Pacific Waves for Monday 29 January 2018
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 29 January 2018
4:06 PM.Rivalry between Russia and Georgia makes its way to Nauru; New technology's been presented to help control mosquito borne diseases in the Pacific; PNG's Police Minister says outside influences are to… Read more Audio
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Nauru at centre of lobbying by Abkhazia and South Ossetia
4:05 PM.The foreign ministers of Georgia's breakaway republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia are in Nauru in the hope it will lobby for their recognition as independent countries. Read more Audio
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New technology to help control mosquito borne disease
4:04 PM.Mosquito management in the Pacific could benefit from new technology tools. Read more Audio
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Sorcery attacks fuelled from 'outside' says PNG Police Minister
4:03 PM.Papua New Guinea's Police Minister says "outside influence" is believed to be behind the country's surge in sorcery-related attacks. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 29 January 2018
6:06 AM.Stakes high for NZ seasonal worker recruitment in Solomons; new Tongan cabinet reflects PM's loyalties; pharmacists build support to improve Pacific health; Tuvalu school's biogas and solar energy… Read more Audio
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Stakes high for NZ seasonal worker recruitment in Solomons
6:05 AM.Threats to the safety of a New Zealand seasonal worker recruiter while in Solomon Islands have underlined how desperate people are to join the scheme. Read more Audio
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New Tongan cabinet reflects PM's loyalties
6:04 AM.Tonga's cabinet has been sworn in with 10 ministers tasked with leading the nation through the next four years, including an unelected appointee. Read more Audio
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Pharmacists build support to improve Pacific health
6:03 AM.Pharmacists in New Zealand have set up a new network to help Pacific people make more informed choices about their health. Read more Audio
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Tuvalu school's biogas and solar energy project wins award
6:02 AM.Tuvalu's Motufoua Secondary School has won an international award for its biogas and solar energy project. Read more Audio
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Disability groups seeks better disaster planning
6:01 AM.The head of the Pacific Disability Forum in Fiji says recent natural disasters in the region have highlighted the need for aid agencies to focus on how people with disabilities cope during… Read more Audio
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Tonga's Pita Taufatofua qualifies for the Winter Olympics
6:00 AM.Tonga's Pita Taufatofua qualfiies for the Winter Olympics in South Korea. Read more Audio
