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Pacific Waves for Monday 16 May 2016
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 16 May 2016
3:05 PM.Tongan doctor feeds hungry school children; Cooks tourism needs better infrastructure for growth; Call for child psychologists in Fiji to deal with mounting abuse cases; Racism claims over… Read more Audio
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Tongan doctor feeds hungry school children
3:04 PM.A doctor in Tonga is feeding children in his area after discovering half of the local primary school children were going without breakfast. Audio
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Cooks tourism needs better infrastructure for growth
3:03 PM.There are calls in the Cook Islands for improvements in infrastructure to ensure continuing growth in the tourism sector. Audio
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Samoa shock Fiji to win Paris 7s
3:00 PM.Samoa stun Fiji to win first sevens title in four years. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 16 May 2016
5:05 AM.Call for child psychologists in Fiji to deal with mounting abuse cases; Solomons PM urged to press on with anti-corruption bill; Racism claims over mis-pronunciation of Pasifika names in sport… Read more Audio
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Mounting child abuse cases in Fiji
5:04 AM.Fiji is tackling an apparent spike in cases of child sexual and physical abuse as doctors call for more child psychologists to help victims. Audio
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Solomons PM urged to press on with anti-corruption bill
5:03 AM.Civil society organisations in Solomon Islands are urging the prime minister to push on with legislation aimed at setting up the country's first Independent Commission Against Corruption. Audio
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Complaints over Pasifika names being mispronounced
5:02 AM.The recent Pacific Island Rugby league internationals have thrown up accusations of racism amid complaints over commentators not pronuncing Pasifka names correctly. Audio
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Climate change funding "getting stuck"
5:01 AM.Development Consultant says climate change funding "getting stuck" Audio
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Solomons operating theatres back online
5:00 AM.Two of the three main operating theatres in the Solomon Islands National Referral hospital condemned in December last year have finally been cleared to reopen. Audio