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Radio Kiribati in danger as it faces funds shortage
19:41:16, 21 August 2008, Radio Australia News
Radio Kiribati is facing an acute shortage of funds and has reportedly had to cut back staff in order to continue broadcasting.
Condemnation of police raid on Fiji Television
19:48:05, 23 June 2008, Radio Australia News
The Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) and the Fiji Media Council have condemned a police raid on a Fiji Television current affairs program.
Abducted Philippine journalist 'betrayed' by contacts
04:57:14, 19 June 2008, Radio Australia News
A journalist freed after being held for 10 days by Philippine militants says she was generally treated well by her captors.
Filipina journalist, crew released
03:30:06, 18 June 2008, Radio Australia News
Philippine militants have released television journalist Ces Drilon, her cameraman and a university professor after being kidnapped a week ago in the Philippines' south.
Philippine kidnap negotiator says ransom 'won't be paid'
22:32:57, 17 June 2008, Radio Australia News
Philippine militants holding two television journalists captive have been told by negotiators that a ransom 'won't be paid'.
Local mayor arrested for Philippines kidnapping
13:41:23, 19 June 2008, Radio Australia News
Police in the Philippines say they have arrested a local mayor and his son in connection with the kidnapping of a television news crew.
Philippine extremists set deadline for hostage ransom
22:33:12, 16 June 2008, Radio Australia News
Muslim extremists who abducted a broadcaster and her crew in the Philippines have set a deadline of Tuesday for delivery of a million-dollar ransom.
Fiji editor laments PM's views on the media
17:45:13, 2 June 2008, Radio Australia News
The Fiji Times' editor-in-chief, Netani Rika, says it is unfortunate that the interim prime minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, feels the media should be regulated.
![An RAAF investigation team spent a week at the wreck site on an isolated mountain ridge on New Britain Island. [Australian Defence Force]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/png_raafplane_adf_131008.jpg "An RAAF investigation team spent a week at the wreck site on an isolated mountain ridge on New Britain Island. [Australian Defence Force]")
![Global meltdown: International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss Kahn says concerns about the viability of big US and European banks could send the world's financial system into meltdown. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/imf_strausskahn_afp_111008.jpg "Global meltdown: International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss Kahn says concerns about the viability of big US and European banks could send the world's financial system into meltdown. [AFP]")
![Trading was suspended on Wednesday after the index sank 10.4 per cent due to panic over the prospects of global financial turmoil. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/indon_stockexchange_afp_091008.jpg "Trading was suspended on Wednesday after the index sank 10.4 per cent due to panic over the prospects of global financial turmoil. [AFP]")
![Thousands of police have been deployed in the area where parliament house, the main metropolitan police headquarters and government house are located. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/thai_protestclash_afp_081008.jpg "Thousands of police have been deployed in the area where parliament house, the main metropolitan police headquarters and government house are located. [AFP]")
![President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, the islands' leader for the past 30 years, faces five bitter rivals in the poll. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/maldives_gayoom_afp_061008.jpg "President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, the islands' leader for the past 30 years, faces five bitter rivals in the poll. [AFP]")
![Anti-government demonstrators try to take cover after riot police fired tear gas at protesters blocking Parliament in Bangkok. [Reuters]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/thai_protest_rtr_071008.jpg "Anti-government demonstrators try to take cover after riot police fired tear gas at protesters blocking Parliament in Bangkok. [Reuters]")
