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Pacific Waves for Tuesday 23 February 2016
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 23 February 2016
4:06 PM.More of the latest stories from Fiji in the aftermath of cyclone Winston; Tonga also picking up after the cyclone's earlier strike with setbacks to its agricultural sector; And Cook Islands to take… Read more Audio
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Villagers evacuated after island wiped out by Winston
4:05 PM.Women and children from a small Fijian island directly hit by Cyclone Winston are recovering in Suva after their village was wiped out. Audio
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Fears of flooding and food shortage in Labasa
4:04 PM.People in villages around Labasa in the north of Fiji fear flooding from the swollen Labasa River could worse their already tight food supply. Audio
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Fijians picking up the pieces of their homes after Winston
4:03 PM.Fijians recovering from Cyclone Winston say they are in desperate need of clean drinking water as they pick up what is left of their houses and belongings. Audio
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Cooks to take more direct approach to seabed mining
4:00 PM.The Cook Islands government says it will consider a more direct approach to securing investors to mine its sea floor after a five month open tender process failed to register a single bid. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 22 February 2016
6:05 AM.The recovery in Fiji gets into full swing after cyclone Winston; The cyclone devastates sugar cane farms, after a difficult 2015 for farmers; Tales of lucky escapes emerge in Tavua; It could be a few… Read more Audio
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In Lautoka, destruction and resolve after Winston
6:04 AM.The recovery effort in Fiji's Western Division is getting into full swing as the country still tries to work out the damage caused by cyclone Winston. Audio
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Fiji cane farmers devastated by Cyclone Winston
6:03 AM.Severe damage wrought by cyclone Winston in Fiji has left the country's sugarcane farmers devastated coming on the back of a hard year of drought in 2015. Audio
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Winston deals setback to Tonga's agricultural sector
6:00 AM.The latest assessments by Tonga's National Emergency Management Office show the agriculture sector in the Vava'u district has suffered the worst impact by Cyclone Winston. Audio