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Australia correspondent Chris Niesche : conditional psychedelic drug approval
Audio 22 Feb 2023Chris talks to Susie about Australia becoming the first country to recognise psychedelics as medicines, approving the psychedelic substances in magic mushrooms and MDMA for use by people with certain… Audio
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Former drug dealer deported from Australia wins High Court case
Audio 21 Dec 2022A 501 former serious drug dealer deported from Australia has won his case in the High Court, arguing he shouldn't be told where to live or give police his fingerprints.
The man went to the High Court… Audio
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MS suffers get better drug access in Australia - study
A new study is highlighting significant health inequities between New Zealanders living with multiple sclerosis and their Australian counterparts.
The study found that Australians with the… Audio
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Pacific police caught off guard by growth of meth trade
Police forces around the Pacific have been caught off guard by the growth of the methamphetamine trade in the region. Audio
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PNG's worsening battle against tuberculosis
Papua New Guinea has some of the worst rates of tuberculosis in the world and they have got worse in recent years. Audio
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Medicine shortages cripple hospitals in Solomon Islands, PNG
Audio 23 Jul 2018Doctors in both Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea are complaining of chronic shortages of medicines -- to the point where one major hospital is about to shut down. Audio
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Manus Island boxer fighting for refugees
Refugees exiled to Manus Island and Nauru by Australia have a new champion in the form of a boxer fighting on their behalf. Audio
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Pharmacists build support to improve Pacific health
Audio 29 Jan 2018Pharmacists in New Zealand have set up a new network to help Pacific people make more informed choices about their health. Audio
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Vanimo MP says PNG govt asleep on border protection
Audio 4 Dec 2017A Papua New Guinea MP has called for for enhanced defence co-operation with Australia and Indonesia to protect PNG's borders. Belden Namah, the MP for Vanimo Green, says cross-border trafficking of… Audio
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Imminent humanitarian crisis on Manus Island
Audio 20 Oct 2017The UN refugee agency has warned of an imminent humanitarian crisis on Manus Island. Audio
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Aust and NZ doctors aiding PNG counterparts
Audio 11 Sep 2017A team of medical specialists from Australia and New Zealand are in Papua New Guinea this week to help that cvouantry improve access to safe surgery and anaesthesia. Audio
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US security firm raises eyebrows in PNG
Papua New Guinea's police commissioner has defended his decision to engage with an American security firm and consider their services to train local police and other security forces in preparation for… Audio
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HIV problem creeps up on PNG
Amid constraints facing public health services, Papua New Guinea is struggling to stem the spread of HIV AIDS, with a prevalence rate of 0.91 percent, according to the latest statistics. Audio
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West Papuan claims Australia deported him to PNG
Audio 27 Feb 2017A West Papuan English teacher, who claims to have escaped persecution to an Australian island, says he was deported to Port Moresby. Audio
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Cook Islands Health Minister rejects criticism of expenditure
Audio 20 Feb 2017The Cooks Health Minister is defending the quality of care in the islands after his government's expenditure on health was labelled a disgrace. Audio
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Surgeon blasts 'two-tier health system' in Cook Islands
Audio 13 Feb 2017A prominent surgeon claims the Cook Islands elite are accessing health care abroad rather than using local services that are perceived to be inadequate. Audio
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Filariasis eliminated in three Pacific nations
Audio 20 Oct 2016Vanuatu's director of public health says the elimination of filariasis is cause for celebration but eradication is the target. Audio
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Sport: Vanuatu Volleyballers hoping for Rio callup
Audio 4 Aug 2016Vanuatu's Olympic beach volleyball team is fighting for a spot in Rio after an Italian player failed a drugs test. Audio
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No quick fix for TB in PNG, says WHO
Audio 11 Apr 2016The World Health Organisation says while there can be no quick fix for the tuberculosis epidemic in Papua New Guinea, work is being done to try and control the problem. Audio
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Concern about terrorism vulnerability in New Guinea
Concern has been raised on both sides of the land border between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea about the region's vulnerability to terrorism. Audio
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Urgency needed to contain outbreak of drug-resistant TB in PNG
A communicable disease expert says urgent action is needed to try and stop what appears to be a unique drug-resistant form of tuberculosis on the Papua New Guinea island of Daru. Audio
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Pacific scientists work to combat malaria
Audio 10 Nov 2015Scientists in the region are setting their sights on the parasite Plasmodium Vivax as the key to realising the Pacific's aim to eradicate malaria. Audio
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Mental health in Pacific under scrutiny at conference
Mental health care and dealing with natural disasters have already been at the forefront of the Pasifika Medical Association Conference in Vanuatu. Audio
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Australian govt called on to apologise after Moss report
Audio 24 Mar 2015Response to the Moss Review which confirmed rapes and sexual abuse of children in Australia's Nauru detention camp and failed to prove allegations against ten Save the Children workers. Audio
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Pacific kava dealers spark call for Australia ban
Audio 24 Feb 2015A group of Pacific Island kava dealers are being blamed for the move to see it banned from Australia. Audio
