Pacific Waves for Tuesday 26 March 2019
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Dateline Pacific for 26 March 2019
4:04 PM.Papuan villagers displaced by war between Indonesian army and rebels refuse to go home; Tonga's king and the government agree on dealing with petitions; Hawaiians donate a lei to Christchurch; A… Read more Audio
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Displaced Papuans too traumatised to return to Nduga
4:03 PM.Papuan villagers displaced from their Central Highlands regency have rejected proposals for them to return home. Due to ongoing armed conflict in Nduga regency, over 2000 local people have fled to… Read more Audio
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Tonga govt unfazed by referral of critical petitions
4:02 PM.The Tonga government says King Tupou VI's referral of three petitions to the ombudsman, the attorney general and the police commissioner is what it had been pushing for in the first place. Read more Audio
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Mile-long lei carries love, peace from Hawaii to Christchurch
4:01 PM.A Hawaiian delegation has gifted a one point six kilometre-long lei to the city of Christchurch. Read more Audio
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Solomon Islands man wins Commonwealth award
4:00 PM.When Bobby Siarani began work on his bio-gas initiative in Honiara, the young man had no idea that six months later, the Commonwealth would recognise his efforts. Read more Audio
