Tagata o te Moana for 9 March 2019

Kiribati continues to wrestle with climate impacts as world talks; Solomons' PM blames companies for Rennell disaster; Marshall Islands explores island build-up as part of climate change strategy; Vanuatu president under pressure to pardon MPs with corruption convictions; Public Enterprise probe underway in Tonga; Court proceedings into PNG's worst maritime disaster reopened; Military operations in Papua problematic for local communities; Cook Islands launches name change committee.