Tagata o te Moana. 2012-09-15. 17:30-18:00.

News from the Pacific presented by Don Wiseman of Radio New Zealand International. Programme content provided by broadcaster.

In this weeks programme:
Asylum seekers, not wanted on Australian soil, arrive in Nauru; Papua New Guinea's Maritime Safety Authority looks at the changes needed in the wake of the Rabaul Queen disaster; why are Tongan politicians up in arms over the huge China loan to rebuild the capital; we hear about the temporary tatau parlour at Wellington's City Gallery; People living in the Pacific Islands have a one in four chance of becoming poisoned by locally-caught fish, as the number of cases of ciguatera fish poisoning continues to rise; Corrupt land deals in Vanuatu appear to be continuing at the highest levels; Tomorrow's visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to Solomon Islands has prompted an unprecedented media onslaught on Solomon Islands; Samoa will join the cricketing elite this weekend, with seven countries from across the world descending on Apia to compete in the World Cricket League Division 8 tournament.