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COMMENTARY: By Senia Burr Mr Gavoka, with respect, you do not speak for the “entire Pacific Islands” when you say the Pacific identifies with Israel...

COMMENTARY: By Saige England I cast my vote. Did it today. And I resisted the temptation to dance around the voting floor yelling the rebel...

By Kelvin Anthony of RNZ Pacific Mahendra Chaudhry, Fiji's first and only prime minister of Indian descent, has warned that the island nation is "worse...

RNZ Pacific reporters Samoa's Prime Minister La'aulialemalietoa (La'auli) Leuatea Schmidt paused talks on a refreshed treaty with New Zealand until after the New Zealand general...

ANALYSIS: By Mohan J. Dutta Count the hands the footage passed through. Whakaata Māori reported the video first. RNZ said it had independently obtained...

COMMENTARY: By Aisake Casimira The Pacific Conference of Churches (PCC) has been and will always be for justice, peace and integrity of creation, going back...

Asia Pacific Report A Palestinian advocacy group has called on the New Zealand government to act against the "weaponisation" and "engineering" of starvation by Israel...

COMMENTARY: By Stefan Armbruster Israel voted against all UN resolutions concerning decolonisation of the six Pacific territories at the UN General Assembly’s Fourth Committee (Decolonisation...

By Patrick Decloitre of RNZ Pacific Pro-independence leaders in New Caledonia's Congress have boycotted the signing of a strategic partnership deal on critical raw materials...

RNZ Pacific reporters A Fiji deputy prime minister says the Pacific identifies with Israel in ways many would not understand. Viliame Gavoka, who is also the...

By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific West Papuan civil society organisations have called on Indonesia to allow access to their region for the United Nations...

COMMENTARY: By John Hobbs New Zealand is failing its responsibilities towards the Palestinian people; a people who are dying from the actions of Israel. Its responsibilities...

By Susana Suisuiki of RNZ Pacific An environmental group is challenging the United States' legal authority to sell seabed mining leases covering waters off the...

Asia Pacific Report A leading Palestine advocacy group in New Zealand has given the government a "please explain" message after news reports that the Pacific...

By Kaya Selby of RNZ Pacific New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has "serious questions to answer" over Israel becoming a partner of the region's...

By Kaya Selby of RNZ Pacific Israel has joined the Pacific Islands Forum, the region's principal political organisation, as a partner. The country, which has a...

Asia Pacific Report Ambassador Tammy Bruce, Deputy Representative of the United States to the United Nations, has called for the UN Decolonisation Committee's mandate to...

Asia Pacific Report The New Zealand government must turn concern for besieged Palestinians into urgent, practical action, says a Palestinian advocacy group. The Palestine Forum of...

By Kelvin Anthony of RNZ Pacific Fiji's constitutional reform process has brought the question of who is or can be a "Fijian" back to the...

Asia Pacific Report The Australia West Papua Association (AWPA) has condemned Australia and Indonesia conducting joint military exercises while Indonesian security forces have been...

RNZ Pacific reporters Prime Minister Jotham Napat's government could be staring down a potential leadership challenge in a fortnight's time when the Vanuatu parliament session...

By Iliesa Tora of RNZ Pacific The traditional paramount chief of Lau province in Fiji says immunity clauses sheltering past coup leaders cannot be a...