Pacific Waves for Wednesday 15 March 2017
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 15 March 2017
4:05 PM.There is a call for a coronial inquiry into a woman missing off the Cooks; A Tuvalu rescue highlights importance of small boat safety; And Pasifika are encouraged to engage more in NZ politics… Read more Audio
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Call for coronial inquiry into disappearance of woman off Cooks
4:04 PM.A former Australian police inspector is calling for a coronial inquiry into the mysterious disappearance of a woman off the Cook Islands last August. Read more Audio
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Tuvalu rescue highlights importance of small boat safety
4:03 PM.The importance of small boat safety in the region is being reiterated by the Pacific Community (SPC) after the successful rescue of two fishermen in Tuvalu. Read more Audio
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Pasifika encouraged to get interested in NZ politics
4:02 PM.A New Zealand group is working on giving young Pasifika a voice and getting them engaged in politics. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 15 March 2017
6:05 AM.Papua New Guinea wants greater control of Australia's aid to it, but is that feasible?; Landowner disputes force a Solomon Islands airline to cancel services to Temotu; An aboriginal elder's mural for… Read more Audio
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Questions asked about PNG's ability to manage aid in Budget
6:04 AM.A research group in Papua New Guinea wonders if the country is ready for Australian aid to be paid directly into the PNG Budget. Read more Audio
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Solomon Airlines suspends another domestic route
6:03 AM.Landowner disputes have forced Solomon Islands national airline to suspend its domestic service to Santa Cruz in the easternmost province of Temotu. Read more Audio
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Aboriginal elder determined to keep advocating for West Papua
6:02 AM.An Aboriginal elder and artist says she will continue advocating for West Papua's independence despite a mural she created being destroyed. Read more Audio
