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Pacific Waves for Wednesday 8 August 2018
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 8 August 2018
3:05 PM.Papua New Guinea's police chief has ordered an investigation into a police beating which was captured on film and viewed widely on social media; Amnesty International's also calling for a full… Read more Audio
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PNG police to probe beating of teen
3:05 PM.Papua New Guinea's police chief has ordered an investigation into a police beating which was captured on film and viewed widely on social media. Amnesty International's also calling for a full… Read more Audio
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PNG eyes main chance as APEC approaches
3:04 PM.Papua New Guinea is preparing to host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, or APEC, leaders summit in November. Read more Audio
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Viral control wanted for Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle
3:03 PM.Efforts have been ramped up to find a viral solution to the threat of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle which is killing trees across the Pacific. Read more Audio
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Delay and opposition in Vanuatu's council of chiefs elections
3:02 PM.Vanuatu has delayed the election of the head of its Malvatumauri, or council of chiefs, until September, as the government faces criticism over legislative changes. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 8 August 2018
5:05 AM.The World Health Organisation has launched a campaign to crackdown on smoking in the Pacific by engaging with businesses; While the Pacific has in recent weeks welcomed medical ships from both China… Read more Audio
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WHO calls on Pacific businesses to go smoke-free
5:04 AM.The World Health Organisation has launched a campaign to crackdown on smoking in the Pacific by engaging with businesses. Read more Audio
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YWAM medical ships bring a unique aid service to PNG
5:03 AM.While the Pacific has in recent weeks welcomed medical ships from both China and the United States, the Youth with a Mission medical ships are in Papua New Guinea year round. Read more Audio