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Elections crucial, says Commonwealth observer chief ahead of Tongan poll

November 15, 2017

Dr Sitiveni Halapua

Tongan politician, democracy reformer and scholar Dr Sitiveni Halapua dies

February 6, 2023

Fijians in the capital Suva celebrate the end of 16 years of authoritarian rule - eight years of military dictatorship followed by a rigid "democracy".

David Robie: 2022 Pacific political upheavals eclipse Tongan volcano

December 31, 2022

HMNZS Aotearoa (docked) and HMNZS Wellington in Nuku’alofa

Australia and New Zealand compete with China for Tongan influence

January 24, 2022

Tongan missionaries ‘in hiding’ in PNG as angry looters target Asian...

March 2, 2021

Looking at the realities of Pacific food security – in Tongan

September 11, 2020

Tongan Democrat landslide delivers numbers for Pohiva government

November 16, 2017

Consulate denies Māori Party claim for royal backing for Tongan candidate

September 21, 2017

Tongan king sacks democracy PM, dissolves Parliament for election

August 26, 2017

Her Royal Highness Princess Latufuipeka

No women elected in Tonga: time to change the story

November 20, 2021

Opposition NFP Leader Professor Biman Prasad speaking in Fiji Parliament

‘My way or highway’ bill a product of Fiji dictatorship, says...

September 23, 2021

Post-mortems on the US presidential election

Pacific nation leaders look forward to strengthened US relations with Trump

November 7, 2024

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

"No to neocolonialism" say Christian Tein of the protest group CCAT and thousands of Kanak protesters

Kanaky in flames: Five takeaways from the New Caledonia independence riots

May 17, 2024

National Party leader and Prime Minister-elect Christopher Luxon

Lack of Pasifika MPs and ‘no voice’ in new NZ govt...

October 16, 2023

Fiji marks 53rd anniversary with a message of ‘unity in diversity’

October 12, 2023

Avinis Siasau Ma'u with her family

NZ election 2023: First time Pacific voters want their voice heard

September 27, 2023

Pacific election promises in NZ

NZ election 2023: Growing Pasifika population equals greater electoral power

September 14, 2023

NZ's Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni

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

January 23, 2023

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Rabuka tells Bainimarama: provide evidence ‘for your lies’ or face law

January 7, 2023

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Fiji sacks PR consultants Qorvis Communications and Vatis

January 7, 2023

Fiji opposition leader Voreqe Bainimarama

Lawyer Draunidalo replaces Aiyaz as COC appointee in Fiji controversy

January 6, 2023

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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

Tweet to @DavidRobie
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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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Hīkoi day 7: Significant disruption expected when thousands converge on capital

A "Netanyahu wanted for child killing" placard at a Palestine solidarity rally in Auckland this month

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in military gear

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Sanders praises arrest warrants for Israeli leaders and warns against ‘further...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant

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

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Professor Mohamad Elmasry

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ACT leader David Seymour and former prime minister Jenny Shipley

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Australia

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

Jacinda Ardern

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Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva

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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

A "Netanyahu wanted for child killing" placard at a Palestine solidarity rally in Auckland this month

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

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles

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

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