Dateline Pacific evening edition for 15 May 2018

Fiji's government is seeking expressions of interest from international private hospital operators to help it upgrade and operate the Ba and Lautoka hospitals; the lawyer representing the former vice-chancellor of Papua New Guinea's Unitech says it's strange his client has to produce his original PhD certificate; Pacific midwives in NZ call for more support pay and recognition of their expertise ahead of budget; a large Papua New Guinea secondary school is preparing to close at the end of this week due to funding shortfalls; the New Zealand government has commissioned a feasibility study on establishing a Super Rugby team in the Pacific.