News from the Pacific presented by Don Wiseman of Radio New Zealand International. Programme content provided by broadcaster.
In this weeks programme:
Nauru takes more Australian asylum seekers but Manus Islands is weeks from being ready; Fiji is at loggerheads with the International Labour organisation; Bougainville gets a leg up from the new PNG government; Tuvalu fears the world is not listening to their concerns about climate change; the Duchess of Cambridge sparks huge interest in the work of a Cook Islands fashion designer; Australia is being urged to spend more of its international aid budget on helping Pacific Island and other developing countries in its region exploit their maritime zones; A site in west Guadalcanal has been earmarked for the new University of the South Pacific campus in Solomon Islands; and recognising the key role that young people can play in decision making is a focus of the Commonwealth Pacific Youth Leadership and Integrity Conference being held in Solomon Islands this week.