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Pacific Waves for Thursday 26 July 2018
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Traditional Cooks handicraft with a special Sikh twist
5:00 AM.A rare cultural exchange between a South Auckland Sikh temple and a Cook Islands Mamas group has led to a new twist on a historic Cook Islands craft. Read more Audio
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Anti-corruption group cautiously welcomes Solomons legislation
5:03 AM.There is cautious optimism that corruption in Solomon Islands can be curtailed with the tabling of two major bills in Parliament. Read more Audio
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Medical error may have caused Samoa infant deaths
5:04 AM.A vaccinologist and senior lecturer at Auckland University says there is a high likelihood medical error was to blame for the deaths of two infants in Samoa following their MMR vaccinations. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 26 July 2018
5:05 AM.There's a high likelihood medical error was to blame for the deaths of two Samoan babies soon after their vaccinations, according to one senior lecturer; there's cautious optimism as bills to curb… Read more Audio
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PNG governor questions rationale behind MP defections
3:03 PM.A member of Papua New Guinea's opposition says MPs don't have to be in government to achieve things in their electorates. Three MPs crossed the floor to join the government last week, claiming they… Read more Audio
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Northern Marshall Islands atolls trial food security measures
3:04 PM.Communities in the remote northern atolls of the Marshall Islands are trialling new food security measures in a bid to reduce the impacts of future droughts. Read more Audio
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Vanuatu volcano ash fall intensifies
3:05 PM.Up to a thousand people on Vanuatu's Ambae are set to leave the island because of concerns of intensifying ash fall due to the Manaro volcano. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 26 July 2018
3:06 PM.Vanuatu's disaster authorities say parts of Ambae are no longer safe; New food security measures trialled in the Marshall Islands; PNG governor questions rationale behind MP defections; Suggestions… Read more Audio