Pacific Waves for Tuesday 16 June 2020
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Dateline Pacific for 16 June 2020
5:04 AM.Warnings that university governance, academic freedom under threat in Pacific; Cook Islands takes deeper look at seabed mining; Pacific families adapt to funeral changes in covid era; Man of all parts… Read more Audio
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University governance, academic freedom under threat
5:03 AM.A former vice-chancellor at Papua New Guinea's University of Technology says university autonomy and academic freedom in the Pacific continue to be threatened and these need to be addressed… Read more Audio
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Cook Islands takes deeper look at seabed mining
5:02 AM.The Cook Islands and other Pacific nations promoting mining the ocean floor say it's the greenest option if the world is to have vital minerals. Read more Audio
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Pacific families adapt to funeral changes in covid era
5:01 AM.Pacific families in New Zealand adapted well to the changes that had to be made to traditions and customs for funerals during the lockdown. Read more Audio
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Man of all parts the new Speaker in Niue
5:00 AM.The newly appointed Speaker in Niue, Hima Douglas, says he hopes to re-establish the neutrality of the Speaker in the legislature. Read more Audio
