Pacific Waves for Tuesday 16 December 2014

4:06 PM.50-100 corruption investigations at risk of collapsing in PNG; Solomon Islands economy expected to bounce back from floods; PNG's foreign minister meets with Australia's; Australian Rights group think… Read more Audio

4:04 PM.The Papua New Guinea Foreign Minister Rimbink Pato has met his Australian counterpart Julie Bishop as part of the annual ministerial forum in PNG. Audio

4:03 PM.PNG's former Attorney General says between 50 to 100 corruption-related cases are at risk of collapsing if Task Force Sweep closes. Audio

4:02 PM.The Central Bank of Solomon Islands says the economy will recover slightly from a slump brought by the April floods. Audio

6:06 AM.Australian Rights group thinks a funding cut is politically motivated; Tonga gets a multi million dollar grant from China; A toolkit is developed to help the Solomons in disaster planning, preparation… Read more Audio

6:05 AM.There's concern in Australia that the government there is cutting funding to the Human Rights Commission because of the body's inquiries into its treatment of asylum seekers. Audio

6:04 AM.China gives Tonga a multi million dollar aid grant. Audio

6:03 AM.A toolkit to help Solomon Islands, one of the most prone countries in the Pacific to disaster to factor risk into its planning and development. Audio