Pacific Waves for Wednesday 7 August 2024

6:04 AM.Pacific leaders waiting on approval for New Cal mission; Bougainville landowners seek compensation; PNG PM has lied to the country on moratorium - campaigner; Art exhibition explores connections… Read more Audio

6:03 AM.The Pacific Islands Forum Chair, Tonga Prime Minister Hu'akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni, is waiting for Paris to approve a Pacific mission to New Caledonia. Read more Audio

6:02 AM.A lawsuit, brought by 4,500 Bougainvilleans against multi national mining giant, Rio Tinto, is being bankrolled by a secretive group of investors hoping for a huge windfall. Read more Audio

6:01 AM.An anti-deep sea mining campaigner in Papua New Guinea says Prime Minister James Marape has lied to the country by saying he supports a moratorium on deep sea mining. Read more Audio

6:00 AM.Kanohi Ora - the Living Face - was an exhibition that looked at the connections of Aotearoa and the Pacific through six potraits. Read more Audio