23 Mar 2018

Dateline Pacific morning edition for 23 March 2018

From , 6:05 am on 23 March 2018

A third of all health facilities in Papua New Guinea's provinces of Southern Highlands and Hela have closed as a result of last month's major earthquake disaster; French Polynesia's stalled pension reform has shaken the political landscape just weeks out from the territorial election; Auckland gears up for the 26th Pasifika Festival; Fiji's Green Bond used to inspire emerging markets; Catholic Church in Guam remains mired in scandal, and; A waste solution machine is looking to head to remote communities in Vanuatu to tackle the issue of plastic waste pollution.