Pacific Waves for Monday 24 July 2017
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 24 July 1027
3:04 PM.Four people dead in election related violence in Papua New Guinea; Marine conservationists survey a massive garbage patch floating in the Pacific; Vanuatu pushes ahead with controversial tax reforms… Read more Audio
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Massive South Pacific Ocean garbage patch a 'dead place'
3:02 PM.A marine conservationist says the massive marine 'garbage patch' he's just returned from in the South Pacific is completely devoid of marine life. Read more Audio
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Deadly violence in Wabag highlights PNG election flaws
3:01 PM.Papua New Guinea police have confirmed that four people died in election-related violence early on Saturday in the capital of Enga province. Read more Audio
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Solomons police take over crocodile patrols
5:01 AM.Police in Solomon Islands say they are proud to be taking on the responsibility for crocodile patrols. Read more Audio
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Eyes turn to China for climate leadership
5:02 AM.China is taking more of a lead with climate change efforts in the Pacific region. Read more Audio
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Vanuatu govt pushing ahead with controversial tax reforms
5:03 AM.Vanuatu's government is pushing ahead with controversial tax reforms despite widespread opposition from the private sector and warnings from the International Labour Organisation. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 24 July 2017
5:04 AM.Vanuatu pushes ahead with controversial tax reforms; Eyes turn to China for climate leadership; The police in Solomon Islands take over crocodile patrols; Samoa has a new head of state. Audio
