Dateline Pacific morning edition for 21 December 2017

Media freedom at risk in Samoa; University of PNG compulsory student fees to nearly double; A Vanuatu cabinet minister says fairer distribution of portfolios has strengthened the Salwai government; The Catholic diocese of Rabaul is seeking a restraining order over an illegal occupation; Charismatic resistance leaders retain a grip on Timor politics as an impasse in parliament continues.