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Pacific Waves for Friday 12 August 2016
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 12 August 2016
3:06 PM.The Fiji sevens team creates Olympic history; Canberra discredits claims of extensive abuse on Nauru; Cooks tourism hoping Vai'maanga project can take off; Tongan victims of horror smash farewelled… Read more Audio
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Sport: Fiji 7s team create Olympic history in Rio
3:05 PM.The Fiji sevens team win gold at the Rio Olympics. Read more Audio
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Canberra discredits claims of extensive abuse on Nauru
3:04 PM.The Australian government has been accused of trying to divert attention from abuses in its offshore detention camps on Nauru which it has long known about. This follows the release of more than 2,000… Read more Audio
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Cooks tourism hoping Vai'maanga project can take off
3:03 PM.A boost in visitor arrivals in the Cook Islands is threatening to stretch the country's accommodation facilities, with the industry pinning its hopes on the sale of a dawdling investment at… Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 12 August 2016
5:06 AM.Landowners in PNG threaten to shutdown a major resource project in Papua New Guinea; a Tahiti church plans to take France to an international court over nuclear testing; Tonga's controversial MA60… Read more Audio
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Major PNG resource project at threat of landowner shutdown
5:05 AM.Landowners in Papua New Guinea's Hela province have threatened to shut down the country's major LNG (liquefied Natural gas) project today if the government doesn't pay them outstanding benefits. Read more Audio
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Tahiti Protestant Church plan to take France to ICC
5:04 AM.Tahiti Protestants accuse France of crimes against humanity over nuclear legacy Read more Audio
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Sport: Tongan athletes cause a stir at the Rio Olympics
5:00 AM.Tonga makes headlines at the Rio Olympics. Read more Audio