Pacific Waves for Thursday 7 May 2015

3:05 PM.PNG to organise its SOEs into the Kumul Structure; A drug test for kava requested by some NZ companies; Human rights under scrutiny in the Marshalls; Reform urged in PNG to boost private sector… Read more Audio

3:04 PM.PNG government readies to introduce new system for running its business arms. Audio

3:03 PM.The Drug Detection Agency in New Zealand says many companies are requesting a drug test for kava and it's only a matter of time before one is available. Audio

5:05 AM.A human rights advocate says nauru's Facebook ban is leaving asylum seekers there even more isolated; Human rights under scrutiny in the Marshalls; Reform urged in PNG to boost private sector… Read more Audio

5:04 AM.Human rights in the Marshall Islands is under the spotlight as it heads into a UN review after a critical US State report. Audio

5:03 AM.The ADB says Papua New Guinea needs reform to ensure the private sector reaches its potential and becomes an important part of PNG's growing economy. Audio

5:02 AM.A New Zealand company which says it had its offer of relief shelter for Vanuatu rejected by aid agencies following cyclone Pam says a conversation on how aid is distributed following disasters is… Read more Audio