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Pacific Review

Radio Australia
Papua New Guinea
Fiji
Australia
Tonga
Pacific Politics
China
India
Vanuatu
Pacific Islands
Pope Francis
Deep-Sea Mining
Droupadi Murmu
Whistleblowing
Solomon Islands
Starlink
Pacific Islands Forum
Miss Universe Fiji
George Speight
Maui Wildfires
Comancheros Outlaw Motorcycle Gang

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

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On the program: questions over Vanuatu patrol boat grounding; mixed responses to Solomon Islands defence force proposal; campaigning starts ahead of Tonga's national election; pride in Tonga as netballers play first home series; and Solomon Islands s... more

Pride in Papua New Guinea as Pope Leo XIV canonises Saint Peter ToRot, a layman killed for preaching the Catholic faith during World War II.

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Excitement is building in Papua New Guinea ahead of the canonization of the country's first Catholic Saint, Peter ToRot.

Pain still lingers 50 years after the murders of the Balibo Five in Timor Leste as relatives continue to call f... more

Solomon Islands police say they are investigating the discovery of a low-profile semi-submersible boat found abandoned in Malaita Province.

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Recent Guests

Jane Canas
Judge at Miss Pacific Pageant
Episode: Pacific pageant fallout leads to travel ban and police probe
Christopher Luxon
Prime Minister of New Zealand
Government of New Zealand
Episode: Pacific pageant fallout leads to travel ban and police probe
Tina Brown
Opposition Leader in the Cook Islands
Episode: Pacific pageant fallout leads to travel ban and police probe
Kyle Evans
Reporter
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Danielle Watson
Associate professor and research training coordinator
Queensland University of Technology
Episode: Pacific pageant fallout leads to travel ban and police probe
Dr Anne Clark
Runs Businesses for Health, Puffa New Guinea
Episode: Pacific pageant fallout leads to travel ban and police probe
Anasina Gray-Barberio
Victoria's first Pacific MP, advocating for Pacific representation in Australian politics
Episode: Trump’s health nominee sparks worry among Pacific experts
Helen Patucis-Harris
Professor at Auckland University and expert on public health and vaccination issues
Auckland University
Episode: Trump’s health nominee sparks worry among Pacific experts
Natasha Nuulameko
Mother affected by the 2019 Samoa measles outbreak, sharing her personal tragedy
Episode: Trump’s health nominee sparks worry among Pacific experts

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Evan Wasuka
Host of Pacific Review

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
  • Great summary of key issues from Pacific

    This long term ABC Radio production provides an immediate snapshot of current affairs from Pacific countries. Critical listening for professionals working in the region and important news program for the region.

    Apple Podcasts
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    SSeymour
    Australia6 years ago
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    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marcus Chrapot
    Australia13 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the comprehensive coverage of significant issues affecting the Pacific region, highlighting its importance for professionals and advocates in the area.
The content is recognized as an essential news source that provides deep insights into current affairs in the Pacific.

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Thousands prepare for mass with Pope Francis in PNG
Q: What sort of reports have you been getting from pilgrimages in PNG?
The preparations for the papal visit have been tremendous, with many people traveling from various parts of the country to see Pope Francis, showcasing a strong sense of faith and community.
Trump’s health nominee sparks worry among Pacific experts
Q: How important is it for Pacific Islanders to be in parliament?
Anasina stresses the growing population of Pacific Islanders and the need for their voices to be heard in political discourse.
Trump’s health nominee sparks worry among Pacific experts
Q: Could you describe the moment you found out you were going to become a representative in the Melbourne Parliament?
Anasina Gray-Barberio describes it as an unbelievable moment that took time to digest as she felt honored to advocate for communities.
Video of dead dolphins sparks debate about Solomon's culture and conservation
Q: What would you like to see done by the government or even the people whose custom it is to hunt dolphins?
I would as much as possible to see the government develop a kind of regulation that controls these customary practices.

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Focusing on major stories from the Pacific region, the content provides an in-depth look at significant issues affecting communities across diverse countries. Topics frequently discussed include environmental challenges, political dynamics, and cultural practices, giving voice to local perspectives on major developments. Each episode highlights unique narratives, from the effects of international policies to grassroots movements, making it a rich source of information for anyone looking to understand the complexities of the Pacific area.

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2. Christopher Luxon
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