. Audio
