Dateline Pacific evening edition for 31 May 2013

French Polynesia adopts a resolution to ask France to organise a referendum on the territory's self-determination; It remains grim in the parts of the Marshall Islands affected by drought; We hear about New Zealand kayakers who take on a wild river in the PNG Highlands; Solomon Islands acting police commissioner defends police against corruption claims; An academic warns English replacing Samoan even in Samoa; A local heads Niue's police force for the first time in 8 years