Dateline Pacific morning edition for 13 November 2017

This week Tonga will go to the polls to decide the makeup of its 26 seat parliament; New Zealand's Council for International Development says the development sector is hoping for a more balanced approach to aid from the new government; much of Bougainville can be dramatically beautiful - a tourist drawcard, but not yet with many tourists; Hawaii's State Legislature is briefed by marine scientists on the critical outlook for coral reefs and inshore fish stocks and a farming expert outlines how the Pacific can benefit from new techniques in forestry and fishing.