Dominic Godfrey
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 22 September 2017
We talk with the ANU about the expansion of Australia's Pacific Labour Scheme; Political parties in New Zealand outline their Pacific policies ahead of the election this weekend; Samoan myths and… Audio
10am World, Pacific and Sports News for 22 September 2017
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
NZ university to launch memorial Pasifika scholarship fund
Victoria University in Wellington is launching a Pasifika scholarship fund in the memory of academic Dr Teresia Teaiwa. Audio
NZ coffee roaster aims to tell PNG stories
A New Zealand speciality coffee roaster says he's committed to growers in PNG and to telling their stories. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 18 September 2017
Bougainville makes strides towards preparation for the 2019 referendum; The Pacific's environment agency marks the start of a new action plan; and the West Papuan liberation movement focussed on… Audio
SPREP marks start of new environmental action plan
The Pacific's environmental agency chief says their 28th meeting of officials in Samoa marks a new strategic direction and the start of an action plan to get there. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 15 September 2017
2017 Pacific Forum summit quieter due to foreign minister impact; Fallout from Indonesian officials confronting journos over Papua in Apia; NZ surgical team's Fiji mission 'life changing'; Vanuatu… Audio
Five Pacific cadets among 40 in NZ army officer training
Five Pacific cadets are among the 40 potential graduates in this year's New Zealand Army's officer training programme. Audio
PNG coffee grower focuses on quality and improvement
A PNG coffee grower's introduction to the taste of his own coffee has revolutionised his business. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 13 September 2017
Papua New Guinea politics in shock as main opposition party moves to join government; Vanuatu pins hopes of battling youth crime on national IDs; Samoans are backing a huge tree planting campaign; New… Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 12 September 2017
Fiji's opposition says a new government bill will stifle debate; Vanuatu warns of volcanic activity; New Caledonia is still without a properly constituted government; Commonwealth Secretariat wants… Audio
New Caledonia is still without a properly constituted govt
A second attempt in a month to elect a president in New Caledonia has failed which means the old government will stay on in a caretaker role. Audio
Tagata o te Moana for 9 September 2017
Reactions in Tonga to the king's dissolution of parliament; West Papuans petition the UN for a supervised independence vote; Call for Bougainvilleans to look at independence options; Manus financial… Audio
10am World, Pacific and Sports News for 8 September 2017
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
Petition for West Papuan independence vote to go to UN
West Papuan independence campaigners to petition the UN later this month with signatures from the people of the Indonesian province. Audio
Gay detainees on Manus Island are outlaws in PNG
Gay detainees fear for their lives and future if Australia close the detention centre on Manus Island. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 31 August 2017
Tonga's Prime Minister at peace with his term being cut short by the King's dissolution of parliament; In New Caledonia, renewed calls for sincere electoral rolls prior to next year's independence… Audio
New call for sincere New Caledonia electoral rolls
New Caledonia's pro-independence FLNKS movement has again stressed that for next year's independence referendum to be fair, the electoral roll needs to be sincere. Audio
Award-winning Australian chocolatier returns for second Bougainville chocolate festival
Artisan chocolate makers from Australia say they hope to improve the profits of cocoa growers by returning to next week's Bougainville chocolate festival. Audio
