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Pacific Waves for Monday 5 March 2018
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 5 March 2018
4:05 PM.Tonga's PM told to step up and take charge; A week on from PNG's devastating earthquake, aid is starting to trickle in; NZ activist frustrated over Papua report redactions, and; Pacific ship operators… Read more Audio
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Tonga's PM told to step up and take charge
4:04 PM.There is a call for the Tonga Prime Minister, 'Akilisi Pohiva, to step up and take charge of his government. Read more Audio
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NZ activist frustrated over Papua report redactions
4:02 PM.A human rights activist has expressed frustration at redactions in reports by New Zealand dipomats about their visits to Indonesia's Papua region. Maire Leadbetter has made a series of Official… Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 5 March 2018
6:05 AM.A week on from PNG's devastating earthquake, aid is starting to trickle in; Young women in Fiji make a declaration for their rights; Pacific ship operators are under public pressure, says the Pacific… Read more Audio
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Help is slow to come, nearly a week after PNG quake
6:04 AM.Nearly a week after a devastating magnitude 7.5 earthquake in Papua New Guinea's Highlands, aid is only starting to trickle in.
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Young women issues highlighted in new declaration
6:03 AM.The 5th Fiji Young Women's Forum saw a new declaration drawn up highlighting areas of concern for young women that plans to be shared to leaders and the community. Read more Audio
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Pacific ship operators under a lot of pressure from the public
6:02 AM.The deputy director of the Pacific Community's transport programme says regional ship operators are being put under a lot of pressure from the public resulting in overloaded boats. Read more Audio
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Re-usable rocket to launch Pacific satellite
6:01 AM.Elon Musk's SpaceX is set to launch a satellite that will beam the internet to remote parts of the Pacific. Read more Audio
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Academic examining links between NZ and Pacific mental health
6:00 AM.New research from the Stout Research Centre in Wellington has begun on uncovering stories about mental health in Pacific countries that have a relationship with New Zealand. Read more Audio