The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is arranging a week-long visit to New Zealand for three Pacific journalists, who will visit PMC as part of their programme. Morning tea with a short presentation by our team followed by informal discussions about Pacific media issues.
The visiting journalists include Samoa Observer editor Mata'afa Keni Lesa, who is also the Samoa correspondent for Reuters, AFP and the Associated Press; Matangi Tonga Online photojournalist Linny Folau, who covered key stories such as the MV Princess Ashika sinking and Royal Commission of Inquiry hearings in Tonga; and Cook Island News political reporter Nerys Case, who has held a number of senior editorial positions in various magazine publications in the UK.
* AUT Tower, WT002, 2 Rutland St. Thursday June 24, 10am-12pm.