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Pacific Waves for Wednesday 11 June 2014
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Athletics Fiji says US shooting of track star 'sad day'
3:05 PM.The Fijian sporting community is in mourning after athletics representative Roy Ravana Junior was killed in a shooting incident in the United States. Audio
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Leprosy outbreak in Solomon Islands
3:04 PM.Save the Children in Solomon Islands says the struggle to contain the rotavirus outbreak has been compounded by recent confirmation of 24 cases of leprosy diagnosed in people living in temporary… Read more Audio
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Vanuatu forest staff to undertake Santo inventory
3:01 PM.Training conducted by the German agency for International Cooperation to prepapre for a forest inventory on Santo, Vanuatu's biggest island. Audio
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 11 June 2014
3:00 PM.Channelling aid money towards trade programmes is being seen as an important step towards Pacific Island forum countries achieving sustainable economic growth. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 11 June 2014
5:05 AM.The UN says there is poor progress on AIDS in PNG; NZ funds a multi-million dollar eye clinic in Solomon Islands; The reconstruction of cyclone-hit schools in Tonga is to get underway; Effects of… Read more Audio
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UN says progress poor on AIDS in PNG
5:04 AM.A human rights advisor at Papua New Guinea's United Nations Aids agency says the country is struggling to make any progress on achieving the Millenium Development goal of reducing HIV. Audio
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NZ funds multi-million dollar eye clinic in Solomons
5:03 AM.A new state of the art eye care centre is to be built in Honiara with the assistance of the New Zealand aid programme. Audio
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Aid will see reconstruction of schools in Ha'apai begin
5:02 AM.Aid donated for the reconstruction of schools in cyclone-damaged Ha'apai, Tonga. Audio