Pacific Waves for Friday 21 June 2019
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Dateline Pacific for 21 June 2019
3:06 PM.The highest number of people in Samoa for five years put their names into the hat for this year's ballot to get an opportunity to live and work in New Zealand; A Pacific climate change specialist from… Read more Audio
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The Pacific ballot: A ticket to a new life in NZ
3:05 PM.Thousands of Pacific Islanders - including a quarter of Samoa's population - are hoping for a new life in through the annual visa lotteries. They are ready to wrench themselves from home for a New… Read more Audio
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Support for Pacific stance at Bonn climate round
3:04 PM.A Pacific climate change specialist from SPREP says there is a groundswell of support for the region's stance at the latest global talks he's attending in Germany. Read more Audio
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Fiji govt economic plan fails to provide incentives
3:03 PM.Last week the Frank Bainimarama-led government delivered its budget for the coming year on the back of growth it described as the "Bainimarama boom". This week, the Opposition warns the state's… Read more Audio
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Global Fund seeking billions to continue health aid
3:02 PM.For the past 17 years the Global Fund has provided billions of dollars around the world to help overcome HIV, malaria and tuberculosis. Read more Audio
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Sport: Pacific teams leading the way for women's rugby league
3:01 PM.The Fiji women's rugby league team will create history on Saturday when they take the field in their first ever international match. Read more Audio
