Stories by Sally Round
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Island life attracts more Niueans home
There's hope the tide is turning on the flow of people leaving Niue for brighter lights, jobs and other opportunities offshore. Audio
Efforts under way to save Cook Islands jewel
Efforts are under way to save Rarotonga's Muri Lagoon, but there are fears they are too little, too late.
Vanuatu workers snap up 'taste of home'
A Vanuatu food company giving overseas seasonal workers a taste of home is set to increase its workforce as sales rise. Audio
NZ Governor General arrives in Niue
New Zealand's Governor General Dame Patsy Reddy has arrived in Niue.
Trump's nuclear ambitions raised as Marshalls head to court again
US president Donald Trump's aim to have the US at "the top of the pack" is among the Marshall Islands' concerns as it heads to court again over nuclear disarmament.
Resilience amid the struggle - one year on from Cyclone Winston
Trauma is still rife and life remains hard for many of the survivors of Cyclone Winston which hit Fiji a year ago.
Show explores Rapa Nui and NZ links
Lisa Allan has a strong feeling she once travelled with ancient Polynesian mariners from Rapa Nui to New Zealand.
Dismay in Melanesia as ABC ends shortwave
The axing of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's shortwave service to the Pacific has been met with dismay in the region.
Christmas spirit helps Fiji people through massive floods
Christmas carols helped villagers in Fiji's Rewa River delta get through as floodwaters churned around them on Tuesday evening.
Memories from Fiji's 2006 coup still clear ten years on
On December the 5th 2006, Ben Daveta was a boy of twelve living in Nadi when he heard a live broadcast from the Fijian capital Suva announcing the military take-over. Audio
Pacific nations call for help at UN refugee summit
Pacific island countries have called for help in dealing with refugees at a major UN gathering in New York.
Fijian opposition leaders remain in custody
A police round-up of opposition leaders and union officials in Fiji is being described as political persecution.
"Scourge of violence" focus for Apia meeting
The world's development goals won't be achieved unless there's attention to violence against women and girls the Commonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland has warned.
Fiji Opposition calls on Key to harden up on Fiji
The Opposition in Fiji has called on New Zealand to harden up on the Fiji government because it says it's operating under a democratic facade.
Fiji visit: PMs 'agree to disagree' on journalism blacklist
Prime Minister John Key says he and his Fijian counterpart will have to agree to disagree on Fiji's blacklisting of some New Zealand journalists.
NZ's PM arrives in Fiji for landmark visit
The New Zealand prime minister, John Key, has arrived in Fiji for a landmark visit, marking an end to a decade of mostly fractious relations between the two countries.
To be or not to be "Fijian"
The use of the word "Fijian" to describe all people in multi-racial Fiji is still a touchy subject, despite campaigns to push its use.
Historic Fiji town tries to recover from Cyclone Winston
A heritage aid worker says Fiji's historic town of Levuka needs engineers and materials to help rebuild historic homes and infrastructure which were damaged during Cyclone Winston.
Cry for more help from remote Fijian village
RNZ International's Sally Round joined an Air Force aid drop in remote parts of Fiji, and found a desperate need for more food. Audio
Fiji cyclone weakens, moves away
After a night of rain and strong winds, the latest cyclone threatening Fiji is moving away from the island group.
Fiji floods: One reported dead, one missing
One person is reported dead and another missing in the widespread flooding which has hit Fiji over the past two days.
Flooding in Fiji has cyclone-hit towns fleeing again
Evacuation centres have reopened in Fiji after heavy rain and flooding since Sunday. Video, Audio
Fiji counts cost of Winston
Engineers and assessors in Fiji are counting the cost of the damage to roads and infrastructure caused by Cyclone Winston.
Winston could reset ANZAC-Fiji relations
International relations experts say there could be a silver lining to Cyclone Winston's massive devastation in Fiji. Audio
Tears and hope "in the eye of the storm"
Claire Anterea, a climate activist from Kiribati, says the phrase "climate refugee" always brings her to tears. Audio