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Unicef: Thousands of children at risk of Vitamin A deficiency
Thousands of children across the Pacific could be Vitamin A deficient, putting them at risk of a weakened immune system and other diseases. Audio
Increased risk of dementia in Pasifika boxers, study suggests
Young Pasifika men considering careers in boxing are being warned that they could be at greater risk of early onset dementia. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 30 April 2018
It was touted as an economic saviour, but a new report finds PNG's LNG project has been of little benefit; uncontrolled forest fires in Fiji are said to be threatening food security; more Pacific… Audio
LNG project has negligible value for PNG - report
A report into a huge liquefied natural gas project in Papua New Guinea says the country has not benefitted from it. Audio
Uncontrolled fires threaten food security, claims NGO
A Fiji NGO says uncontrolled forest fires are threatening the country's food security and it is helping to develop a national fire strategy to help protect the country's environment, economy and… Audio
More Pacific youth encouraged into tech
FFA systems analyst says tech savvy youth have much to contribute towards advancing technology in the region. Audio
Shipping industry: More research into emissions reductions
The shipping industry says a lot more research into new technology needs to happen before emissions targets ... at the International Maritime Organization last week can be reached. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 23 April 2018
Chief justices from around the Pacific met in Auckland last week to consider ways to improve the rule of law and good governance in their judiciaries; businesses in Rakiraki, one of the town's in… Audio
Sugar town adapts in Fiji rains
Businesses in Rakiraki, one of the town's in Fiji's sugar cane belt, struggle in constant flooding. Audio
Habitat launches appeal to repair hundreds of homes in Tonga
The housing charity Habitat for Humanity is aiming to rebuild and repair up to 500 homes in Tonga after the widespread detruction from Cyclone Gita in February. Audio
Papuan uses foreign perspective in book about homeland
A former West Papuan journalist has recently finished a novel that highlights on human rights issues in Indonesia's Papua region, written from a foreign journalist's perspective to offer new… Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 26 March 2018
Does Indonesia belong in the Melanesian Spearhead Group?; Australia launches new links with Pacific schools; payday for Samoa's copra farmers after a US deal signed; Bougainville raises awareness of… Audio
Payday for Samoa's copra farmers after a US deal signed
Samoa's coconut oil farmers celebrate US soap company deal. Audio
Bougainville raises awareness of referendum around PNG
Bougainville is sending a team around the main centres of Papua New Guinea to raise awareness about next year's referendum on independence. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 19 March 2018
Vanuatu's deputy prime minister is given a two year suspended sentence; fear and grief in PNG villages coping with the earthquake aftermath; a PNG Governor takes on corrupt officials and loggers; and… Audio
Vanuatu deputy PM to stay on despite sentencing, for now
Vanuatu's deputy prime minister says he won't be stepping aside immediately after being given a two year suspended sentence by the Supreme Court. Audio
Fear and grief in PNG villages coping with quake
A community worker in Papua New Guinea from a town near the epicenter of February's earthquake talks about the impact of the disaster on the land and village communities. Audio
PNG governor takes on corrupt loggers
A Papua New Guinea governor who took matters into his own hands to clear an illegal logging operation says others need to do the same. Audio
Sport: Opposition to transgender athlete at Commonwealth Games
Samoa Weightlifting Federation opposed to transgender athlete at Commonwealth Games. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 12 February 2018
Nauru plans to drop Australia's high court in favour in creating it's own. That's worrying to some; A scientist sounds alarm bells about the Solomon Islands' natural habitats; Researchers prepare for… Audio
