Lucy Cooper

The United Nations top slavery expert is calling on the Australian Government to do more to protect the rights of Pacific seasonal workers in the country.

Pacific Islanders supporting PALM workers say they have had to go to great lengths — including flying to their home countries — to chase money owed to them.

Avian Malaria has wiped out the majority of native birds in Hawaii with fears it will continue to spread across populations in the Pacific region.

For the past 20 years, PARADISEC has digitised music recordings which date back decades and feature more than 1300 Pacific languages. 

Australian Government early childhood education and care pilot program hopes to address workforce crisis

Without 11 Pacific Islander ministers serving parishes in north Queensland, the region's Anglican church would collapse, according to bishop Keith Joseph. 

A family connection has rescued a group of workers from Tuvalu after their Australian employer sacked them just before Christmas.

Despite being eliminated as a public health problem in the late 1980s, leprosy and its long-term impacts remain a persistent health challenge in Papua New Guinea, Kiribati, and Fiji.

Changing jobs is a basic right for most people, but it is not so simple for Pacific Australia Labour Mobility workers.

Fiji is running a trial testing and analysing wastewater for illicit drugs as concerns that drug use is leading to widespread social problems.