Dominic Godfrey
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 2 May 2018
Campaigning in second round of French Polynesia election muddied by claims of foul play; An expert in maritime safety says the Kiribati ferry which sank with all aboard in January didn't comply with… Audio
Expert says Butiraoi didn't comply with own safety plan
An expert in maritime safety says the Kiribati ferry which sank with all aboard in January didn't comply with its own safety plan. 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
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 27 April 2018
The director of Massey University's Pasifika Centre says the New Zealand Government needs to talk with Tokelau about air services to the atolls; An Auckland summit aims to get more Pacific people… Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 27 April 2018
The leaders of the nine states, territories and countries of Micronesia are gathering this week to thrash out issues including climate change, migration and their close but complicated relationship… Audio
Genetic history gives rise to theory on Vanuatu's settlement
Contrasts between Vanuatu's Melanesian people and their Polynesian languages has given rise to a new theory on Pacific settlement. Audio
Pacific commits to eliminating malaria by 2030
Pacific leaders have joined an ambitious commitment to eliminate malaria from the Asia-Pacific by 2030. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 19 April 2018
The Pacific's environmental agency is looking to increase its say and input into climate change decisions made at a global level; Voters in French Polynesia will go to the polls on 22nd April to elect… Audio
Pacific aims to up influence in fight against climate change
The Pacific's environmental agency is looking to increase its say and input into climate change decisions made at a global level. Audio
Pacific parliamentarians workshop their Westminster skills
New Pacific parliamentarians have been in Wellington, New Zealand to gain insights into effectively navigating the Westminster system of government in their respective nations. Audio
Cook Islands balancing geopolitical relationships
The Cook Islands is balancing the evolution of its "premiere" relationship with New Zealand against its long-standing one with China. Audio
Tagata o te Moana for 14 April 2018
A woman and her son survived Fiji's treacherous floods this week floating on a bed as it rose to within inches of the ceiling in their home; The death toll from Fiji's two weeks of nightmare weather… Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 12 April 2018
People in Fiji are cleaning up and taking stock after two cyclones and days of rain in the space of two weeks; Vanuatu's Foreign Minister says his government can play more of a role in bringing its… Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 12 April 2018
Torrential rains off the back of a tropical depression and two cyclones in as many weeks have caused major flooding in Fiji's west where families are struggling to get back to a sense of normalcy… Audio
Sodden conditions have become new normal for families in Fiji
Torrential rains off the back of a tropical depression and two cyclones in as many weeks have caused major flooding in Fiji's west where families are struggling to get back to a sense of normalcy. Audio
Fight to ban child brides in American Samoa not over
The fight to ban child brides in American Samoa is not over. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 5 April 2018
There are widespsread concerns at the Nauru Government stopping appeals to the Australian High Court; Cook Islands' finance minister on the ramifications of his country becoming a developed nation… Audio
Developed nation status beckons for the Cooks
Cook Islands' finance minister on the ramifications of his country becoming a developed nation. Audio