Pacific Waves for Friday 30 June 2017
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 30 June 2017
3:05 PM.Thousands farewell the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands in Honiara; the Fiji government promises wage and benefit increases in its budget for the coming year; a children's rights… Read more Audio
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Thousands of Solomon Islanders turn out to farewell RAMSI
3:04 PM.Thousands turned up at Lawson Tama stadium in Honiara yesterday to farewell the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands which officially ends 14 years of peace and nation building work in the… Read more Audio
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Academic says Fiji budget promises won't address poverty
3:03 PM.The Fiji government is promising a fourteen percent wage increase for government workers, an increase in benefits for the poor and elderly and extra money for the ailing sugar industry in its budget… Read more Audio
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Abuse case highlights deficiencies in Vanuatu child protection
3:02 PM.A children's rights advocate in Vanuatu says an abuse case that has outraged the nation also highlights glaring deficiencies in the country's child welfare system. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 30 June 2017
5:04 AM.The over-representation of New Zealand's Pacific people in negative statistics will be targeted at an event in Porirua; The Bougainville Government says it will not give way to a landowner group that… Read more Audio
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NZ's Pasifika men gather to challenge social ills
5:03 AM.The over-representation of New Zealand's Pacific people in negative statistics is being targeted at an event in Porirua this weekend. Read more Audio
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Bougainville govt's forthright support for BCL at Panguna
5:02 AM.The Bougainville Government says it won't give way to a landowner group that says it will not allow Bougainville Copper Ltd, or BCL, to return to the troubled Panguna mine. Read more Audio
