SI: PLANTING BAMBOO TO STOP SOIL EROSION AND CURTAIL LANDSLIDES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 13-Sep-2019

 Tragedy struck in Gizo early last Tuesday morning when a landslide occurred following several days of heavy rain.

TRIBUTES TO TONGA's LATE PM

Quoting Radio New Zealand 13-Sep-2019

Pacific leaders are paying tribute to the late Tongan prime minister, 'Akilisi Pohiva, who died on Thursday.

SI: A NEW FRONTIER STILL RELATIVELY UNTAPPED

Quoting Radio New Zealand 12-Sep-2019

Solomon Islands’ advantage to capitalise its strategic 21st century is yet to be fully appreciated and capitalised such as opportunities to be a

COOK ISLANDS: A SUGGESTION MADE FOR A TAX ON "JUNK FOOD."

Quoting Radio New Zealand 12-Sep-2019

A resort operator in the Cook Islands is calling for a "junk food tax" to overcome the country's obesity problem.

SOCIAL FACTORS A KEY TO DEALING WITH NCD's

Quoting Radio New Zealand 12-Sep-2019

A New Zealand-based health manager says the social determinants of health need to be addressed in the fight against diabetes and obesity.

WAKING UP TO THE INCREASING HEALTH THREAT OF NCD's

Quoting Radio New Zealand 12-Sep-2019

Globally, NCD deaths are projected to increase by 2020 to 44 million deaths, with the highest numbers predicted in the Western Pacific.