Pacific Waves for Monday 13 June 2016

3:06 PM.The community outrage in PNG against police who opened fire on protesting students continues; Marshall Islands leaders seek action over US military pollution; The New Zealand PM's Fiji visit heavy on… Read more Audio

3:05 PM.The chair of Transparency International in Papua New Guinea says the lack of accountability for police opening fire on protesting students last week is disgraceful. Audio

3:04 PM.The President of the Student Representative Council at the University of Papua New Guinea says he is trying to maintain calm around the student body after last week's unrest at the university's… Read more Audio

3:02 PM.The prime minister John Key made a 24 hour visit to Fiji last week - the first by a New Zealand leader in a decade. Audio

5:05 AM.Nauru's government backpedals on onerous election fees; A new system at Vanuatu's main cruise ship wharf hopes to ease tensions; Marshall Islands leaders seek action over US military pollution; Niue's… Read more Audio

5:04 AM.The Nauru Government has back pedalled on the prohibitive fees it had put in place for prospective election candidates. Audio

5:03 AM.A new traffic system being trialled at the main wharf in Vanuatu's capital has helped ease tensions over access to cruise ship passengers. Audio

5:02 AM.A senator from Kwajalein in the Marshall Islands, David Paul, says chemical contamination of fish there is a public health concern of epic proportion. Audio

5:01 AM.Reports that Niue's tourism operators have been harassing the humpback whales which visit the island have been dismissed. Audio

5:00 AM.Changing mindsets around waste management is a major focal point of environmental conservation efforts in Tonga. Audio