Pacific Waves for Monday 24 June 2019
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Dateline Pacific for 24 June 2019
6:06 AM.West Papuan rebels use child soldiers against Indonesia; PNG aims to vaccinate one million children against polio and measles; There's growing concern over Marshall Islands nuclear dome; Tonga asks… Read more Audio
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In West Papua, rebels use child soldiers against Indonesia
6:05 AM.A rebel group waging war against the Indonesian state in West Papua claims it's using child soldiers within its ranks. Read more Audio
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PNG tackles polio and measles
6:04 AM.Papua New Guinea is stepping up its vaccination programme in the fight against polio and measles hoping to reach over a million children under five years old. Read more Audio
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Growing concern over Marshall Islands nuclear dome
6:03 AM.There's growing concern over a nuclear waste-filled dome in the Marshall Islands which may be leaking. Read more Audio
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Tonga asks for community help to turn around drug problem
6:02 AM.Tonga's Police Ministry is reaching out to the Pacific Islands Forum and the wider Tongan community to improve how the country can combat harm from drugs. Read more Audio
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PNG not getting enough return for its health spending
6:01 AM.A new report by the Asian Development Banks says transparency and accountability is needed to help Papua New Guinea get a better return for its health spending. Read more Audio
