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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Agnes Tupou
On the program todayThe former head of Fiji's corruption watchdog, Barbara Malimali, says she'll fight to clear her name following a scathing inquiry which described her appointment as ethically reprehensible and plitically motivated. The leaders of Tonga and Vanuatu seek clarity from the US government over possible new travel bans. The Cook Islands compete in the 2025 International Handball Federation Youth Men's Beach Handball World Championships.
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Agnes Tupou
On the program todayA senior Pacific academic warns the US will lose its influence in the region if it enforces travel bans on three Pacific countries. The World Bank says the Pacific's female workforce is being under-utilised. Close to 2000 bombs from World War 2 are removed from East New Britain in PNG. A Tongan woman has been granted the right to remain in New Zealand after the Refugee Tribunal found she would face persecution in Tonga because of her sexual orientation.
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Agnes Tupou
On the program todayInvestigations continue into the detah of a prominent Pacific Islander fashion designer Afa Ah Loo, who was shot at a No Kings protest in Salt Lake City. Leaders make progress in Bougainville independence talks at the Burnham military camp. The Niuean-Kiwi owner of a support group for fathers of children with Autism hosts a fashion show of Maori and Pacific designer wear in Melbourne. Three young Solomon Islands workers train with State Emergency Services in Northern Victoria.
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Agnes Tupou |Finau Fonua |Doug Dingwall
Arthur Folasa Ah Loo — known as Afa Ah Loo — was a self-taught artist who loved to reach deep into his Samoan heritage for the designs that earned him his growing reputation. It even inspired his foray into Hollywood, when he dressed Moana 2 star Auli'i Cravalho in a custom draped shell top and black high waisted pants at the movie's world premiere last year.
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Agnes Tupou
Over the past several weeks, Fiji has been rocked by a commission of Inquiry report into the appointment of the country's anti-corruption commissioner. Although the report has yet to be made public, the fallout has been loud and messy with both the Anti-Corruption Commissioner Barbara Malimali and the Attorney General Graham Leung, both losing their jobs. And if the media reports are to be believed, more heads are expected to roll as police investigate allegations raised in the report.
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