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ABC News
12-07-2025
- Entertainment
- ABC News
Pacific Tuna at Risk
This week on Radio Australia, we're turning up the volume on Pacific voices. From music and sport to politics and the arts, we're bringing you the stories that matter. On the final episode of Politok, Host Scott Waide dives deep into the Pacific's tuna dilemma. The big question: Where have the tuna gone? On Nesia Daily, Michael Chow and Jacob McQuire take you to Fiji for a historic chiefly installation ceremony a moment steeped in tradition and national pride. And on Nesian Footy, Sam Wykes and Tinirau Arona sit down with rugby league legend Sam Moa, reflecting on a career that's inspired a generation. Relax into your Sunday morning with two hours of the best stories from across the Pacific. Host, Kuntamari Crofts, will take you on a Pacific Sundays journey, bringing you stories that will inspire, entertain and inform you.


ABC News
21-06-2025
- Entertainment
- ABC News
Sheridan Graham-Tupaea: Championing Pasifika Women in Rugby Commentary
This week on Radio Australia—we're turning up the volume on Pacific voices. From music and sport to politics and the arts, we're bringing you the stories that matter. On Politok, Scott Waide unpacks the story of Lynda Tabuya a private video meant for her husband ends up online. What does her case tell us about cyber intimidation in the Pacific? Over on Nesian Footy, Sheridan Graham-Tupaea shares her pride in a new course for aspiring sports journalists run by Oceania Rugby and the ABC. It's a game-changer for Pacific storytelling. And on Nesia Daily, Michael Chow and Jacob McQuire welcome a special guest to help launch this year's Pacific Break music competition live from Samoa. Relax into your Sunday morning with two hours of the best stories from across the Pacific. Host, Kuntamari Crofts will take you on a Pacific Sundays journey, bringing you stories that will inspire, entertain and inform you.


ABC News
10-05-2025
- Entertainment
- ABC News
PNG's secret political refugee crisis
Relax into your Sunday morning with two hours of the best stories from across the Pacific. Host, Kuntamari Crofts will take you on a Pacific Sundays journey, bringing you stories that will inspire, entertain and inform you. This week on Radio Australia, we've got some powerful stories from across the Pacific! On Stories from the Pacific, host Wendy Mocke sits down with artist Gazellah Bruder to talk about her bold new exhibition, Invisible Lines. Then, on Politok, producer Jordan Fennell previews a story about election-related violence that's displacing families and forcing them to flee their homes. And over on On the Record, Sose Fuamoli catches up with The Western Guide, diving into his deep love for country music — and how it's striking a chord with fans across the region.