Pacific Waves for Wednesday 22 July 2015

3:04 PM.A 9.9 percent growth is being forecast for the Pacific economy this year; New Zealand names prominent Pacific Islanders to its new Pacific Advisory Council; The IOM is working with Papua New Guinea on… Read more Audio

3:03 PM.The Asian Development Bank is forecasting a 9.9 percent growth in the Pacific economy in spite of of severe natural disaster events in the start of the year. Audio

3:02 PM.New Zealand Government names prominent Pacific Islanders to new Pacific Advisory Council. Audio

5:06 AM.IOM helping PNG with climate change migrants; Manus Governor hopes for quicker refugee settlement; A former official involved in developing PNG's Torres Strait border arrangements defends them amid… Read more Audio

5:05 AM.The international agency the IOM has committed to help Papua New Guinea cope with people forced to migrate by climate change. Audio

5:04 AM.The Governor of Manus in Papua New Guinea says people in his province have had their reputation tarnished unfairly through negative publicity about the asylum seeker processing centre there, and he… Read more Audio