Pacific Waves for Thursday 1 August 2019
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Dateline Pacific for 1 August 2019
3:05 PM.A new report finds "shocking" levels of child violence in Pacific; A South Korean cult leader jailed for detaining people in Fiji; The Cook Islands moves moves to improve conditions for foreign… Read more Audio
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Report finds 'shocking' levels of child violence in Pacific
3:04 PM.A report has detailed shocking levels of physical violence and neglect towards millions of children in the Pacific, prompting aid agencies to call for better-targeted aid programs from countries like… Read more Audio
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South Korean cult leader jailed for detaining people in Fiji
3:03 PM.The leader of a South Korean cult has been jailed for six years for detaining hundreds of followers in Fiji. Read more Audio
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Cooks moves to improve lot of foreign workers
3:02 PM.The Cook Islands Government is making changes to immigration rules with the aim of improving the lot of foreign workers Read more Audio
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PNG gas project teething issues normal, says minister
3:01 PM.A landowner threat to shut down a major gas project in Papua New Guinea has been averted for the time being. Baimuru landowners in Gulf province yesterday announced they would shut down the… Read more Audio
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Fiji carries Pacific's hopes in Hip Hop champs
3:00 PM.Following their success at the International HipHop Dance Competition in Auckland in April, the Fiji Mata group heads to the United States this week to compete at the world championships in Arizona. Read more Audio
