3 Mar 2020

Dateline Pacific for Tuesday 3 March 2020

From , 5:05 am on 3 March 2020

A Fijian academic says those demanding the retention of formal or standard Hindi in the education system don't understand the value of Fiji Hindi; West Papua independence movement leaders say their recent gains would not have been achieved without the late Andy Ayamiseba who used his skills as a regional conduit to unify major factions in the movement; Tongan born academic Losa Moata'ane has been appointed Associate Dean in the University of Otago's Division of Sciences; the Bougainville Heritage Foundation says it's important for future generations that there is an archive preserving Bougainville's culture.