Pacific Waves for Friday 16 May 2014

3:05 PM.Vanuatu's new Prime Minister Joe Natuman wants the country to get back to its roots. Audio

3:04 PM.Bougainville's leader takes issue with claims by a national MP that it has not sought the views of the people over its proposed mining law. Audio

3:03 PM.Cook Islands hosting deep sea minerals meeting as groups push for consultation. Audio

3:00 PM.Vanuatu's new PM wants the country to return to its roots; Bougainville leader accuses a minister of lying over consultation claims; Cook Islands looks at the future of deep sea mining; Most Solomon… Read more Audio

3:00 PM.Former New Zealand football international and Oceania's Player of the 20th Century is now coaching the Papua New Guinea senior and Under 20s teams, and striving to develop a winning culture among a… Read more Audio

5:06 AM.Most Solomon Islands flood victims now out of the evacuation centres; PNG's Govt takes the lead to tackle gender-based violence; Vanuatu churches say they won't accept the gay community; There's… Read more Audio

5:04 AM.As the recovery from flooding in Solomon Islands continues just five evacuation centres now remain open. Audio

5:03 AM.The Government in Papua New Guinea says it is taking the lead to eliminate what it calls gender-based violence. Audio

5:02 AM.Vanuatu Christian Council of Churches says it will not accept the gay and lesbian community there. Audio