Dateline Pacific morning edition for 19 August 2016

There is praise for the judiciary in Vanuatu after guilty verdicts this week when already jailed former MPs were convicted on conspiracy charges;In Bougainville there is gratitude, anger and consternation after the latest development in the divestment of shares by mining multi national Rio Tinto; Ball in Australia's court for closure of Manus offshore processing centre; Australian academics call for national summit on asylum seeker issue.