Tagata o te Moana. 2010-11-27. 17:30-18:00.

News from the Pacific presented by Don Wiseman, Radio New Zealand International. In this weeks programme:

Tongans make an emphatic point in their first elections for a mostly democratic government; We hear the remarkable story of three young men from Tokelau surviving at sea for nearly two months and there strife already within the new Cook lslands government; There's already conflict within the Cook Islands Party over the makeup of its new cabinet, little more than a week after it swept to power in the general election; The Fiji interim government says it expects the economy to grow by 1.3 percent next year after a year of stagnation; The MP representing Rongelap in the Marshall Islands believes people are being pressured to return to the nuclear test contaminated atoll before they want to; French Polynesia's nuclear test veterans organisation Moruroa e tatou says it questions President Gaston Tong Sang's reported concerns about the effects of the French nuclear weapons tests; The Cook Islands Tourism Corporation has unveiled plans to double visitor arrivals to two hundred thousand annually; A Samoan film maker says viewers should wait for the sequel to a movie causing controversy in Samoa before jumping to conclusions it's about suicide;