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League legend has high hopes for the sport in Pacific
Rugby league is growing in the islands and legend Petero Civoniceva says the decision by Australia to include Fiji in its Pacific Sports Partnership (PSP) programme is a great vote of confidence for… Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 24 December 2018
A Kiribati NGO representing families of victims in the Butiraoi sinking, in which at least 80 people died, says it's preparing legal action against the government; one of the breakthroughs at this… Audio
Families of Kiribati ferry disaster victims mull legal action
A Kiribati NGO representing families of victims in the Butiraoi sinking, in which at least 80 people died, says it's preparing legal action against the government. Audio
Progress made at this year's Tuna Commission summit
One of the breakthroughs at this year's meeting of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission in Hawaii was a move to improve the welfare of crew on vessels. Audio
Fiji land row heads to court
A land dispute in Fiji may see villagers, their chief and the Lands Department face off in court. Audio
Thousands of Manus refugees could claim compensation
Thousands of refugees who've been detained on Manus Island have been directed to claim compensation through Papua New Guinea's National Court. Audio
Pasifika student leader targets diversity in the workplace
Otago University's Mary-Jane Kivalu wants employers to relook at their recruitment processes so Pacific islanders are given a fair go when they apply for work. Audio
New Caledonia talks in Paris echo divisions
Paris talks on New Caledonia shift focus to May election. Audio
Bougainville still waiting for its funding from Port Moresby
The President of Bougainville, John Momis, says the autonomous region is still waiting for Papua New Guinea to pay its constitutionally guaranteed grant. Audio
Ambae evacuees on Santo receive a kick-start
More than 2000 families displaced by volcanic eruptions on Vanuatu's Ambae Island have a received an early Christmas present. Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 17 December 2018
The Pacific seems happy with the outcome of the big Tuna Commission meeting; the Solomons government withdraws its controversial traditional governance bill; Tonga grapples with growing meth problem… Audio
Pacific happy with Tuna Commission outcome
Pacific Islands fisheries leaders are satisfied with the outcomes of last week's meeting of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission, or Tuna Commission, in Hawaii. Audio
Sols govt withdraws controversial traditional governance bill
The Solomon Islands government has withdrawn controversial legislation seeking to establish an overarching traditional governance structure for the country's many unique tribal communities. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 11 December 2018
Additional police are being deployed to Alotau, the capital of Papua New Guinea's Milne Bay province, to respond to a surge of unrest and criminality. However police actions are in the spotlight after… Audio
Violence and crime surge in PNG's sunny Alotau
Additional police are being deployed to Alotau, the capital of Papua New Guinea's Milne Bay province, to respond to a surge of unrest. Audio
SPC lays out how to revitalise coconut industry
Coconut industry needs to diversify, says Pacific Community. Audio
Kiribati tourists to be surveyed
Travellers leaving Kiribati will be surveyed soon to find out more about their experiences in the hope of attracting more tourists to the country. Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 10 December 2018
Australia accused of crimes against humanity on Nauru and Manus; Pacific people are backing calls for mental health services to be overhauled; Tuna Commission set to decide on skipjack levels; Climate… Audio
Australia accused of crimes against humanity on Nauru and Manus
Refugees in Nauru and Papua New Guinea's Manus Island are accusing the Australian government of torture and crimes against humanity. Audio
Pacific people back call for mental health services
Pacific people are backing calls for mental health services to be overhauled. Audio