Tagata o te Moana. 2011-08-27. 17:30-18:00.

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Year
2011
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161902
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
27 Aug 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:
A high profile economist resigns from the University of the South Pacific after the Fiji applied pressure...and there are more media curbs this week in Fiji; We hear about a huge business development in Madang in Papua New Guinea, where up to ten fish canneries are to be built and Bougainville marks ten years since the signing of the Peace Accords; Censorship rules in Fiji have been tightened in a week during which soldiers have been photographed removing anti-regime graffiti from public places; The leaders of the Methodist Church in Fiji are worried their services could be affected under the interim government's latest ban; It's ten years (30th August is actual date) since the signing of a peace agreement which ended the brutal civil war on Bougainville; A new musical in South Auckland tells the story of Pacific Island blue collar migrants; and The Tonga Rugby Union Authority says there has been no Government interference in the selection of its World Cup squad or in the workings of the Authority.