EYEWITNESS NEWS. 28/08/1987

Current Affairs.

Latest coup attempt in the Philippines. Reaction from Ferdinand Marcos. Death of NZ-born photojournalist Robert McDonald. Philip Melchior (Reuters Corespondent Manila);.

The ACCESS training programme - how it differs from other programmes, is it working ? Trevor Greenlees (ACCESS tutor); Cynthia Roberts (Head of Special Programmes, Chch Polytech); Kiri Ashford (ACCESS trainee); Frank Crothall (Chair, Canterbury ACCESS Council); Margaret Keighley (Chair, Manukau ACCESS Council); Capt. David Bringans (Salvation Army Dir Employment Programmes, Auckland); Phil Goff (Minister of Employment); Ray Chalmers (Man., Compassionate Trust Scheme); Jack Christie (Auckland ACCESS Council Chair); Paul Swain (Chair, Wellington ACCESS Council).

Two NZ brewery giants try to make it big in the Australian market Doug Meyers (Lion Corp).

More on the Philippines - a history of unrest during President Aquino's rule

Sonny Ramphall discusses the situation in Fiji Sonny Ramphall (Sec-Gen Commonwealth).

More problems for the US space programme as a newly designed booster rocket fails its first test Gene Cernan (Former Astronaut).

New information suggests Terry Waite is still alive in Lebanon

Consequences of the depletion of the ozone layer, including skin cancers Rafe Pomerance (World Resources Institute); Dr Medwin Mintzis (Skin Cancer specialist); Michael Oppenheimer (Atmospheric Physicist); Prof. Alan Taramura (Plant specialist); Jim Titus (Environmental Protection Agency.