Rnz: Dateline Pacific

In Pacific Waves today: Cabinet revolt likely in Solomon Islands - ex minister; Pacific leaders demand more climate action; PNG Chiefs CEO says NRL entry 'transformative'; Cook Islands women dance to better health. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: US commits millions to various Pacific projects; Penrhyn MP welcomes port upgrade amid concerns; NZ diplomat to Tokelau remembered for service. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: NZ and the US inject millions into a new port in Penrhyn, Cook Islands; Cook Islands landowner questions investment in Penrhyn port; Pacific traditional leaders to gather at Māori Koroneihana. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Several leaders skip this year's PIF leaders summit; Solomon Isalnds Prime Minister heads home from Palau following motion of no confidence; Disability care puts strain on Pacific families. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Palau ready to host 55th PIF leaders summit; Bougainville's independence bid finally reaches PNG parliament; New Zealand Pacific realm nations gather in Auckland. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Fiji health advocate highlights challenges facing Pacific mothers; New Zealand supports Pacific in preparing for birdflu; Tuvalu trials new approach to tackle waste problem. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: PNG parliament to decide over Bougainville's political future; Fiji's government relaxes tourism tax rules; Solomon Islands hosting of the Pacific games under scrutiny. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Questions raised over unlicensed whale-watching boat in Tonga; Pacific families facing prolonged fuel crisis - NGO; Cook Islands fisherman recalls finding cocaine package on beach. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Whale watching boat capsizes in Tonga; Major Pacific literary collection on display at Auckland Museum; The All Blacks stun the Springboks in first rivalry test. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Vanuatu and Solomon Islands sign police MOU; American Samoa group takes legal action over US mining plan; Celebrating the Tongan language in Aotearoa. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Tokelau loses 60 percent of its fishing revenue; Fiji Bati captain calls time on decade-long NRL career. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: PNG says West Papua likely to be discussed by Pacific leaders in Palau; Cook Islands women raise awareness on menopause; United Auckland Gospel choir receives gold at world competition. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Access the biggest challenge for humanitarian workers in the Pacific; Scientists explore Samoa's deep ocean; New data about marine life unearthed in Cook Islands. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Pacific urged to prepare for H5 bird flu; Samoa’s historic Manu’a islands face deep-sea mining proposal; Ilegal log exports ongoing in PNG despite govt ban; Tongan language week begins in NZ. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Samoa's former PM claims govt is trying to silence him; Cook Islands Party looks to retain its power; US crackdown on birth tourism as Pacific territories face scrutiny. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Thousands registered to vote for Cook Islands election; Former NZ cabinet minister begins new role at Pacific NGO; Pacific musicians celebrated at this year's awards. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Future of Pacific music awards hangs in the balance; Fallout over China's recent missile test continues; All Blacks legend Ma'a Nonu faces former team. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Cook Islanders head to the polls this week; Forum's China missile response reflects 'Pacific Way' - academic; US threatens to pull out of project in Micronesia. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Waqa says Kiribati and Nauru did not block China missile test statement; Concerns late enrolment law changes could disenfranchise Pasifika voters; Study considers diaspora voting rights for Samoan elections; Educator hopes Aotearoa will become the Pacific education hub for region. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In Pacific Waves today: Security features heavily at Pacific Islands Forum foreign ministers meeting; Drought reaches parts of Papua New Guinea; Tokelau is one of the most sought-after locations in amateur radio; The Cook Islands celebrates its relationship with New Zealand. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details