Johnny Blades

Papua New Guinea health authorities are struggling to gauge the extent of the country's Covid-19 outbreak, after over a hundred new confirmed cases of the virus have been reported in the past several… Audio

Player welfare is a key focus for the Papua New Guinea Hunters rugby league team in. Audio

There are conflicting accounts from Indonesia's military and the west Papua Liberation army over the latest killings in the interior of Papua province. Audio

Advocates of deepsea mining are moving quickly with their bid to extract polymetallic nodules off the floor of the Pacific ocean. However scientists have issued warning of the impacts of mining an… Audio

Ocean scientists say the importance of providing Pacific governments with accurate data about the potential impacts of deep sea mining cannot be underestimated, as the decision on whether to mine the… Audio

Vanuatu's opposition leader Ralph Regenvanu calls for action to stop Micronesia leaving the Pacific Forum. Audio

The governments of Papua New Guinea and Bougainville have settled on the total amount of money the former owes the latter. It's one of the resolutions of a fruitful meeting seen as a significant step… Audio

The Governor of Papua New Guinea's Oro province, Gary Juffa, wants to establish a better record of the Mt Lamington volcano disaster, and for the geographical fetaure to revert to its indigenous name.

Fiji authorities have detained then deported the vice-chancellor of the University of the South Pacific Professor Pal Ahluwalia. Audio