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Pacific Waves for Wednesday 30 October 2013
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 30 October 2013
4:10 PM.Push for the people of Tonga to elect all MPs; More arrests to come in PNG's fraud probe as spotlight turns to Government; Language proposal for American Samoa teachers sparks hot debate; Vanuatu… Read more Audio
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Language proposal for American Samoa teachers sparks hot debate
4:03 PM.A proposal that seeks to require teachers in American Samoa to be proficient in both Samoan and English, is being hotly debated. Audio
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More arrests to come in PNG's fraud probe as spotlight turns to Government
4:02 PM.Following the arrest of high-profile PNG lawyer Paul Paraka, police say they are zeroing in on Government workers. Audio
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Push for the people of Tonga to elect all MPs
4:01 PM.Tonga's Democrats unveil further plans for political reform - this time to ensure the people elect all MPs. Audio
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Hockey on the rise in Samoa
6:03 AM.The Samoa Hockey Federation says this week's Oceania Cup tournament in New Zealand is a chance to see how far the sport has developed in Samoa over the past five years. Audio
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Niue Premier says accommodation expansion moving slowly
6:02 AM.The Premier of Niue says plans to expand the island's accommodation capacity is moving slowly. Audio
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Vanuatu government asked to step in over tourist intimidation
6:01 AM.Vanuatu business operators seek more police to control chaotic scenes when cruise ships arrive in Port Vila. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 30 October 2013
6:00 AM.Vanuatu government asked to step in over intimidation of cruise ship tourists; Violence against women continues to be dire in Pacific; Premier of Niue says accommodation expansion moving slowly… Read more Audio
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"Formidable" plan urged to move away from costly food imports
5:14 AM.One of the Cook Islands' major food importers and sellers, James Beer, says the government needs to put forward a formidable plan to do more to encourage import substitution. Audio