Dateline Pacific evening edition for 5 September 2018

The Papua New Guinea and Bougainville governments can't agree just what question to ask in the Bougainville referendum on possible independence; A refugee advocate says behind the scenes of the Pacific Islands Forum on Nauru human rights abuses are continuing; A Chinese official is accused of bullying members at a Pacific Islands Forum meeting; An irreverent take on the lives of Pasifika youth has seen a South Auckland playwright become the inaugural Emerging Pasifika Writer; and the Samoa rugby coach defends recent results after Union re-advertises his position.