Pacific Waves for Tuesday 21 July 2015

3:06 PM.A former official involved in developing PNG's Torres Strait border arrangements defends them amid criticism from the PNG Government; Solomon Islands tightens up monitoring after it discovered a lot… Read more Audio

3:05 PM.A former official who was involved in negotiating border arrangements between Papua New Guinea and Australia says they fairly recognise traditional rights of PNG people to the Torres Strait.. Audio

3:04 PM.The removal of about 50 teachers from Ministry of Education files in Solomon Islands, following a nationwide assessment, has pushed the Ministry to create a new reform to monitor Teacher postings. Audio

3:02 PM.A Samoan community leader explains why All Black coach Steve Hansen has been given a chiefly title. Audio

5:06 AM.Papua New Guinea authorities consider money demands from Rabaul landowners in the face of threats to shut down the town; businesses in the Northern Marianas are losing tens of thousands of dollars a… Read more Audio

5:05 AM.Landowners in Rabaul have submitted a petition calling for money they say is owed to them by Papua New Guinea ports and the East New Britain Development Corporation. Audio

5:03 AM.More than 700,000 visitors are expected to have visited Fiji this year in what the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association says will be another record year for the industry. Audio

5:00 AM.Hundreds of people farewelled a trailblazing Pacific women's leader in Auckland last week. Audio