Tagata o te Moana. 2011-05-28. 17:30-18:00.

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Year
2011
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161889
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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
28 May 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:

We look at the ongoing squabbling between the former mates who staged the Fiji coup; The file's closed on a plane that went missing in French Polynesia; Trucks are ruled out of using a key road in the heart of Port Moresby; The FSM takes on the Czech republic over a carbon belching coal plant; A Vanuatu NGO says a report into the accounts of a cargo loading company owned by provincial and central government shows it has a multimillion dollar debt; With the start of the sugar cane crushing season in Fiji only weeks away, farmers are once again hoping the mills will operate properly; The American Samoa Veterans' Association has begun legal action to prevent the territorial government from interfering with its use of the half acre land in Tafuna that it leases from the administration; The Fiji Rugby Union says travel bans, which restrict players with military connections from entering New Zealand or Australia, are in breach of International Rugby Board rules; Victoria University in Wellington has opened a new facility aimed at creating a nurturing environment for Pasifika students; and The production of the film of the novel "Mister Pip" gets underway in the autonomous Papua New Guinea province of Bougainville next week.