Pacific Waves for Thursday 23 January 2020
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Dateline Pacific for 23 January 2020
6:05 AM.Solomon Islands university students left in limbo after Taiwan / China switch; Marshall Islands dengue epidemic described as 'worse than ever'; The World bank says legislating for gender equality… Read more Audio
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Solomons students to get Chinese scholarships this month
6:05 AM.Solomon Islands students left in limbo after their government suddenly switched diplomatic relations from Taiwan to China could be given some certainty soon. Read more Audio
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Marshall Islands dengue epidemic 'worse than ever'
6:04 AM.The Marshall Islands health secretary says the country's worst-ever dengue outbreak has gotten worse in recent weeks, and the health system is struggling to cope. Read more Audio
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Legislating for gender equality needs to speed up
6:03 AM.A new study has found that most Pacific countries are still behind the rest of the world in removing barriers to women's economic particiation and reforming discrimnatory laws. Read more Audio
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Life as a policeman in PNG's most remote district
6:02 AM.Accessibility is the biggest challenge for policing in Papua New Guinea's remote Telefomin district where the few policemen working sometimes have to walk for weeks on end to tend to law and order. Read more Audio
