Tagata o te Moana for 3 May 2025

There are calls in Tonga for a rethink of the Sabbath Observance Laws.....Tinian Island, in the Northern Marianas, was a pivotal site for US Forces in WW2 and there is now a US military resurgence there...in Papua New Guinea women continue to face hardship in maternity hospitals, where giving birth on the floors is not uncommon....the former Fiji Prime Minister Aiyas Sayed Khaiyum attacks the currrent govt....and we hear from a Bougainvillean carver who has been in New Zealand for the past month, showing his skills and learning from local artists..