# papua (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover papua. Page: Feed: --- ## [Airlines told to bring their own fuel for Fiji flights](https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/pacific-beat/107042552) _2026-08-20 · Pacific Beat_ Airlines flying out of Fiji have been told to bring in their own fuel for the rest of the month, after a batch of aviation fuel stored at Nadi International Airport failed to meet the standard required for use. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/nn/Z/9i.mp3) ## [Social media linked to rise in PNG sorcery accusation attacks](https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/pacific-beat/107041082) _2026-08-19 · Pacific Beat_ Social Media is contributing rise in the number of sorcery accusation related attacks in PNG according to a recent survey. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/nm/Z/3h.mp3) ## [US moves forward with 67 million acre deep-sea mining lease sales](https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/pacific-beat/107035616) _2026-08-18 · Pacific Beat_ The US government is moving forward with plans to sell deep-sea mining leases covering about 67 million acres of seabed around the Northern Mariana Islands. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/nk/Z/s7.mp3) ## [Vanuatu to set up advisory committee on presidential pardons](https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/pacific-beat/107030924) _2026-08-17 · Pacific Beat_ Vanuatu's Prime Minister says his government will set up an advisory committee for the president on his constitutional power of mercy after inmates convicted of sexually abusing children received presidential pardons. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/nj/Z/np.mp3) ## [Tonga PM welcomes youngest female minister in cabinet reshuffle](https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/pacific-beat/107023480) _2026-08-16 · Pacific Beat_ Tonga's Prime Minister celebrates the injection of fresh blood into his cabinet after Sivoki Lavemaau has been appointed Finance Minister, making her one of the youngest ministers in the Kingdom's history. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/ni/Z/i2.mp3) ## [Vanuatu President refuses to back down over child sex abuse pardons](https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/vanuatu-president-refuses-to-back-down/107013390) _2026-08-13 · Pacific Beat_ Vanuatu's president is refusing to bow to public pressure and revoke the pardons he granted to two men convicted of sexually abusing children. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/ng/Z/2r.mp3) ## [PNG highlands drought deepens as crops fail and schools close early](https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/pacific-beat/107011940) _2026-08-12 · Pacific Beat_ A prolonged drought in Papua New Guinea's Highlands is destroying crops, drying up wells and forcing some schools to close early. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/ne/Z/so.mp3) ## [Vanuatu activists call out presidential pardons of child sex offenders](https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/pacific-beat/107003154) _2026-08-11 · Pacific Beat_ Women's groups in Vanuatu are calling on the government to reform the presidential pardoning process after men convicted of sexually abusing children received pardons. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/nd/Z/lg.mp3) ## [Scientists warn the Pacific is not ready to battle bird flu](https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/pacific-beat/107002136) _2026-08-10 · Pacific Beat_ Bird flu is at the Pacific's doorstep and scientists warn the region isn't ready. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/nc/Z/ff.mp3) ## [PIF leaders fail to agree on Chinese missile reaction](https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/pacific-beat/106996026) _2026-08-09 · Pacific Beat_ Pacific Islands Forum foreign ministers have failed to agree on a joint statement criticising China's controversial ballistic missile test last month. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/na/Z/re.mp3) ## [Stocks ranked by what execs say (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Lt4N2Mdj7UYw) _2026-08-09 · **Sponsored**_ Evidence-backed watchlists from earnings calls and filings, cited to real transcripts—not guesses. ## [Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting opens today](https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/pacific-beat/106986446) _2026-08-06 · Pacific Beat_ The Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting commences today in Fiji. Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong is in attendance where she announced close to AUD 15 million in funding to support Fiji's efforts in addressing its HIV Crisis. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/n8/Z/cc.mp3) ## [PNG parliament set to vote on endorsing Bougainville independence next month](https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/pacific-beat/106982432) _2026-08-05 · Pacific Beat_ President Ishamel Toroama has again lashed out at the PNG government for dragging its feet over Bougainville's pathway to independence, but agreement has finally been reached on tabling the results of the 2019 independence referendum in Papua New Guinea's parliament next month. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/n7/Z/3v.mp3)