Pacific Beat Program for 18 May 2011
Tonga opposition say Mara may cause diplomatic problems
The leader of Tonga's opposition party thinks the rescue of a former senior Fiji military officer by a Tongan patrol boat could seriously affect diplomatic relations.
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Number crunching in Vanuatu ahead of leadership vote
Both sides of politics in Vanuatu are claiming to have the numbers to form government, ahead of a crucial parliamentary vote this Friday.
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Australian Greens concerned at mining influence in PNG
The leader of the Australian Greens Party wants Australian mining companies in Papua New Guinea to follow Australian environmental standards.
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UN critical assessment of Timor Leste's national institutions
It was never meant to be seen outside of a UN retreat ..
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Fiji and Tonga must solve Ratu Mara dispute
Australia's Paliamentary Secretary for Pacific Island Affairs, Richard Marles, says Fiji and Tonga must resolve their dispute over Ratu Tevita Mara.
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Bougainville mine may re-open by 2016 - BCL
Bougainville Copper - the Rio-Tinto subsidiary that owns the mine that sparked Bougainville's civil war - says it hopes to re-open its Panguna operation in 3-5 years time.
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Babies for sale in PNG Highlands - Orphanage
A struggling Christian charity that runs an orphanage in the Papua New Guinea highlands has been able to buy a baby in Enga province.
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Tuvalu needs sustainable agriculture to cut import bill - Sopoanga
Tuvalu's opposition leader Enele Sopoanga says there's an urgent need for increased agriculture in Tuvalu, particularly sustainable food crops to reduce the nation's import bill.
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Strategy to help Pacific women in leadership
Fine tuning is underway of the Young Women's Leadership Strategy for the Pacific.
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'Phantom jobs' case tied up in ncourt
To French Polynesia now for an update on a court case involving former president, Gason Flosse.
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Death of AFL legend Bob Davis
The Australian Rules community has been commemorating one of the code's most beloved figures.
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New York conference to consider legal challenges of climate change
This weekend, one of the world's most presitigous law schools will be tackling the issue of the effect of climate change on small islands.
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