Tagata o te Moana. 2009-09-12

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

The Commonwealth's envoy to Fiji says this week's trip was worthwhile despite the lack of specific gains;
Samoans cope with the change to driving on the left but buses are forced off the road;
The head of the Cook Islands Tourism Corporation says the Vaimaanga hotel complex that's been in development for more than 20 years would be better off as a golf course;
Vanuatu is to offer free education to all primary age children - thanks to help from New Zealand and Australia;
Childbirth kills more women in Papua New Guinea than in any other country in the Asia Pacific region;
Tokelau gets its own flag.