Radio Australia - Pacific Beat
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Stories
Eastern Australia struggling with record flooding
The Eastern coast of Australia is once again struggling with massive floods.
Fiji diplomats ready to help Fijians affected by Queensland floods
Fijians living in the flood affected areas of Queensland and northern New South Wales are being urged to contact the Fiji High Commission in Canberra if they need assistance.
PNG Disaster Centre having difficulty responding to recent floods
Papua New Guinea's National Disaster Centre says it lacks both the staff and logistical capacity to respond quickly to natural disasters throughout the country.
PNG A-G details his vision for the Independent Commission Against Corruption
Papua New Guinea's new Attorney General, says the legislation establishing the proposed Independent Commission Against corruption must include provisions that ensure people can see justice is being done.
Piracy in the Pacific not a concern
The Royal New Zealand Navy has hosted a meeting of international navies to promote coordination of shipping and maritime trade in the Pacific, Indian and South Atlantic Oceans.
Dolphin slaughter continues in Solomon Islands
The slaughter of dolphins in Malaita in the Solomon Islands' has continued with the killing of a further 300 late last week.
A call for better acess to health services for young women in PNG
Health Experts are urging Papua New Guinea's government to offer better reproductive health services to young women in order to save their lives.
Wallis and Futuna election results annulled
The French constitutional court has annulled the results of last year's legislative election in Wallis and Futuna - stripping David Verge of his seat, after he was found guilty of irregularities in his campaign account.
Four confirmed dead in Australian floods
The death toll from floods in northeast Australia has risen to four, after a three year old boy died in a Brisbane hospital overnight.
Thousands of Australian homes at risk of peak floods
It's been a long night at Ipswich in north-east Australia, where flood waters have threatened hundreds of homes and businesses - just two years after widespread destructive flooding in 2011.
Tongan roadmap to protect against energy pitfalls
The Tongan government has come up with a new ten-year Energy Road Map, which takes account of external forces like oil price shocks and how these might affect the country.
Economic recovery expected for Solomon Is in 2013
Although the numbers are still being crunched, preliminary results from the Central Bank of Solomon Islands 2012 Annual Report reveal growth slowed considerably from 10.
Land rights under scrutiny at World Economic Forum
The Pacific is a long way from Davos, in Switzerland, where world leaders have been meeting.
Samoan language proposal for early education
The new Education Director in American Samoa has announced plans for early schooling to be taught in the Samoan language.
New journalism guidelines on reporting gender
A new resource kit on gender ethical reporting has just been published by FemLINKPACIFIC, with practical guidelines to improve gender fairness and balance in journalism.
Pacific film-makers strengthen ties with Australian peers
Next week 14 media professionals will be start a intensive course in Tahiti with film makers from the Australian Film Television and Radio School.
Marshall Islands praised for wetlands preservation
World Wetlands Day is coming up on 2 February, and the South Pacific Regional Environment Program has praised Marshall Islands for its work on preserving these valuable landscapes.
Workshop to infuse more cultural practices into Pacific governance
How do you combine cultural practices with the drier stuff of public life, like governance? That's the focus of a workshop next month in New Zealand, with a particular focus on the Pacific.
Vanuatu study explores sweet potato's genetic heritage
A joint French-Vanuatu study is exploring the genetic origins of the sweet potato in the Pacific.
Sri Lanka pulls ahead in T-20 series
Sri Lanka has taken a 2-0 lead in the T-20 series with a win over Australian last night at the MCG in Melbourne.
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