25 episodes

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

Pacific Beat ABC News

    • News
    • 4.2 • 23 Ratings

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

    Uncertainty for stranded travellers amidst Air Vanuatu liquidation

    Uncertainty for stranded travellers amidst Air Vanuatu liquidation

    Hundreds of travellers are still stranded as Vanuatu's national carrier, Air Vanuatu, went into liquidation last week, with the Australian firm Ernst & Young appointed as the airline's administrator. 

    • 45 min
    Head coach Warren Moon spells out his blueprint for reviving the fortunes of PNG's flagging men's soccer team ahead of OFC Nations Cup return

    Head coach Warren Moon spells out his blueprint for reviving the fortunes of PNG's flagging men's soccer team ahead of OFC Nations Cup return

    Kapuls' head coach Warren Moon wants to see a full scale restructure of soccer in PNG and a greater emphasis on high performance. But in the short term he could turn to heritage players based overseas to lift the team out of the doldrums.   

    • 46 min
    All eyes on Fiji's High Court for former PM Bainimarama's sentencing

    All eyes on Fiji's High Court for former PM Bainimarama's sentencing

    Fiji's military strongman and former prime minister Frank Bainimarama will be sentenced today for perverting the course of justice. All eyes will be on the outcome and whether he'll get a custodial sentence.

    • 43 min
    Fresh calls for US to address problem of unexploded World War Two bombs and explosives in the Pacific

    Fresh calls for US to address problem of unexploded World War Two bombs and explosives in the Pacific

    There’s fresh calls for the US to clean up bombs and wrecks from the Second World War which are scattered all over the Pacific, including in Papua New Guinea.

    • 41 min
    Violence against children increasing in Pacific - Save the Children

    Violence against children increasing in Pacific - Save the Children

    Tune in each morning and afternoon to keep-up-to-date on the happenings in the Pacific.

    • 48 min
    Advocates seek to reform abortion laws in Pacific, as sexual assault victims speak out

    Advocates seek to reform abortion laws in Pacific, as sexual assault victims speak out

    Tune in each morning and afternoon to keep-up-to-date on the happenings in the Pacific.

    • 42 min

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