Pacific Waves for Thursday 16 March 2017
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 16 March 2017
4:05 PM.HIV problem creeps up on PNG; The founder of Tahiti-Pacifique monthly magazine dies aged 73; A lawyer says Iranian non-refugees on Manus can't be deported; PNG Govt called to take responsibility for… Read more Audio
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HIV problem creeps up on PNG
4:05 PM.Amid constraints facing public health services, Papua New Guinea is struggling to stem the spread of HIV AIDS, with a prevalence rate of 0.91 percent, according to the latest statistics. Read more Audio
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Founder of Tahiti-Pacifique magazine Alex du Prel dies aged 73
4:04 PM.Founder of Tahiti-Pacifique monthly magazine Alex du Prel dies aged 73. Read more Audio
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Iranian non-refugees on Manus can't be deported - lawyer
4:03 PM.A lawyer representing Iranian non-refugees from the closed Australian run detention centre on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea says the governments of Australia and PNG cannot forcibly deport them… Read more Audio
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Sport: PNG captain relishes chance alongside cricket legends
4:00 PM.Barramundis captain Assad Vala becomes the first PNG player to compete in a professional cricket competition. Read more Audio
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PNG Govt called to take responsibility over SABLs
6:04 AM.A civil society group in Papua New Guinea says the buck stops with the prime minister and he must act to cancel SABL leases. Read more Audio
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Part time legislature touted for Guam
6:03 AM.A first time senator in Guam wants his job to become part time in the hope the legislature becomes more representative of the community it serves. Read more Audio
