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Pacific Waves for Monday 5 June 2017
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 5 June 2017
3:05 PM.Cook Island musician and All Black legend honoured on Queen's Birthday; Nauru Govt accused of judicial interference; Safety questions raised in Fiji over slow reaction to asbestos concerns; New… Read more Audio
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Cook Islands musician and All Black legend honoured in NZ
3:04 PM.Among a number of Pacific people who have been acknowledged in the 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours list is a legendary Cook Island musician, and a former Manu Samoa and All Black rugby legend. Read more Audio
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Nauru government accused of judicial interference
3:03 PM.There are concerns in Nauru that a law change rushed through this week interferes with the right to subpoena public servants to appear as witnesses in court cases. Read more Audio
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Concerns over slow reaction to asbestos by Fiji authorities
3:02 PM.Safety issues raised in Fiji over the slow reaction by authorities to asbestos concerns. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 5 June 2017
5:05 AM.New Zealand could be poised to lead Pacific aid; A former political heavyweight in PNG seeks a return to the ring; The region endorsses a plan to improve search and rescue response; A surveillance… Read more Audio
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New Zealand well poised to lead Pacific aid
5:04 AM.In a world of shrinking aid budgets and closing borders New Zealand is well poised to show global leadership according to this country's umbrella body for non-government organisations. Read more Audio
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Former PNG political heavyweight seeks return to ring
5:03 AM.Papua New Guinea's Kantri Party, which is fielding 40 candidates in the upcoming general election, is seeking to prioritise rural development. Read more Audio
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Pacific endorses plan to improve SAR response
5:02 AM.The workshop in Auckland for Pacific search and rescue personnel last week led to a plan for each of the member countries to improve their SAR capability. Read more Audio
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Unique Pacific surveillance model would benefit other oceans
5:01 AM.The Forum Fisheries Agency says it believes the multi-country, multi-agency co-operation involved in surveillance of Pacific fisheries is unique and is a model the rest of the world can learn from. Read more Audio
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Leadership vital for Pacific's ICT advances
5:00 AM.An editor of a new book about so-called e-government in the Pacific says leadership is essential for regional countries to get full benefits from Information and Communication Technology. Read more Audio