Dateline Pacific evening edition for 12 October 2018

There are questions in Papua New Guinea around the affordability of new major Chinese-developed infrastructure projects; Free safety inspections may be rolled out for older homes on Rarotonga after a spate of house fires; A medical charity kicked out of Nauru last week has called for the immediate evacuation of all asylum seekers and refuglees, and; UN revisits French Polynesia's decolonisation, with France again absent.