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Pacific Waves for Monday 14 May 2018
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 14 May 2018
3:06 PM.A large Papua New Guinea secondary school is preparing to close at the end of this week due to funding shortfalls, leaving it unable to meet its operating costs and providing food for boarding… Read more Audio
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PNG secondary school to close as govt funds dry up
3:05 PM.A large Papua New Guinea secondary school is preparing to close at the end of this week due to funding shortfalls, leaving it unable to meet its operating costs and providing food for boarding… Read more Audio
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MP fights to diversify recognised languages in NZ parliament
3:04 PM.A Tongan New Zealand member of parliament is vowing to fight on to have MPs oaths of allegiance to the crown recognised in their mother tongues. Read more Audio
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Tonga launches a new media association
3:03 PM.Tonga has a new media association. Its president talks about some of the issues facing the media in the country. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 14 May 2018
5:05 AM.An analyst says there's merit to PNG changing electoral system; A call for better animal welfare in Fiji; NZ kiwifruit growers want more seasonal workers from the Pacific; The Red Cross looks at ways… Read more Audio
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Call to return PNG to First Past the Post analysed
5:04 AM.An Australian political scientist says there is merit in Papua New Guinea having a discussion on a return to a First-Past-The-Post voting system. Read more Audio
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Fiji needs to look at 'big picture' of animal welfare
5:03 AM.There is a call for Fiji to look at the "big picture" when it comes to animal welfare after a dog was found with a large knife wound in its back. Read more Audio
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NZ Kiwifruit industry to lobby for more RSE workers
5:02 AM.New Zealand's kiwifruit grower's body will be asking the government to increase the cap on Pacific workers as part of the Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme for the 2019 season. Read more Audio
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Red Cross looking deliver aid funding before disasters strike
5:01 AM.The Red Cross has launched a new initiative that could see humanitarian aid funding delivered before disasters strike. Read more Audio
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The Brown Buttabean driving fitness across Auckland
5:00 AM.Samoan fitness success story in New Zealand is motivating others in the Pacific region to start living a healthier lifestyle. Read more Audio