Tagata o te Moana. 2011-12-03. 17:30-18:00.

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2011
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Year
2011
Reference
161916
Media type
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
03 Dec 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:
Reconciliation in Bougainville; Growing international support for the people of Papua; New Zealand's happy there's been no fraud in a Tonga aid programme; The Fiji interim government brings in a budget, but there are still no audit of its spending; Drug dogs are likely in schools in the Northern Marianas; Scientists say climate change is likely to bring more torrential rain, flooding and landslides to Pacific Island countries; Tonga's Democratic Party is hoping the King will not give assent to legislation that dramatically reduces the penalties for offences under the Arms and Ammunition Act; A Papua New Guinea woman who runs a rehabilitation centre for women whose husbands beat them says violence against women is less prevalent in parts of the country where the bride price custom doesn't operate; Vanuatu mobile phone users are millionaires if messages they have been getting were true.