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Pacific Waves for Thursday 6 July 2017
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 6 July 2017
3:06 PM.New Zealand government seeks industry input on seasonal work needs; Comics are being used as teaching aids in South Auckland; Pasifika obesity and diabetes in South Auckland and the government… Read more Audio
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Vanuatu's new president welcomed by the people
3:05 PM.There was applause and a sense of relief in Vanuatu's parliament today as Tallis Obed Moses was voted in as Vanuatu's new President after a fourth round of voting. Read more Audio
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NZ govt seeks industry input on seasonal work needs
3:04 PM.The New Zealand government says industry input is crucial to the success of its plans to extend the Pacific seasonal labour scheme into sectors beyond horticulture. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 6 July 2017
5:06 AM.We look at the struggle in South Auckland to fight Pasifika obesity and what government has been trying to do about it; Solomon's police chief says the departure of a regional intervention force will… Read more Audio
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Struggle in South Auckland to fight Pasifika obesity
5:05 AM.Government initiatives to improve better health among a large Pacific community in South Auckland have failed, despite community efforts to fight high obesity and diabetes rates. Read more Audio
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Solomon's police chief says impact of RAMSI exit minimal
5:04 AM.Solomon Islands' police commissioner Matthew Varley says the departure of the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands last week will have a minimal impact on communities in the country. Read more Audio
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Pacific communities in NZ respond to Pharmac's new strategy
5:03 AM.NZ drug buying agency Pharmac has produced the Pacific Responsiveness Strategy to help Pacific people gain a better understanding into the medicines that they have access to. Read more Audio