Dateline Pacific evening edition for 6 November 2017

The roll is decided for next year's independence referendum in New Caledonia; a 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Samoa triggers memories of the devastating 2009 tsunami; Cook Islands tourism is booming, but some say the industry's growth is unsustainable; brighter spotlight on agriculture in Pacific after major conference in Vanuatu, and; Coca Cola draws criticism over a new brand of rum in Fiji.