Pacific Waves for Wednesday 6 March 2019
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 6 March 2019
4:06 PM.There have been threats of violence in Tonga if parliament is dissolved according to the wishes of thousands of petitioners; Crocodile attacks on the rise in Solomon Islands; The Cook Islands are on… Read more Audio
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Reports of violent threats over potential dissolution of Tonga parliament
4:05 PM.Tonga's Privy Council is now considering the merits of petitions seeking the dissolution of parliament. Read more Audio
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Crocodile attacks on the rise in Solomon Islands
4:04 PM.A new report has found that crocodile attacks on people in Solomon Islands have increased significantly over the past decade and will continue to rise if nothing is done to prevent them. Read more Audio
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Cook Islands on dengue alert
4:03 PM.As the Cook islanders work to minimise the risks of catching dengue, their government says a recent visitor to the country was infected with the virus when he arrived in the capital, Rarotonga. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 6 March 2019
5:06 AM.Refugees detained on Manus Island launch a fresh bid for freedom through Papua New Guinea's Supreme Court; Foreign businesses looking to establish in the Pacific region should be aware of human rights… Read more Audio
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Manus refugees launch new legal bid for freedom
5:05 AM.Refugees detained on Manus Island launch a fresh bid for freedom through Papua New Guinea's Supreme Court. Read more Audio
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Business operators in Pacific urged to be aware of human rights
5:04 AM.Foreign businesses looking to establish in the Pacific region should be aware of human rights risks in the communities they look to invest in, according to Amy Sinclair of the Business and Human… Read more Audio
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Vanuatu looks to Australian South Sea Islanders
5:03 AM.Vanuatu's foreign minister has met with Australia's South Sea Islander community during a recent trip to the country. Read more Audio
