Pacific Waves for Friday 16 December 2016
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 16 December 2016
4:05 PM.Hundreds of workers in American Samoa burdened by cannery closure; A Pacific welfare group hopes to ease pressures on pro-rugby players overseas; The WWF regrets the failure of moves to place limits… Read more Audio
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American Samoa cannery workers burdened by closure
4:04 PM.Cannery workers in American Samoa have few job options following the cannery's closure. Read more Audio
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Pacific welfare group hopes to ease pro rugby pressures
4:03 PM.There are hopes that a new association will help ease the struggles hundreds of Pacific men face while playing professional rugby overseas. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 16 December 2016
5:05 AM.The capital of Papua New Guinea's Hela province is in lockdown after another tribal fight involving automatic guns and drive-by shooting caused damage and terrified locals on Sunday as tari has again… Read more Audio
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More violent unrest in PNG's Hela province
5:04 AM.The capital of Papua New Guinea's Hela province is in lockdown after another tribal fight involving automatic guns and drive-by shooting caused damage and terrified locals on Sunday as tari has again… Read more Audio
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Regrets - NGOs have a few over Pacific tuna talks
5:03 AM.The environmental group, WWF, regrets the failure of a European Union move to place limits on shark finning at last week's meeting of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission. Read more Audio
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Man charged with attempted suicide in Tonga
5:02 AM.An 18 year old male in Tonga has been charged with attempted suicide. Tonga Police Chief Superintendent Tevita Vailea says police arrested the man on after the mother reported the incident. Read more Audio
