About this episode

This episode covers the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell in Hawaii, law enforcement developments in PNG, a new treaty between Australia and the Solomon Islands, and a study on bedtime habits in the Pacific.

In Pacific Waves today: Hurricane Lowell leaves trail of destruction in Hawaii; PNG's capital top cop gearing up for busy year ahead; New treaty between Aust and Solomon Islands on the horizon; New Pacific study explores bedtime habits. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Topics covered

• Hurricane impact
• Law enforcement
• International treaties
• Pacific studies
• Bedtime habits

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