Dateline Pacific evening edition for 7 October 2014

The Samoan government urges people to conserve water as a 'meteorological drought' is declared; American Samoa receives funding for environmental protection work; South Korea's Jeju Air to fly into the CNMI; A majority of Australian paediatricians condemn mandatory detention as child abuse, while protests continue to grow on Nauru; A large dry spell in parts of Fiji is showing signs of easing.