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Pacific Waves for Monday 17 August 2015
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 17 August 2015
3:06 PM.Farmers in Papua New Guinea's Highlands region are calling for reforms as agricultural output continues to decline; PNG's prime minister remains upbeat about his government's management of the… Read more Audio
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Call for reform in agriculture for PNG's Highlands
3:05 PM.A group representing farmers in Papua New Guinea's Highlands region says serious reform is needed as the country's agricultural output for the year is set to decline yet again. Audio
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PNG by-elections deemed satisfactory
3:02 PM.Papua New Guinea's Electoral Commissioner Sir Andrew Trawen says two by-elections held in the past month were conducted relatively well. Audio
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Sport: Samoa and Fiji look to future after World Cup
3:00 PM.Samoa and Fiji reflect on their performances at the Netball World Cup. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 17 August 2015
5:06 AM.PNG PM stands firm on government handling of economy; Pacific relearns composting in traditional gardens; US hope to resolve Bikini Island issue by 2017; Niue police warn of email scam; Fiji reaches… Read more Audio
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PNG PM stands firm on govt handling of economy
5:05 AM.Papua New Guinea's prime minister Peter O'Neill remains upbeat about his government's management of the economy, in response to warnings about the country's fiscal position. Audio
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Asylum seeker locked in solitary unit on Manus
5:04 AM.An Australia-based refugee advocate says an Iranian asylum seeker on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island whose refugee application has been rejected twice has been locked in a solitary confinement unit. Audio
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Pacific relearns composting in traditional gardens
5:03 AM.Pacific regional body puts an emphasis on developing composting to improve soil quality and stop waste. Audio
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US hope to resolve Bikini Island issue by 2017
5:02 AM.The US says they are working hard on an answer to an appeal from a Marshallese community for assistance for relocation. Audio
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Niue police warn of email scam
5:01 AM.The police in Niue are warning residents against replying to scam emails from strangers asking for banking and personal details. Audio
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Fiji reaches out to Chinese Tourists
5:00 AM.Tourism Fiji is going out of its way to woo visitors from the greater China region with a month long road trip through nine of the region's largest cities. Audio