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WHO IS THE AUSTRALIAN TEENAGER CAST IN THE LIVE-ACTION MOANA?

Sydney teenager Catherine Laga'aia has been cast as Moana in a live-action
remake of the Disney film. Laga'aia says she's excited and honoured to
"represent young girls who look like me".


Published: 4h agoThu 13 Jun 2024 at 10:47am/Location: Australia/Topic: Actor


'THEY'RE GOING HOME A DIFFERENT PERSON': COOK ISLANDS MASTER NAVIGATOR PROUD OF
CREW AFTER 23-DAY VOYAGE TO HAWAI'I

Cook Islands master navigator Peia Patai says he's "so proud" of the crew he led
to Hawai'i for FestPAC in a sometimes "difficult" 23-day voyage, and that
respect got them there.


Published: 2h agoThu 13 Jun 2024 at 12:04pm/Location: Cook Islands/Topic:
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'TOO MANY': NINTH PERSON DIES IN NEW CALEDONIA RIOTS AS FRENCH PRESIDENT
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Emmanuel Macron's decision to hold a snap election in France has further delayed
the implementation of the controversial changes, which sparked five weeks of
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Published: 17h agoWed 12 Jun 2024 at 9:53pm/Location: New Caledonia/Topic:
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'NEVER BEEN A GREATER NEED' TO PRESERVE CULTURE, MISS PACIFIC ISLANDS SAYS AT
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Miss Pacific Islands Moemoana Safa'ato'a Schwenke is "very proud" to be
representing both Samoa and the Pacific at the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts and
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Published: YesterdayWed 12 Jun 2024 at 10:15am/Location: Hawaii/Topic: Arts,
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VANUATU HAD THREE PMS IN A MONTH. VOTERS HOPE A REFERENDUM RESULT WILL STOP THE
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Vanuatu has backed changes in a referendum aiming to end political instability
that saw the Pacific nation elect three prime ministers in a month.


Published: 21h agoWed 12 Jun 2024 at 5:49pm/Location: Vanuatu/Topic: Foreign
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NAVY BOAT GIFTED BY AUSTRALIA TO FIJI STRANDED ON REEF AFTER MAIDEN VOYAGE

A Pacific patrol boat has run aground on its maiden voyage in Fiji, just a few
months after it was handed over by the Australian government.


Published: 21h agoWed 12 Jun 2024 at 5:50pm/Location: Fiji/Topic: Foreign
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EU PUSHES FOR SUSPENSION OF VANUATU VISA-WAIVER PROGRAM

An advisor to the Vanuatu government says the European Commission is pushing
through with a suspension of its visa-waiver program with the Pacific country
despite concessions made by the government.
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On this episode of The Pacific: Meet the Pacific queens fighting prejudice
towards trans people. We also check in with Tongan actor JP Foliaki and taste
the delicious creations of Samoan baker Ruby Tupua. 



FEARS OF ANOTHER LANDSLIDE IN PNG’S REMOTE HIGHLANDS GROWING

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'I CAN'T TELL YOU HOW MUCH I'M PROUD RIGHT NOW': FIJIAN RAPPER JU BEN WINS
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A sugarcane worker who raps in Fiji's iTaukei language, Ju Ben, has beaten a
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FIJI TO HOST LIVE PACIFIC BREAK LAUNCH CONCERT, KICKING OFF THE ISLAND'S BIGGEST
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