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Pacific Beat

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Vanuatu
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United States
PALM Scheme
Olympics
Mental Health
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Julian Assange
Flying Fijians

Focusing on the Pacific region, the program brings you interviews with leaders, newsmakers, and people who make the Pacific beat.

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People living near a landslide that killed 21 people in the countries rugged highlands, fear there could be another one as heavy rain continues to fall. Also, Tongans will head to the polls to elect a new batch of MPs after a turbulent period in loca... more

As Israel finds itself increasingly isolated from the international community over its war in Gaza, many Pacific Island governments continue to maintain unconditional support for the Israeli government. Also, Fiji is now home to the Pacific's first C... more

Solomon Islands is rocked by a large explosion overnight after a WW2 bomb detonated in West Honiara. Also, an Australian-gifted patrol boat which ran aground in Vanuatu returns to Australia for repairs amid questions over what really happened to it.

The Solomon Island's police minister is pushing for his country to create its own defence force. Its received some support from parliamentarians but there's mixed public reaction.

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Recent Guests

Matthew Walley
Opposition Leader of Solomon Islands
Government of Solomon Islands
Episode: Solomon Island's Police Minister calls for country to have its own army
Jimson Tananganda
Police and Security Minister of Solomon Islands
Government of Solomon Islands
Episode: Solomon Island's Police Minister calls for country to have its own army
Savan Tichurin
Senior Advisor of International Policy at Equality Australia
Equality Australia
Episode: Solomon Island's Police Minister calls for country to have its own army
Chrissy Narita-Almano-Leong
Solomon Islands reporter
Episode: Medical rescue for PNG's conjoined twins
Hilda Wayne
Reporter who spoke with Dr. Kovei Wumba about the delivery of the twins
Episode: Medical rescue for PNG's conjoined twins
Dr. Kovei Wumba
Doctor involved in delivering the conjoined twins
Brown Hospital, Finchafen, Papua New Guinea
Episode: Medical rescue for PNG's conjoined twins
William Itakao
Former tourism CEO advocating for better healthcare
Episode: Registrations open for Tonga's election as the kingdom struggles with drugs and a poor healthcare system
Siosei Soboleini Huakawameiliku
Former Prime Minister running for reelection
Episode: Registrations open for Tonga's election as the kingdom struggles with drugs and a poor healthcare system
Dr. Andy Estepp
Science director at the WAIT Institute
WAIT Institute
Episode: Registrations open for Tonga's election as the kingdom struggles with drugs and a poor healthcare system

Hosts

Kyle Evans
Host of Pacific Beat, offering insightful commentary and engaging dialogues around pressing Pacific issues.
Lieve Monvono
Co-host contributing to discussions on diverse social and political issues affecting the Pacific.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 64 ratings
  • Brilliant presenter

    Love this show, so insightful!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cat_Run_Run
    Australiaa year ago
  • Great show!

    I love Aggie!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    storytime1982
    Australia2 years ago
  • She is going back tomorrow and will have a good

    Do we need anything for the kids and we can get a few more things to get back together for a little while back to get back together and get back to work together for yyytyttt

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    bison CPU
    Australia2 years ago
  • Go to get a few more things to get in

    I have to get my phone done at tttTy and I’ll call when you can go get me a few more things to get done tomorrow and then I can get

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    her bad
    Australia2 years ago
  • Thank you

    We appreciate what your doing...thank you for keeping us informed...thank you very much and keep this going please

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Micronesians
    United States16 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful coverage of Pacific issues and the mix of personal stories with broader news analysis.
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The podcast is praised for featuring diverse voices and underrepresented perspectives.

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Registrations open for Tonga's election as the kingdom struggles with drugs and a poor healthcare system
Q: What do you hope to achieve in this election?
To get elected and address urgent issues in Tonga, particularly regarding healthcare and legislation.
Registrations open for Tonga's election as the kingdom struggles with drugs and a poor healthcare system
Q: What do you think is the most urgent challenge for Tonga to resolve?
Addressing the drug issue as it is impacting families and communities.
Toroama vows to deliver Bougainville independence after landslide election win
Q: What has been the public reaction to Ishmael Toroama's win?
The reaction has been calm, with most voters supporting Toroama, and the atmosphere welcoming of the news.
Toroama vows to deliver Bougainville independence after landslide election win
Q: What does having Ishmael Toroama back as president mean for Bougainville's independence aspirations?
It suggests a continuation of the aggressive push for independence that began during Toroama's previous term.
Palau's president disappointed by Trump's climate hoax speech
Q: Does Vanuatu see a contradiction between this and its moves to depend policy cooperation with China?
No, we don't see a contradiction; we respect agreements made at the Pacific Islands Forum.

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What is Pacific Beat about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A vibrant exploration of current events and issues affecting the Pacific region, featuring interviews with a diverse array of leaders, experts, and grassroots individuals. The content often addresses pressing topics such as climate change, political developments, social justice, and cultural significance, blending local perspectives with broader geopolitical insights. This mix of news and in-depth discussions, often framed through personal stories, is designed to engage listeners who are interested in the Pacific's dynamic landscape and its implications for global conversations.

Unique for its commitment to highlighting underrepresented voices, the content aims to foster awareness and dialogue around issues that are not always covered by m... more

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1. Matthew Walley
2. Jimson Tananganda
3. Savan Tichurin
4. Chrissy Narita-Almano-Leong
5. Hilda Wayne
6. Dr. Kovei Wumba
7. William Itakao
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