Pacific Waves for Tuesday 11 April 2017
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 11 April 2017
3:05 PM.New Caledonia is cleaning up after Cyclone Cook; Belief in sorcery remains entrenched in PNG culture; the Cook Islands govt urged to improve maritime safety regulations; Guam governor says military… Read more Audio
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New Caledonia cleaning up after Cyclone Cook
3:04 PM.Activity in New Caledonia is returning to normal after Cyclone Cook blew through last night. Read more Audio
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Belief in sorcery remains entrenched in PNG culture
3:03 PM.A Papua New Guinea NGO says poverty is a prominent factor in ongoing sorcery-related attacks and killings. Government efforts to legislate around the problem are complicated by both an entrenched… Read more Audio
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Cooks govt urged to improve maritime safety regulations
3:02 PM.A shipping operator hopes the government will take heed of recommendations made after an inquiry into one of his ships running aground. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 11 April 2017
5:05 AM.Guam governor says military 'cannabilising' work force; rising levels of depression in Fiji linked to Cyclone Winston; food gardens washed away after cyclone Cook lashes Vanuatu; more mixed signals… Read more Audio
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Guam governor says military 'cannibalising' work force
5:04 AM.Guam Governor says the cannabilisation of his territory's workforce has forced him to withdraw support for the military buildup. Read more Audio
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Rising levels of depression in Fiji linked to Cyclone Winston
5:03 AM.The number of Fijians suffering from depression has risen in the wake of stressful events, such as last year's Cyclone Winston. Read more Audio
