Tagata o te Moana. 2011-03-19. 17:30-18:00.

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Year
2011
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161879
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Audio
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Series
Tagata o te Moana, 2001-
Categories
Nonfiction radio programs
Pacific Island radio programs
Radio news programs
Radio programs
Sound recordings
Duration
00:30:00
Broadcast Date
19 Mar 2011
Credits
RNZ Collection
Wiseman, Don, Host
Radio New Zealand (estab. 1989), Broadcaster

News from the Pacific presented by Don Wiseman, Radio New Zealand International. In this weeks programme:
The New Caledonia government is brought down for the second time in a fortnight; there are moves to try and oust the New Zealander heading the police in Tonga; Fiji's interim regime raises big money but at a hefty interest rate; we look back at last week's Pasifika Festival; The leader of the opposition Tautua Samoa party, Vaai Papu, says he'll help villagers on the Samoan island of Savaii go to court if they're banished from their homes over their choice of MP; A United Nations pilot project launched this week in Palau and Papua New Guinea is using new incentives to try and curb direct hunting or incidental by-catch of the dugong; Abolishing taxes for the outer islands is one of several recommendations a Cook Islands economic task force has submitted to government for consideration in the next budget; Questions are being raised over plans to establish women's centres in 14 provinces across Fiji; A century old church in Apia is being demolished, to make way for a new, safer, Catholic cathedral