Pacific Waves

Medical mapping service making progress collecting health data throughout the Pacific.

Fears of genetic mutations in French Polynesia because of nuclear tests.

Fears of genetic mutations in French Polynesia because of nuclear tests; The Forum Fisheries Agency's outgoing deputy director general says protecting the sustainability of fisheries and due benefits for small island states is an ongoing priority for the region; Three fishermen missing from Kiribati for four days have been found safe and well by a Chinese fishing vessel; 58 refugees detained by Australia on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island flew out of Port Moresby yesterday bound for resettlement in the United States, and; New signs for a Cook Islands cemetery housing ANZAC soldiers mark historicaly important site.

The Forum Fisheries Agency's outgoing deputy director general says protecting the sustainability of fisheries and due benefits for small island states is an ongoing priority for the region.

Three fishermen missing from Kiribati for four days have been found safe and well by a Chinese fishing vessel; 58 refugees detained by Australia on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island flew out of Port Moresby yesterday bound for resettlement in the United States; new signs for a Cook Islands cemetery housing ANZAC soldiers mark historicaly important site; a six-year-old Papua New Guinea girl who was tortured for allegedly using sorcery is to be given protection for the rest of her life and an international institution helps Pacific countries link agriculture, tourism and trade.

Three fishermen missing from Kiribati for four days have been found safe and well by a Chinese fishing vessel alerted to their plight.

Fifty-eight refugees detained by Australia on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island flew out of Port Moresby yesterday bound for resettlement in the United States.

New signs for Cook Islands cemetery housing ANZAC soldiers mark historicaly important site.

A six year old torture victim in Papua New Guinea is under state protection;an international body says changing mindsets around agriculture, tourism and trade is a big part of its work in the region; a refugee advocate says a mentally-ill man on Manus is in need of urgent treatment; new figures show Fiji's population growth rate has slowed; a book about the indigenous concept of mana is released in Hawaii.

A six year old Papua New Guinea girl who was tortured for allegedly using sorcery is to be given protection for the rest of her life, although two months on from the attack the men who tortured her have not been arrested despite their identities being well established.