Tropical storm Bolaven on track to develop into typhoon; Fiji celebrates 53 years of independence; Researcher warns high cost of living will affect Pasifika children's learning; Museum exhibition in Sydney explores Australia's colonial ties with the Pacific.

Today on Pacific Waves

Tropical storm Bolaven on track to develop into typhoon

Fiji celebrates 53 years of independence

Researcher warns high cost of living will affect Pasifika children's learning

Museum exhibition in Sydney explores Australia's colonial ties with the Pacific.

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