Pacific Waves for Thursday 1 September 2016
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 1 September 2016
3:06 PM.A Fiji whistleblower is left for dead; A PNG NGO responds to a landowner court win over the government; More than 400 arrests are made in Tonga's crackdown on alcohol-fuelled crime; Samoan paddling… Read more Audio
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Fiji whistleblower left for dead
3:04 PM.A Fiji businessman was left for dead after being attacked in his home on Tuesday allegedly by security forces. Read more Audio
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PNG NGO responds to landowner court win over govt
3:03 PM.An anti-logging NGO in Papua New Guinea says a court victory for a landowner group who sought to overturn controversial land leases wouldn't have had to happen if the government just did something. Read more Audio
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Over 400 arrests in Tonga's crackdown on alcohol-fuelled crime
3:02 PM.Police in Tonga say crime has been falling around the capital since it launch an operation five weeks ago to crackdown on alcohol-related offences. Read more Audio
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Samoan paddling festival looks for govt support
3:01 PM.Organisers of Samoa's international Alo Paopao paddling festival are hoping the government will get behind the event which is helping to boost Samoa's tourism and economy. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 1 September 2016
5:04 AM.Transparency in PNG raises concerns about the banning of students at the University of Papua New Guinea; A former Nauru secretary of justice is querying the right of the Government to withdraw… Read more Audio
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Music in schools would provide career options
5:03 AM.A music education could open up career paths for Pasifika students but it isn't taught in Fiji's secondary schools. Read more Audio
