Tagata o te Moana. 2009-02-14

Tagata o Te Moana is a weekly round up of news from the Pacific from Radio New Zealand International, broadcast on Radio NZ National on Saturdays at 5.30pm. This week's edition is presented by Don Wiseman and the items are:

The French Polynesian leader Oscar Temaru is back in charge of the territory;
Media freedom, or its absence, was the topic of a conference in Tonga this week;
A Government agency in Solomon Islands wants to force journalists to reveal their sources;
Fiji moves to strengthen ties with China;
The UN and the Commonwealth meet Fiji's political leaders to begin a dialogue process;
Pacific police chiefs to help in the fight against HIV;
Fiji has deferred an increase in the minimum wage;
Australia launches a programme to control malaria in the Asia Pacific region.