Dateline Pacific evening edition for 23 May 2017

Situation tense in Solomons over mining; Delegates to a Pacific search and rescue conference underway in Auckland are looking for more effective ways of raising safety awareness among people using the world's biggest ocean; Niue's premier Sir Toke Talagi plans to get more ideas on developing the island from Singapore; Norfolk Island a year on from it being stripped of its autonomy and the legislature replaced by a regional council; The University of the South Pacific will today (Tuesday 23-05-2017) open its new campus in the Marshall Islands.