Pacific Waves for Wednesday 21 June 2017
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 21 June 2017
3:05 PM.Port Vila comes to a standstill as Vanuatu's former president is farewelled; Despite accusations of vote rigging, PNG says it's ready for elections; A chance discovery leads to the discovery of a new… Read more Audio
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Vanuatu's Lonsdale farewell
3:04 PM.Vanuatu's late president Baldwin Lonsdale has been farewelled at a state funeral and procession in the capital Port Vila. Read more Audio
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PNG electoral commission ready for polling
3:03 PM.Papua New Guinea's electoral commission says it is ready for polling despite claims the general election has been rigged. Read more Audio
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Chance encounter discovers new fish species in New Caledonia
3:02 PM.A chance discovery by two men spending a day fishing on a New Caledonia reef has led to a new species of fish being named after them. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 21 June 2017
5:05 AM.High number of teenage pregnancy cases in Fiji reveal more child abuse issues; The longest occurrence of coral bleaching on record ends; A Fiji opposition MP is delighted over his acquittal, and; The… Read more Audio
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High number of teen pregnancies in Fiji reveal more issues
5:03 AM.High number of pregnancies among teenage girls point to social problems such as lack of support for mothers and incest. Read more Audio
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Longest global coral bleaching event on record ends
5:01 AM.Climate and ocean scientists say the longest global coral bleaching on record is finally coming to an end leaving a trail of death and destruction in its wake. Read more Audio
