Pacific Waves for Friday 14 August 2015

3:06 PM.A lawyer for people facing sedition charges in Fiji hits out at prosecutors for ignoring due process; The Fiji Police Commissioner says the men facing sedition charges pose no threat to national… Read more Audio

3:04 PM.Despite the serious nature of the charges of sedition against three men, the Fiji Police Commissioner says the group pose no threat to national security at this stage. Audio

3:03 PM.Cracks in a concrete dome covering radioactive waste in the Marshall Islands has residents worried but a recent expedition shows surface leaks are not the main risk. Audio

3:02 PM.Pacific Island countries are being urged by UNESCO to sign on to its convention on the protection and the preservation of cultural properties. Audio

5:06 AM.A lawyer for people facing sedition charges in Fiji hits out at prosecutors for ignoring due process; Papua New Guinea universities left struggling after big cuts in government funding; Disaster… Read more Audio

5:05 AM.The lawyer for several people facing sedition charges in Fiji has hit out at prosecutors saying they are not following due process. Audio

5:04 AM.Papua New Guinea universities are struggling to cope after big cuts in government funding and the prospect of further reductions. Audio

5:03 AM.Disaster authorities and NGO's in the Northern Marianas are still struggling to get relief aid to victims of the recent Typhoon Soudelor. Audio