Navigation for Pacific Waves
Pacific Waves for Thursday 5 December 2019
-
Dateline Pacific for 5 December 2019
6:06 AM.The Australian government's repeal of the medevac laws is unconscionable and cruel, a lawyer says; small island countries in the Pacific are demanding greater commitments at this week's Madrid climate… Read more Audio
-
Australia's medevac repeal 'unconscionable and cruel'
6:05 AM.The Australian government's repeal of the medevac laws is unconscionable and cruel, a lawyer says. Read more Audio
-
Small Pacific states call for greater commitment on climate
6:04 AM.Small island countries in the Pacific are demanding greater commitments at this week's Madrid climate talks, saying what's been done so far is far from enough. Read more Audio
-
Vale puts its New Caledonia nickel stake up for sale
6:03 AM.Brazilian miner Vale announces plan to sell its New Caledonia nickel stake. Read more Audio
-
Pacific states push for permanent EEZ recognition
6:02 AM.Climate change related sea-level rise could pose a threat to the exclusive economic zones of the world's low-lying nations. Read more Audio
-
Official stresses capacity building in post-vote Bougainville
6:01 AM.An official overseeing public services in Bougainville says the period following the independence referendum must be used to build the self-reliance of the region. Read more Audio
-
World-first online measles chatbot
6:00 AM.A world-first online measles chatbot designed by two young Pacific doctors in Auckland has gone gangbusters. Read more Audio