Pacific Waves for Thursday 2 April 2015

4:07 PM.New Caledonia again has a president after the position had been left vacant for more than 100 days. Audio

4:05 PM.Efforts are being made to get aid to typhoon wrecked islands in the Federated States of Micronesia; Vanuatu's quest for foreign donor help in its rebuild following the cyclone; the United Nations… Read more Audio

4:04 PM.Efforts are underway in Federated States of Micronesia to get relief to devastated islands hit by typhoon Maysak. Audio

4:03 PM.The Vanuatu minister of climate change has opened a meeting of donor countries and international agencies to discuss the country's rehabilitation program following Cyclone Pam. Audio

4:01 PM.The United Nations is warning the government and aid agencies supporting the recovery in Vanuatu not to let their guard down as they say the threat of a second disaster is very real. Audio

6:05 AM.Typhoon Maysak cutting a destructive path through Micronesia; PNG seeks to capitalise on LNG stage; The reconstruction of houses is underway in Vanuatu with the aid of Red Cross; A United Nations body… Read more Audio

6:03 AM.The Asian Development Bank says the jury is still out on whether Papua New Guinea's government is managing the windfall from the landmark LNG gas project for the long-term benefit of the country. Audio