Pacific Waves for Monday 18 December 2017

4:05 PM.Papua New Guinea's prime minister Peter O'Neill has welcomed a Supreme Court decision to quash an arrest warrant for him. Read more Audio

4:04 PM.Hundreds of people took to the streets of Apia over the weekend to prtoest against a law they say violates Samoan customary land rights. Read more Audio

4:03 PM.A lawyer is planning a challenge in Fiji's courts over the country's sedition law which he describes as archaic. Read more Audio

5:04 AM.The United Nations Development Programme representative in Papua New Guinea has called for greater efforts to get the government budget executed properly.Ropy Trivedy says there is an issue of… Read more Audio

5:03 AM.The two companies keen to restart mining at Bougainville's Panguna mine continue to dispute which of them has the backing of the relevant landowners group. Read more Audio

5:02 AM.Efforts to have fifty countries ratify a global treaty to ban nuclear weapons are picking up pace. This comes as the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize… Read more Audio

5:01 AM.A Cook Islands MP says the man seen riding a jet ski in Muri Lagoon has been identified and will be reminded that it is strictly banned. Read more Audio

5:00 AM.The Queen's Young Leaders programme has awarded five people from the Pacific for their work in improving the lives of people in their islands. Read more Audio