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Samoa health director calls on public to stop rumour-fed covid panic

August 20, 2020

Apia is under Level 3 lockdown

Samoa’s covid positive cases surge tops 196, report health officials

March 21, 2022

The Cook Islands has declared an outbreak of the viral infection dengue fever

Pacific dengue cases surge but don’t cancel your holiday yet, says...

May 25, 2025

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr

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

February 3, 2025

Samoan climate activist Avina Clarke

Samoan climate activist welcomes UN’s recognition of children’s rights

September 4, 2023

Brown Girl Woke activists

Samoa’s Brown Girl Woke initiative fights culture of silence on violence

July 17, 2023

(left) and UNICEF team leader Luisa Popo

American Samoa confirms a case of measles – day care centres...

April 22, 2023

Measles and rubella vaccine . . . outbreak of cases in Central Papua

15 Papuan babies believed to have died of measles – ...

March 7, 2023

Samoa's Ombudsman Luamanuvao Katalaina Sapolu

Pandemic effect on human rights ‘catastrophic’, says Samoan report

July 21, 2022

Dr Collin Tukuitonga

‘Calm’ health advocate among 18 Pasifika recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours

June 6, 2022

Samoan PM Fiame Naomi Mata'afa

Samoa extends lockdown as spread of covid-19 cases jumps to 467

March 23, 2022

Professor Rod Jackson

Omicron peak not right time to relax public health measures, says...

March 21, 2022

New Zealand has low number of intensive care beds per head

NZ health system ‘not prepared’ for omicron, say healthcare leaders

January 24, 2022

Tuila’epa Sailele TPN

Sāmoa’s defeated Tuila’epa launches attack on NZ’s Jacinda Ardern

August 23, 2021

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Tuila’epa supporters demonstrate over ‘disintegration’ of Samoa constitution

August 2, 2021

Get whole story on covid

Facebook boosts Pacific-wide health campaign against misinformation

June 29, 2021

Tuilaepa Dr Sa'ilele Malielegaoi

Samoa Observer: For Tuilaepa, the truth hurts

June 4, 2021

Samoan flag and child

Samoa Observer: Democracy tested as Samoa celebrates independence

June 2, 2021

Fiame Naomi Mata'afa being sworn in

FAST heading back to court to try and resolve political impasse...

May 25, 2021

Tuilaepa Dr Sa'ilele Malielegaoi

Samoa Observer: Silence tears down a nation

May 9, 2021

Fijian health worker receives two covid vaccine shots and supports their...

January 17, 2021

Jacinda Ardern on Te Ao

Jacinda Ardern on health, Ihumātao, Matariki, housing and Māori issues

October 7, 2020

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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

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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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

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Fiji Finance Minister and DPM Dr Biman Prasad

Democracy

Fiji’s Dr Prasad unveils $4.8b budget as deficit widens

Palestine solidarity activists, university staff and students facing repression will be encouraged by Antoinette Lattouf’s (inset) victory

Asia Report

Antoinette Lattouf win against ABC a victory for all truth-tellers

Starved for Peace - Mr Fish

Analysis

Chris Hedges: Gaza’s Hunger Games – how Israel is weaponising starvation

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

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‘Don’t surrender’ to Indonesian pressure over West Papua, Bomanak warns MSG

EDITOR'S PICKS

The Bradbury Group's presenter Martyn Bradbury talks Gaza to Palestinian journalist Dr Yousef Aljamal

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The Bradbury Group features Palestinian journalist Dr Yousef Aljamal, Middle East...

Starved for Peace - Mr Fish

Analysis

Chris Hedges: Gaza’s Hunger Games – how Israel is weaponising starvation

Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark

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Clark warns in new Pacific book renewed nuclear tensions pose ‘existential...

A pro-Iranian protest in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand, yesterday

Analysis

Why manufacturing consent for war with Iran failed this time

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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

The Bradbury Group's presenter Martyn Bradbury talks Gaza to Palestinian journalist Dr Yousef Aljamal

Asia Report

The Bradbury Group features Palestinian journalist Dr Yousef Aljamal, Middle East...

Starved for Peace - Mr Fish

Analysis

Chris Hedges: Gaza’s Hunger Games – how Israel is weaponising starvation

Flags from most of the Micronesian islands participating in the regional summit this week fly outside the International Conference Center

Aviation

Micronesian Summit in Majuro this week aims to be ‘one step...

Fiji protesters in support of a "Free West Papua"

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Fiji human rights coalition challenges Rabuka over decolonisation ‘unfinished business’