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Pacific Waves for Tuesday 23 August 2016
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Pacific and NZ unions left out of Pacific labour meeting
3:04 PM.Regional trade unions have raised concerns about the lack of representation of workers at the inaugural Pacific labour meeting which takes place this week in Christchurch. Read more Audio
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PNG election fee hike disadvantages non-govt parties
3:03 PM.Fledgling political parties and independents outside Papua New Guinea's political establishment are likely to be disadvantaged by plans to hike the nomination fee for election candidates, according to… Read more Audio
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Cook Islands farm using canola oil to run its tractors
3:02 PM.A commercial vegetable grower on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands is recycling canola oil as fuel for its vehicles. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 23 August 2016
3:00 PM.Regional unions raise concerns about being left out of inaugral Pacific Labour meeting; PNG election fee hike disadvantages individuals and smaller political parties; A Cook Islands farm is using… Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 23 August 2016
6:04 AM.Bougainville leader accused of undermining peace through row over mining share gift; The Solomons is looking to formalise traditional governance systems; People on Fiji's devastated Koro Island are… Read more Audio
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Bougainville leader accused of undermining peace
6:03 AM.Bougainville's president has been taken to task by the MP representing Central Bougainville in the Papua New Guinea Government over the escalating argument concerning mining company shares. Read more Audio
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Solomons plan to formalise traditional governance systems
6:02 AM.The Solomon Islands government says it's working to formally incorporate aspects of traditional law or kastom into its governance systems. Read more Audio