Dateline Pacific evening edition for 5 July 2016

Guam is expected to decide within weeks whether or not to hold a referendum on the future of its political status; The kava industry is feeling the strain as the popularity of kava grows in the Pacific region and beyond; The Opposition in Nauru accuses the government of stifling their election campaign; The Pacific's high diabetes rate isn't expected to drop anytime soon; Pacific women in New Zealand are struggling in the labour market; And, an expanded Oceania football league gets the thumbs up.