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Fiji's Great Council of Chiefs (GCC) has had its first meeting since 2012

Banned for almost two decades, Fiji’s Great Council of Chiefs is...

March 4, 2024

The Great Council of Chiefs review team holds a public consultation

Fiji’s Great Council of Chiefs reinstates native land lease policy

May 25, 2023

Fiji's President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere (front centre) arrrives on Bau Island

Fiji President welcomes inclusive ‘new dawn’ for Great Council of Chiefs

May 24, 2023

Kanak great chief Hippolyte Sinewami Htamumu

Kanak great chief resigns from New Caledonia’s customary Senate

August 1, 2024

Ratu Epenisa Cakobau receives a "tabua"

Traditional chiefs still have strong place in Fiji, says linguist

March 20, 2023

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Fiji PM Rabuka downplays ‘loyalist’ nepotism allegations

June 15, 2023

Prime Ministers Sitiveni Rabuka of Fiji (left) and Chris Hipkins of New Zealand

Hipkins grants Fiji $11m in climate crisis aid as Rabuka renews...

June 8, 2023

Former Vanuatu Prime Minister Joe Natuman

Accepting Indonesia into MSG ‘a mistake’, admits Natuman

February 10, 2023

Incoming Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka on TVNZ News

A knife-edge election in Fiji sees power shift – and a...

December 23, 2022

Sodelpa leader Viliame Gavoka

Last shall be first … Fiji’s kingmaker party considering all options

December 19, 2022

People's Alliance leader Sitiveni Rabuka

Fiji elections: SODELPA has ‘sold its soul’, says Rabuka

December 10, 2022

Jai Ram Reddy (right) and Mahendra Chaudhry at a meeting

Brij Lal’s tribute to Jai Ram Reddy – ‘a true son...

September 3, 2022

Lawyer Helen Reddy with her father Jai Ram Reddy

Helen Reddy: A tribute to my father, Fiji’s visionary Jai Ram...

August 30, 2022

The Dementia Report 2020

Dementia tsunami by 2050 ‘likely to hit Pasifika, Māori, Asian communities’

October 27, 2021

Sitiveni Rabuka

SODELPA’s Rabuka confident of winning power in Fiji election

September 15, 2018

NZ's Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield demonstrating good mask-wearing practice

Health chief’s resignation: ‘He felt the pressure along with the rest...

April 7, 2022

World Press Freedom Day May 3

Pacific media dangers: ‘I had death threats and my tyres slashed...

January 10, 2022

A loss of ‘Fijian’ identity – or no identity at all...

October 21, 2020

UN chief calls for immediate climate action to ‘save Pacific –...

May 21, 2019

Pacific media freedom and news ‘black holes’ worsen for World Press...

May 3, 2019

Yap legislature rejects ‘kick out’ demand over US journalist

May 3, 2019

Bid to expel journalist from Yap puts spotlight on Micronesian ‘free’...

April 26, 2019

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CLIMATE AND COVID

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

Stephanie Sageo-Tapungu

Climate

How covid priorities have ‘shelved’ PNG climate change action

Dr Collin Tukuitonga

Analysis

Common enemy overcomes fragile Pacific regional unity – climate change

CORONAVIRUS

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

Former NZ prime minister Jacinda Ardern

Coronavirus

King’s Birthday Honours: Former NZ leader Jacinda Ardern receives high accolade

BEARING WITNESS

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

Professor David Robie

Asia Report

David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration

Bearing Witness

Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

Bearing Witness

Return to Rabi on the horizon for Ossies climate doco crew?

Bearing Witness

Fiji to set up relocation trust fund for villages hit by...

Bearing Witness

Banabans climate change student documentary chosen for third festival

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Tweets by DavidRobie

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

Professor Mohamad Elmasry

Asia Report

Western media ‘parrots Israeli propaganda’ over Gaza, says analyst

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

Asia Report

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

Te Arikinui Kuini Nga Wai Hono i te Po

Civil Society

Hīkoi day 8: Te Pāti Māori co-leader speaks of ‘sense of...

Arwa Damon, founder of the medical nonprofit INARA, speaks from Deir al-Balah in Gaza

Asia Report

‘It’s a complete and total nightmare’ – aid worker speaks about...

EDITOR'S PICKS

The author, Joe Hendren, stands in Martyr's Square, Beruit

Analysis

Kia kaha Lebanon: NZ media only tell half your story of...

Professor Mohamad Elmasry

Asia Report

Western media ‘parrots Israeli propaganda’ over Gaza, says analyst

ACT leader David Seymour and former prime minister Jenny Shipley

Civil Society

NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill ‘inviting civil war’, says former PM Shipley

Te Pāti Māori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipa-Clarke led a haka in Parliament after the first reading of the Treaty Principles Bill

Civil Society

NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill haka highlights tensions between Māori tikanga and...

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

Symbols of "decolonisation'

Civil Society

Why NZ is protesting over colonial-era treaty bill – a global...

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles

Asia Report

Kiwi pilot kidnapping in West Papua leads to police raids in...

Arwa Damon, founder of the medical nonprofit INARA, speaks from Deir al-Balah in Gaza

Asia Report

‘It’s a complete and total nightmare’ – aid worker speaks about...

Security forces watch from behind barbed wire as indigenous Papuans from Merauke in the Indonesia-ruled Melanesian region protest

Agriculture

Survey warning on Papua ‘box ticking’ mega estates project goes unheeded