Pacific Beat
Focusing on the Pacific region, the program brings you interviews with leaders, newsmakers, and people who make the Pacific beat.
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Storm delays food aid to FSM's Weipat High School
A tropical storm in the Federated States of Micronesia is interfering with plans to get supplies to a school on a remote island where the food has run out.
PNG government aims to curb use of no confidence votes
Papua New Guinea's parliament has unannimously supported a proposed bill which could ammedn the constituion asnd create more political stability.
WTO chief Pascal Lamy visits Samoa
The Director General of the World Trade Organisation, Pascal Lamy, is in Samoa for discussions with the government on national and global trade development issues.
Fiji Labour leader dismissive of new trade union party
The Fiji Labour Party has dismissed the announcement of a rival political party by the country's trade union movement.
Heated debate expected at Pacific fisheries meeting
The annual meeting of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission, or WCPFC - opens in the Philippine capital Manila on Sunday - and it's expected to be a robust, if not heated, affair.
PNG's Prime Minister address the National Press Club in Canberra
Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister has called for a total realignment of Australia's half a billion dollar aid program to his country.
NZ Pacific War vets to make final pilgrimage to Noumea
New Zealand Second World War veterans who served in the Pacific are being asked if they want to attend the 70th anniversary commemorations of the War in the Pacific in New Caledonia next April.
New Zealand rugby stars pushing end to domestic violence
A group of New Zealand's rugby stars have been touring the Cook Islands this week, speaking out against domestic violence.
Weekly chat with Dominique Schwartz
Our weekly chat with ABC New Zealand correspondent Dominique Schwartz.
Wellington prepares for Hobbit mania with movie premiere
Wellington is gearing up for one of the biggest days of the year today, with Peter Jackson's Hobbit movie opening later this evening.
Photo display highlighting HIV AIDS fight in PNG
A new photographic exhibition opening this week in Sydney is highlighting the fight against HIV AIDS around the world.
Dame Carol presents PNG speech in Canberra
In Canberra last night former Papua New Guinea MP Dame Carol Kidu delivered the second PNG Independance day oration.
Conference looks at improving aid effectiveness
Top down aid development is the focus of a conference which begins today in Canberra.
Fiji and PNG trade growth could affect Forum influence
The trade relationship between Fiji and PNG is set to prosper with both countries looking to have more companies invest in each others country.
Sugar workers union don't want Fiji leading ISO
An international union representing many of the world's food and agricultural workers is opposing Fiji's bid to sit at the head of world governing body for the sugar industry.
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