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PNG-born student Filipino student Roselyn Alog

Education

PNG’s Education Minister slams UPNG ‘discrimination’ against Filipino student

February 4, 2023

Dr Renz Paas

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After surviving Covid-19, young doctor raring to go back to the frontlines

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Indonesia’s anti-corruption crusaders in the fight of their lives

Papuan students in NZ

Education

Papuan students appeal for meeting with President Jokowi to air grievances

Semarang protest

Human Rights

Police break up rally against Papua special autonomy – blame covid

Martial Law

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Crispin C. Maslog: Martial law amnesia – we didn’t teach history...

Pacific Media Centre -

April 23, 2016

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Philippines uni with biggest journalism school backs ABS-CBN amid threats

University of Santo Tomas Journalism -

February 25, 2020

Former NZ Green Party MP Catherine Delahunty speaking for West Papua Action Aotearoa

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Civil society groups call on Pacific leaders to ‘take responsibility’ over...

December 2, 2024

Tahitian pro-independence Oscar Temaru leader

China

Temaru accuses Tahitian minister of libel over China seabed deal claim

December 23, 2022

News headline of another Israeli operation to ethnically cleanse the Palestinians

Asia Report

Jonathan Cook: Nothing’s changed since 1948 – except now Israel’s excuses...

August 9, 2024

Coronavirus

‘If you don’t want to die, don’t come to Papua’, warns...

Pacific Media Watch -

April 29, 2020

Asia Report

Philippines Communist Party: We’ll issue ceasefire if govt does same

August 1, 2016

Asia Report

Duterte’s message to NZ: ‘How I wish I could have settled...

November 24, 2016

Rappler Executive editor Glenda Gloria

Education

‘No stranger to media freedom threats’, but hope at communication forum

Sri Krishnamurthi -

November 26, 2021

West Papua National Liberation Army fighters

Indonesia

West Papuan national liberation rebel group says kidnapped NZ pilot safe

February 14, 2023

The world must acknowledge the steadfast resistance of Palestinians

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Four words that bear significance to the happy news of a...

January 19, 2025

Indonesia

Indonesia, Timor-Leste establish new forum process to settle border disputes

February 15, 2017

Asia Report

Maria Ressa, Rey Santos Jr convicted of cyber libel in Philippines

Pacific Media Watch -

June 15, 2020

PNG's Prime Minister James Marape

China

PNG’s Marape confident of pulling off PNG-US defence pact in spite...

May 18, 2023

Asia Report

Philippines suspends deployment of overseas workers to ‘isolated’ Qatar

June 7, 2017

An unknown Papuan artist's depiction of the graphic torture videos

Asia Report

Indonesian military’s crimes in West Papua and the democratic solution

April 12, 2024

West Papuan resistance over logging and mining projects

Asia Report

West Papua – the war on our doorstep under The Pacific...

Pacific Media Watch -

October 12, 2024

Analysis

Shifting demographics in West Papua highlight conflict, says academic

January 30, 2017

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens was photographed with his rebel captors in Indonesia's Papua region

Analysis

I was involved in stalled talks to free kidnapped NZ pilot...

June 15, 2023

Asia Report

Indria Fernida: Long road to see justice over Munir’s murder

September 8, 2020

Many female journalists in prison

China

Global jailed journalists surge by 20% to 488 – 60 of...

December 21, 2021

Human Rights

Papuans protest over ‘Act of Free Choice’ in 13 cities in...

August 5, 2018

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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

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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The entrance to Nauru's Regional Processing Centre One (RPC1) currently holding about 90 asylum seekers

Australia

Australia still claims ‘not responsible’ for detainees, after UN body rulings

The world must acknowledge the steadfast resistance of Palestinians

Asia Report

Four words that bear significance to the happy news of a...

The Gaza ceasefire begins with three Israeli women hostages in good health being reunited with their families

Asia Report

Netanyahu’s war on Hamas backfires as Gaza resistance holds strong

With 27 votes needed for a majority in Samoa's 53-seat Parliament, the path to stable leadership depends on careful negotiation and alliances

Democracy

Samoan political saga: Challenge to FAST party by ‘ousted’ MPs reported

EDITOR'S PICKS

President Donald Trump

American Samoa

Friend or foe? How Trump’s threats against ‘free-riding’ allies could backfire

Former Ethnic Communities Minister Melissa Lee

Culture

Ethnic community leaders slam Lee’s removal from diversity portfolio

Jailed leader Marwan Barghouti . . . Palestine's "Nelson Mandela"

Asia Report

Marwan Barghouti – the world’s most important hostage – must be...

Courageous Gazan journalists

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Gaza ceasefire: RSF calls for open borders for journalists – end...

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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

President Donald Trump

American Samoa

Friend or foe? How Trump’s threats against ‘free-riding’ allies could backfire

Jailed leader Marwan Barghouti . . . Palestine's "Nelson Mandela"

Asia Report

Marwan Barghouti – the world’s most important hostage – must be...

Armed Hamas fighters escort the Israeli captives

Asia Report

‘Spectacular failure’ over Hamas an embarrassment for Netanyahu

The entrance to Nauru's Regional Processing Centre One (RPC1) currently holding about 90 asylum seekers

Australia

Australia still claims ‘not responsible’ for detainees, after UN body rulings