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Mata’afa Keni Lesa: Samoan politics and criminal libel – stay tuned

February 13, 2019

Samoa Parliament

Samoan parliament sits but opposition MPs banned

September 14, 2021

Samoan Parliament

Fuimaono Dylan Asafo: Samoan ruling an unfortunate case of judicial overreach

June 3, 2021

Prime Minister-elect Fiame Naomi Mata'afa 260521

Samoan democracy hangs in the balance as a constitutional arm wrestle...

May 26, 2021

Toeolesulusulu Damon Salesa

Next question is role of police and ‘social licence’ in Samoan...

May 25, 2021

Simona Marinescu (right) with former Samoa PM Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi

UN relationship with Samoa under a cloud over ‘political breaches’

November 29, 2021

Tuila’epa Sailele TPN

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

August 23, 2021

Samoan Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mata'afa

Samoa’s first female leader has made history – now she faces...

August 1, 2021

Fiame Naomi Mata’afa

Samoa Observer: Swearing-in strengthens nation’s foundation

May 25, 2021

Former Green parliamentarian and political activist Keith Locke at a Waihopai protest

How former Greens MP Keith Locke often became a voice for...

June 27, 2024

Former National Party MP Anae Arthur Anae

Former MP slams National’s stance on Samoa citizenship bill

June 24, 2024

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

ABC's Tahlea Aualiitia

ABC launches new TV show, The Pacific – and its storytellers

April 11, 2023

NZ's Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni

Sepuloni’s ‘historic’ appointment symbolic for NZ, say Pacific leaders

January 23, 2023

NZ's Deputy PM Carmel Sepuloni

Carmel Sepuloni makes history as Pasifika’s first deputy PM in Aotearoa

January 23, 2023

Fiji academic warns over media ‘climate injustice’ in open access webinar

October 26, 2022

Fiji's Parliament in Suva

Will Fiji’s 2022 hotly contested elections further cement democracy?

August 13, 2022

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (centre)

China’s whirlwind Pacific tour a slight success with several signed deals

June 3, 2022

Samoa's Chief Justice Satiu Simativa Perese - locked door

Samoa Observer: The nation’s chief justice – a gift from above

July 5, 2021

Indonesian security forces intimidate Papuans

West Papua and other critical issues – why is NZ media...

June 5, 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

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CLIMATE AND COVID

In the Eye of the Storm

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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

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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

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

Professor David Robie

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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?

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

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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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Hīkoi day 9: 35,000 join as Treaty Principles Bill protest reaches...

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

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Hīkoi day 7: Significant disruption expected when thousands converge on capital

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant

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Australia

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

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Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

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Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles

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