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Project Vault: Peace in the moana or military outpost?

March 18, 2026

The Heritage Foundation

Trump-aligned think tank proposes ‘Pacific Charter’, greater US involvement in the...

March 12, 2026

Venezuelans mobilise in Caracas against US violent aggression and abductions this week

Ian Powell: The Nicolás Maduro kidnapping, US imperialist expansion and implications...

January 10, 2026

Concern over the Pacific Ocean being hyper-militarised

Pacific civil society warn of growing militarisation and mining pressure on...

November 10, 2025

Cook Islands activists confront the EV Nautilus on its return to Rarotonga

Not enough known about seafloor to begin mining, says Cook Is...

November 3, 2025

Cook Island activists peacefully confront the Nautilus

Pacific protesters against deep sea mining challenge US exploration ship

October 22, 2025

Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr

‘Act responsibly for humankind’ – Palau president on deep sea mining...

June 9, 2025

Hundreds of people peacefully rallied at sea to protect the ocean from seabed activities in August 2024

Cook Islands environment group calls on govt to condemn Trump’s seabed...

May 6, 2025

The International Seabed Authority flag

Trump’s push on deep sea mining leaves Nauru’s commercial ambitions ‘out...

May 5, 2025

Greenpeace International activists display a banner in front of the Maersk Launcher

Trump signs ‘deeply dangerous’ order to fast-track deep sea mining

April 25, 2025

A West Papuan protest against the Indonesian "new neocolonial" transmigration plan

Plea to bar Prabowo from UK as Indonesian security forces crack...

November 16, 2024

An upgraded HMAS Stirling in Western Australia

Nuclear submarines may never appear, but AUKUS is already in place

March 20, 2024

Palestinians mourn their relatives who were killed by the Israeli military in air strikes in spite of the Gaza ceasefire on 19 October 2025

The 60+ UN member states complicit with the Gaza genocide –...

November 13, 2025

Tuvalu delegates Monise Laafai and Demi Afasene

Nations join ranks to delay deep-sea mining approval by UN regulator

August 2, 2024

An Odysseus 6K remotely operated vehicle

Vanuatu fights for marine protection at key UN deep-sea mining summit

July 30, 2024

A Greenpeace protest against deep seabed mining

Greenpeace condemns NZ silence on Pacific deep sea mining risks

July 1, 2022

Panguna gold and copper mine

PNG faces dilemma over ‘momentous’ decision to reopen Bougainville’s Panguna mine

February 18, 2022

A Papua Green State rally

West Papuans pledge to make ‘ecocide’ serious crime in key global...

November 5, 2021

A PNG protest against seabed mining

Pacific civil society groups slam ‘naked hijack’ fast-track seabed mining bid

July 1, 2021

Flashback to Kanaky in the 1980s – ‘Blood on their banner’

November 1, 2018

CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

Climate

COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"

Asia Report

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm

Analysis

Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors

Analysis

How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr

Coronavirus

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent

Coronavirus

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson

Coronavirus

Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate

Analysis

NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all

Coronavirus

NZ’s covid-19 mandates end: GP group says some mask-wearing, self-isolation still...

The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants

Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

BEARING WITNESS

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire

Analysis

Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide

Analysis

Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"

Analysis

Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence

Asia Report

27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior

Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016

APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

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APJS NEWSFILE

Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society

APJS newsfile

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.

APJS newsfile

Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)

APJS newsfile

Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)

APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

Niue's Dalton Tagelagi

Democracy

Close vote sees Niue’s Dalton Tagelagi back in as prime minister

Scenes from the Bondi Royal Commission

Analysis

NSW antisemitism hearings ‘drowned’ in the Bondi Royal Commission

New Caledonia’s special electoral card for Congress and provincial elections

Decolonisation

French Senate endorses change to New Caledonia’s ‘frozen’ electoral roll

Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa

Asia Report

‘Arrest wanted Filipino former police chief’ call by Amnesty after escape

EDITOR'S PICKS

Israeli embassy controversy in Wellington

Asia Report

Solve ‘genocide embassy’ issue – expel Israeli ambassador, says PSNA

Asia Report

Family pleas for kidnapped 3 Kiwis as Gaza flotilla demands global...

PNG's Parliament Haus in Port Moresby

Culture

New bid to tackle Papua New Guinea’s chronic lack of women...

New Caledonia’s special electoral card for Congress and provincial elections

Decolonisation

French Senate endorses change to New Caledonia’s ‘frozen’ electoral roll

MOST COMMENTS

Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

Jacinda Ardern

Analysis

Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

Global

Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva

Asia Report

Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Israeli embassy controversy in Wellington

Asia Report

Solve ‘genocide embassy’ issue – expel Israeli ambassador, says PSNA

Asia Report

Family pleas for kidnapped 3 Kiwis as Gaza flotilla demands global...

"The message is clear to every current or aspiring Republican politician: Be a toady to Trump, or you’re out."

Analysis

Robert Reich: Has Trump’s Republican Party become a criminal enterprise?

New Caledonia’s special electoral card for Congress and provincial elections

Decolonisation

French Senate endorses change to New Caledonia’s ‘frozen’ electoral roll