Pacific Waves for Monday 16 April 2018

3:05 PM.Pacific Island nations have been central to efforts to get the international shipping industry to commit to reducing carbon esmissions. Read more Audio

3:04 PM.Disaster officials in Fiji's west say they're looking at building purpose built evacuation centres in the main towns. Read more Audio

3:03 PM.The National AIDS Council of Papua New Guinea says budget cuts are behind a critical shortage of anti-retroviral drugs in the country and there is no immediate solution to the problem. Read more Audio

5:04 AM.Building supplies and basic food items are the main needs on Fiji's Kadavu nearly a week after Cyclone Keni. Read more Audio

5:03 AM.A state of emergency has been declared on Vanuatu's Ambae, as the island becomes uninhabitable amid a continuing volcanic eruption. Read more Audio

5:02 AM.A Papua New Guinea union leader says low paid workers are having hundreds of millions of kina stolen by their employers. Read more Audio

5:01 AM.An MP in Bougainville's autonomous regional parliament says he relished sharing experiences of Westminster-style democracies with counterparts from around the region. Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Another New Zealand airline is stepping up to take on the troubled Norfolk Island/Auckland route. Read more Audio