Dateline Pacific morning edition for 16 November 2018

The extended media blackout restricting coverage of the election in Fiji will end on Saturday evening; National summit about Pacific communities' contribution to New Zealand; Research from New Zealand's Liggins Institute shows that a form of diabetes previously found only in adults is increasingly being identified in Polynesian children; A caseworker says the health of refugees on Manus Island is deteriorating, and; A Japanese company plans to mine unlimited sand in northern Palau.