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Ryan pours cold water Hayne claims
Fiji Sevens coach Ben Ryan has dismissed suggestions former rugby league star Jarryd Hayne has missed out on the squad for the final World Series round in London.
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Call for gender neutral toilets in schools
Rainbow Youth wants to see gender neutral or unisex toilets a norm in all schools.
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'Racist' Australian commentators offered help
Accusations of racism have been thrown up amid complaints about commentators not pronouncing Pasifika names correctly at the recent Pacific Island Rugby League Internationals in Sydney.
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'They couldn't care less': Rugby commentators accused of racism
Australian sports commentators have been accused of racism after mangling the names of Pasifika players on air.
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Complaint over sports commentators' 'racist' manglings of Pasifika names
Australian sports commentators' constant manglings of Pasifika names have led to accusations of racism and a formal complaint.
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Complaints over Pasifika names being mispronounced
Audio 16 May 2016The recent Pacific Island Rugby league internationals have thrown up accusations of racism amid complaints over commentators not pronuncing Pasifka names correctly. Audio
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George Henare: veteran of radio, stage & screen
George Henare is the veteran actor of radio, film and television. Now at the age of 70, he's preparing to leave New Zealand, bound for Sydney, after being hired by Disney to play the Sultan in the… Audio
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West Papuan plight a humanitarian issue, says church leader
A church leader from Indonesia's Papua region who is in New Zealand raising awareness about conditions in his homeland says West Papua is a global humanitarian issue. Audio
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Samoa brawl school closed amid calls for corporal punishment
Another incident of school students brawling in Samoa has some in the country calling for a return to corporal punishment. Audio
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Calls for corporal punishment in Samoan schools
There are calls in Samoa to reintroduce corporal punishment in schools following another violent brawl.
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UK school kids threaten strike
Primary schools across England are braced for "strike" action by children in protest at national exams for six and seven-year-olds.
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Young Pacific farmers hailed as entrepreneurs
Audio 25 Apr 2016It's hoped a workshop for young Pacific farmers about web and social media skills, will teach youth to think of farming as entrepreneurism, rather than just manual labour. Audio
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Pacific farmers using web tools for market updates
Young farmers in the Pacific are being taught web and social media skills to help them earn more, and to share information with other farmers in the region.
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Natural history out of the vaults and onto the net
A local magazine and a TV production company have teamed up to take natural history content out of the vaults and onto the net. But will people pay to see it? Audio
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Natural history out of the vaults and onto the net
A local magazine and a TV production company have teamed up to take natural history content out of the vaults and onto the net. But will people pay to see it?
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Tonga TV programme manager upsets government
The manager of the Radio and Television Tonga programmes has been suspended by the Tonga Broadcasting Commission board.
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Decoding New York and the race ahead
ANALYSIS: It's possible that Donald Trump has decided he would actually like to win, writes Phil Smith.
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Alibaba to smooth imports to China
China's richest man Alibaba founder Jack Ma, wants to help more New Zealand farmers and small businesses sell their products there.
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PNG commissioner hits out at suspended investigators
Papua New Guinea's police commissioner on Sunday confirmed the suspension of senior members of the anti-corruption unit, accusing them of undermining his authority and of being corrupt themselves.
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NZ fisheries' workshops very useful - Tukuitonga
Audio 15 Apr 2016New Zealand workshops on improving Pacific fisheries management seen as worthwhile. Audio
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Key players divided on CERA's legacy
With the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority about to officially shut, officials, politicians and residents are divided on the lessons learned.
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Inky likely 'looking for a lady friend'
An octopus that made a daring escape from Napier's National Aquarium of New Zealand was probably looking for love, a marine science expert says. Audio
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NZ ambassador happy Pacific Vessel Day Scheme will go on
Audio 12 Apr 2016New Zealand's Pacific ambassador Shane Jones says in encouraging catch based fisheries management his country is not advocating that other methods should go. Audio
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Tech: Panama Papers and video editing apps
Peter Griffin with the technological challenges raised and overcome by this week's revelations surrounding the Panama Papers, a huge collection of millions of documents leaked to a German newspaper… Audio
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Tonga think-tank to promote unbiased dialogue
It's hoped a new think-tank in Tonga will create a platform for more open discussion and education about civic duties.
