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New fund important to preserving Pacific histories
A prominent Pasifika academic says a new fellowship fund in New Zealand will be important for saving Pacific histories that are at risk of being lost. Audio
Fiji official finds investment opportunities in Bougainville
The Fiji trade commissioner to Papua New Guinea, Navitalai Tuivuniwai, sees lots of opportunities for his country and Bougainville to work together. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 20 August 2018
Hawaii's banning certain sunscreens to protect coral, and other island states are being urged to follow suit; a refugee child is transferred from Nauru to Australia for medical treatment; a New York… Audio
Pacific islands urged to consider sunscreen ban
Pacific islands are being urged to consider following Hawaii and ban certain sunscreens to protect their coral reefs. Audio
Resignation syndrome afflicting Nauru refugee child
A refugee child suffering from resignation syndrome has been transfered from Nauru to Australia. Audio
New York company helps Palau switch to solar power
A New-York based analytics company is helping Palau make the switch to renewable energy free of charge. Audio
Call for better Pacific support in New Zealand's far south
In New Zealand's south, the Pacific population is small. But they say they're being left out, and their needs are just as high as elsewhere. Audio
A renowned Pacific professor bows out of academia
Professor of Pacific Studies bowing out of academia to pursue other interests. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 13 August 2018
PNG's treasurer says his economy's still a work in progress; Samoa's Nurses' association offers support to a detained nurse; a new map of aid projects in the region aims to dispel some myths; plans… Audio
Broad based PNG economy a work in progress, says Treasurer
Papua New Guinea's Treasurer says the government is gradually building a more broad based economy. Audio
Association offers support to arrested nurse in Samoa
The head of the Samoa Nurses' Association says she will visit the nurse who faces charges related to the death of two babies. Audio
Aid map aims to improve transparency, dispel myths
A new database from Australian thinktank the Lowy Institute aims to improve the transparency of aid in the Pacific and hold donors and recipient countries to account. Audio
Plans to produce natural insect repellent in Pacific
There are plans to roll-out a natural insect repellent in the Pacific and promote local production, after trials were conducted in New Caledonia. Audio
Sport: Pacific Games Council lifts ban on Tahiti
Tahiti is free to compete at next year's Pacific Games after their suspension from the Pacific Games Council was provisionally lifted. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edtion for 6 August 2018
An Australian human rights lawyer has grave concerns that continued interference by immigration officials in the medical care of Nauru and Manus detainees could result in the death of a child; Papua… Audio
Fears a refugee child could die in Australia's offshore camps
An Australian human rights lawyer has grave concerns that continued interference by immigration officials in the medical care of Nauru and Manus detainees could result in the death of a child. Audio
Bougainville MP urging date for key meeting to be set
Papua New Guinea and Bougainville have still to announce a date for a critical meeting to prepare for the autonomous region's referendum on independence. Audio
Mimika to benefit from Freeport divestment, says Papuan advisor
A senior advisor on Papuan affairs to the miner Freeport McMoran says the local community will benefit greatly under the company's divestment from its Papua mine. Audio
Interpreting Manus Island book 'No Friend but the Mountains'
A book written in detention on Manus Island is art as resistance, the translator says. Audio
ILO and SPREP encourage promotion of 'green jobs'
The International Labour Organisation hopes that so-called "green jobs" will be created through results of an agreement it's reached with the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme.
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