Mary Baines

An exhibition referencing issues facing Kiribati like climate change, over-population and threats to traditional cultures is touring New Zealand. Audio

The Vanuatu government has acknowledged some communities have not received any aid, two weeks after category five Cyclone Pam struck the country. Audio

Save the Children says sending children affected by Cyclone Pam in Vanuatu back to school will help them deal with the trauma they have experienced and normalise their lives. Audio

The United Nations says Vanuatu is in critical need of more aid to ensure people have access to shelter, clean water and food over the next three months. Audio

The Prime Minister of Tuvalu says nearly half of the population has been displaced by Cyclone Pam. Audio

We focus on the devastation and relief efforts after Cyclone Pam swept through the western Pacific. Audio

The Prime Minister of Tuvalu says nearly half of the population has been displaced by Cyclone Pam. Audio

The Solomon Islands National Disaster Management Office says strong wind warnings are preventing it from reaching the eastern province to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Pam. Audio

People are battening down in Vanuatu in the face of a severe cyclone with emergency teams racing to find refuge for more than 45,000 people in the capital Port Vila. Audio

Vanuatu's National Disaster Management Office says it is preparing for the worst as Tropical Cyclone Pam is expected to be upgraded to a category five storm in the next two days. Audio

Pacific Countries are looking forward to new coins; Fiji's Sodelpa Party welcomes media watchdog retraction; Uncertainty surrounds a multi-billion dollar project in Tahiti; Letters of support to… Audio

The member of Fiji's opposition Sodelpa party at the centre of a dispute with the Fiji Sun says the retraction of a Media Industry Development Authority ruling may pave the way for the issue to go to… Audio

PNG revises its child protection laws; A Solomon Islands gold mine is up for sale; The new Cook Islands by-election candidate is expected by March 6; The new Ulu-o-Tokelau lays down his agenda; And… Audio

The new Ulu-o-Tokelau is encouraging a strong national spirit of unity and a commitment to the basic principles of Tokelaun culture in 2015. Audio

Chance for Fiji to send strong message against torture; Tonga police work to solve school fights; Vanuatu farm grows from RSE experience; and Grim coral bleaching forecast for 2015. Audio

A Solomon Islands community theatre group empowering women to break down taboos around gender-based violence will release a book, documentary and toolkit this week as the two-year project wraps up. Audio

The Australian Government is dismissing a report which alleges detained asylum seeker children are suffering from extreme levels of distress, physicial assault and suicidal tendancies. Audio

A damning report has found children detained indefinitely on Nauru are suffering from extreme levels of physical, emotional, psychological and developmental distress. Audio

: A nurse who worked in the Australian-run detention centre on Nauru has come out to slam the conditions in the camp, describing them as "shocking" and "inadvertent torture". Audio

The International Organisation of Migration has denied allegations it is preying on vulnerable jailed asylum seekers on Manus Island to have them agree to return to their home countries. Audio