Pacific Waves for Friday 10 May 2013

3:00 PM.Freedom of religion another threat to West papuans, Papua shootings prompt calls for Pacific and US to cut military ties, CNMI prosecutor wants an arrest warrant for former governor Fitial, ADB gives… Read more Audio

6:19 AM.Disaster management officials in Solomon Islands are welcoming the opportunity to test new tsunami warning products as part of a region-wide drill called PacWave 13. Audio

6:16 AM.World Vision in Papua New Guinea launches scheme to tackle issue of young children living on the streets of Port Moresby Audio

6:13 AM.A spate of legal action against journalists has raised questions about the freedom of the press in the Pacific. Audio

6:07 AM.Filmmakers head to the Cook Islands for the Film Raro challenge. Audio

6:04 AM.Laywer in Solomon Islands explains the ruling in the Japhet Waipora case, outlining his convictions and future sentencing date. Audio

6:01 AM.There are calls for the United States and Pacific countries to cut military ties with Indonesia after police fired on peaceful demonstrations in Papua and West Papua Audio

6:00 AM.Papua shootings prompt calls to sever military ties to Indonesia; we look at the convictions of a former Solomon Islands MP for misuse of funds; the Cook Islands plays host to filmmakers; a spate of… Read more Audio