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Pacific Waves for Thursday 28 February 2019
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 28 February 2019
4:05 PM.Vanuatu's identified as the country most at risk of natural disaster, but several other Pacific countries rank close behind; A ban on turtle harvesting in Fiji is set to continue; A breakdown in Fa'a… Read more Audio
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World rankings highlight vulnerability of Pacific in disasters
4:04 PM.Unicef says the current cyclone season drives home the latest data showing the Pacific is the most disaster prone region in the world. Read more Audio
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Fiji Govt continues ban on turtle harvests
4:03 PM.A 10-year moratorium on the harvesting and sale of turtles in Fiji expired at the beginning of the year. But the government says it will continue to prohibit the sale, possession and transportation of… Read more Audio
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Samoa's diaspora causing cultural friction back home
4:02 PM.The director of Samoa's Nu'u Cultural Centre says the disconnect with traditional Fa'a Samoa culture among the diaspora in other countries is causing a dangerous friction with people back home. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 28 February 2019
5:06 AM.Leaders from the government, churches and social services came together in Auckland last week to find solutions to end family violence in Pacific families; Tongan travellers to New Zealand are being… Read more Audio
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Pacific leaders seek solutions to end domestic violence in their communities
5:05 AM.Leaders from the government, churches and social services came together in Auckland last week to find solutions to end family violence in Pacific families. Read more Audio
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Tongans urged to be alert to fruit fly biosecurity risk
5:04 AM.Tongan travellers to New Zealand are being reminded not to bring any fresh produce with them after the facialis fruit fly sparked a biosecurity response in Auckland this month. Read more Audio