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Pacific Waves for Monday 3 March 2014
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Samoa to assess waste management systems before SIDS conference
4:16 PM.Samoan government and SPREP working together to look at waste management systems before 3000 delegates arrive for UN conference in September. Audio
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Cautious optimism from PNG business sector
4:15 PM.A study suggests greater political stability in Papua New Guinea has improved the business environment but crime and corruption are still proving a significant cost. Audio
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Parts of Marshall Islands flooded by high tide and storm surges
4:01 PM.High tide energised by storm surges leaves damaged homes and big clean up. Audio
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 3 March 2014
4:00 PM.Flooding in the Marshall Islands leave some temporarily homeless; A study suggests there's growing optimism from PNG's business sector; Samoa considers how to manage waste in the leadup to a major… Read more Audio
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NZ Minister rejects more support for Pasifika bilingual
6:05 AM.New Zealand's Education Minister rebuffs calls for Pasifika bilingual schooling to get more staffing and pay. Audio
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Vanuatu to improve access to pre-school education
6:04 AM.The Vanuatu government is to stage a pilot scheme to improve the reach and quality of pre-school education. Audio
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Hopes new Pacific Plan will better reflect role sport can play
6:03 AM.A sports oriented NGO is hoping that the role of sport in development will be better reflected in the new Pacific Plan. Audio
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Scientists look to ancient wisdom to help predict weather
6:02 AM.Scientist says ancient wisdom of Pacific can be put to practical use when combined with modern weather forecasting tools. Audio
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The film Nuclear Savage lays bare Marshalls "guinea pig" story
6:01 AM.An American film maker is hoping his documentary will lay bare the extent of United States nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 3 March 2014
6:00 AM.The film Nuclear Savage lays bare Marshalls 'guinea pig' story; Scientists look to ancient wisdom to help predict weather in Pacific; An NGO hopes the role of sport in development will be better… Read more Audio