Pacific Waves RNZ News
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A daily current affairs programme that delves deeper into the major stories of the week, through a Pacific lens, and shines a light on issues affecting Pacific people wherever they are in the world.
Hosted by Susana Suisuiki.
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Pacific Waves for 8 May 2024
The Director of Fiji's biggest sporting event has promised to drop the name and branding of it's sponsor Coca-Cola for next years' 50th anniversary, The Tonga Government has responded to criticism from King Tupou VI over its operation of troubled Lulutai Airlines, A Niue boxer who is unable to compete at the Paris Olympics is heading to Russia for The 2024 World Friendship Games instead, Two Fijian born actors were welcomed home for the grand premiere of 'Stranded Pearl' in Fiji.
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Coca-cola brand to be dropped from Fiji Finals sporting event
The Director of Fiji's biggest sporting event has promised to drop the name and branding of it's sponsor Coca-Cola for next years' 50th anniversary.
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Real Tonga operator interested in working with Lulutai
The Tonga Government has responded to criticism from King Tupou VI over its operation of troubled Lulutai Airlines.
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Niue boxer to compete at the 2024 World Friendship Games
A Niue boxer who is unable to compete at the Paris Olympics is heading to Russia for The 2024 World Friendship Games instead.
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Pacific stars shine in new film
Two Fijian born actors were welcomed home for the grand premiere of 'Stranded Pearl' in Fiji.
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Pacific Waves for 7 May 2024
New research has shown an alarming rise in the rates of violence against children across the Pacific region; Medicinal cannabis could be legally imported into the Cook Islands this month from Australia and New Zealand; The New Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Jeremiah Manele, unveiled the first Eleven members of the Solomon Islands Parliament at the weekend; Pacific people who want to move to Australia now have a chance to be one of 3,000 people to join a ballot for the Australian Engagement Visa.