Pacific Review

A podcast by Radio Australia, ABC Radio - Fridays

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98 Episodes

  1. Scientists have collected fragments from the seafloor off Papua New Guinea that are believed to belong to the first interstellar object known to have entered the Earth's atmosphere but there are conce

    Published: 7/14/2023
  2. Women seek help in Fiji after being abandoned by spouses working as seasonal labourers in Australia.

    Published: 7/7/2023
  3. In Papua New Guinea women are demanding authorities do more to catch a criminal gang that's kidnapped women and girls, sexually abused them and held them for ransom.

    Published: 6/30/2023
  4. A mass kidnapping in Papua New Guinea raises questions about the level of support for victims of sexual assault.

    Published: 6/23/2023
  5. Sweeping security agreement grants US military unimpeded access to key Papua New Guinea defence facilities

    Published: 6/16/2023
  6. Whistleblower who sparked PNG's biggest corruption case speaks out

    Published: 6/9/2023
  7. Former PNG anti-corruption head welcomes prosecution of lawyer Paul Paraka

    Published: 6/2/2023
  8. PNG signs security deal with the US despite student protests and criticism

    Published: 5/26/2023
  9. Timor-Leste heads to the polls as two former freedom fighters jostle for the top job

    Published: 5/19/2023
  10. PNG Foreign Minister steps down over 'primitive animals' comment

    Published: 5/12/2023
  11. String of shark attacks prompt yearlong beach closure in New Caledonia despite complaints

    Published: 5/5/2023
  12. Vanuatu's prime minister demands apology from UK over newspaper article

    Published: 4/28/2023
  13. Cyclone recovery hampered by coconut beetle pests in Vanuatu

    Published: 4/21/2023
  14. PNG bank tells customers to re-pay overdrawn accounts after technical glitch

    Published: 4/14/2023
  15. Opinion split on deep sea mining in the Pacific, as key date for mining applications loom

    Published: 4/6/2023
  16. Warning for Tonga's community in Australia over alleged pyramid scheme

    Published: 3/31/2023
  17. Papua New Guinea scam lures thousands of victims with promises of cash payout

    Published: 3/24/2023
  18. Pacific team based in Cairns is front runner for next NRL team

    Published: 3/17/2023

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A comprehensive roundup of the major stories from the region and the people involved and affected by them.