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Vanuatu investigative journalist and editor Dan McGarry

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‘He will never be replaced’ – tributes flow for ‘fearless’ Vanuatu journalist Dan McGarry

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March 26, 2026

Ratu Tevita Nabekwahiga Makutu

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Chief shuns Fiji’s law talks in protest over ‘gross disrespect’ to landowners

Vanuatu Prime Minister Charlot Salwai

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Vanuatu leader in NZ talks marijuana, seasonal workers and cyclones

Since the data breach, the Tongan government has said "a small amount" of information from the attack was published online. This included confidential information,

Development

Tonga cybersecurity attack wake-up call for Pacific, warns expert

Former Pacific Islands Forum Secretary-General Henry Puna

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Environmentalists question Henry Puna’s role in deep sea mining firm

Development

Chinese officials kick out EMTV, foreign media from APEC events –...

November 17, 2018

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum

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Jeremy Rose: Mexico – the revolution isn’t being televised

January 21, 2026

Leading opposition MP Biman Prasad and former prime minister Sitiveni Rabuka

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Steven Ratuva: Repression not the answer to Fiji’s political dilemma

August 10, 2021

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney

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Eugene Doyle: Mark Carney’s moment – a new non-aligned movement?

January 22, 2026

Development

West Papuans, activists protest against Sorong oil palm expansion

May 25, 2016

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Shaping sustainable finance – a roadmap for NZ’s future

November 11, 2020

Protest against PM O'Neill

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Gary Juffa: Dear PM O’Neill, we’ll stop you selling out our...

May 25, 2019

A pro-Palestine rally in Auckland's Te Komititanga Square

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NZ must take robust Gaza stance – ‘stop tip-toeing’ around Trump,...

February 9, 2025

PM Jacinda Ardern apologises for the Dawn Raids.

Development

Michael Field: On saying sorry – who next? The Banabans?

August 2, 2021

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Destruction and construction – Tukuraki’s lonely story of survival

May 9, 2017

Rifa Berliana Arifin, Indonesia's country director for the Sumud Nusantara initiative (centre)

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Asia-Pacific activists ready to set sail with largest-ever Gaza aid flotilla

August 24, 2025

An Israeli soldiers "not welcome" placard at the Palestine solidarity rally and march in the heart of New Zealand's largest city Auckland today

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Palestine asks ICJ for advisory opinion on illegal occupier Israel’s obligations

March 1, 2025

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Tokelau suspends two officials following helicopter row review

Mackenzie Smith -

May 11, 2017

People queue to vote in Bougainville’s independence referendum in 2019

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Bougainville takes the initiative in mediation over independence

April 22, 2025

Guam Governor Leon Guerrero welcomes Taiwan's President Lai to Guam

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Northern Marianas leaders meet Taiwan President Lai Ching-te in Guam

December 5, 2024

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached catastrophic levels

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Is the international community finally speaking up about Israel’s Gaza genocide?

July 21, 2025

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PNG court overturns loggers ban on custom landowners entering own land

April 4, 2018

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Bougainville autonomy ‘positive’ but improvements needed, says poll report

January 29, 2018

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Ralph Regenvanu: Pacific regionalism, climate finance and women in politics

August 15, 2018

"Australia-owned Pacific telco likely exploited by private spies"

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‘Journalism has become a blood sport. It is harder and harder...

Pacific Media Watch -

February 8, 2025

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More aid to Solomon Islands from Australia and New Zealand

June 7, 2019

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Shortwave radio saves lives and foreign aid dollars, says McGarry

August 4, 2018

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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

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COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"

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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

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire

Analysis

Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide

Analysis

Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"

Analysis

Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence

Asia Report

27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior

Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

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

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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

POPULAR POSTS

Prime Minister-elect Matthew Wale

Analysis

New chapter for Hapi Isles – Matthew Wale takes the helm...

A free speech forum at Lingkaran Abepura in Jayapura last Monday

Development

Papuan women ‘living in fear’ condemn military violence

Pacific media in action .

Crime

Tongan media faces new type of challenge, following threat

Starkly, in Israel’s case, not only does its actions in Gaza look like genocide, but its leaders have been crystal clear

Analysis

The West’s bubble of illusion about Israel – and about itself...

EDITOR'S PICKS

A photo of Indigenous West Papuan civilians in Distrik Tembagapura, Mimika, Central Papua, allegedly wounded by use of excessive force by Indonesian military

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‘They’re wiping us out’ – church leader warns about young West...

Prime Minister-elect Matthew Wale

Analysis

New chapter for Hapi Isles – Matthew Wale takes the helm...

A New Zealand protest over the Gaza genocide with a focus on the media

Analysis

Improvements in Pacific media freedom, but a shameful silence on Gaza...

"Hands off Iran" . . . New Zealand protesters make their voices heard in opposition to the Israeli genocide in Gaza and the war on Iran near Devonport Naval Base in Auckland

Analysis

Media miss: The questions never asked behind the US-Israel war on...

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

A photo of Indigenous West Papuan civilians in Distrik Tembagapura, Mimika, Central Papua, allegedly wounded by use of excessive force by Indonesian military

Development

‘They’re wiping us out’ – church leader warns about young West...

Prime Minister-elect Matthew Wale

Analysis

New chapter for Hapi Isles – Matthew Wale takes the helm...

A New Zealand protest over the Gaza genocide with a focus on the media

Analysis

Improvements in Pacific media freedom, but a shameful silence on Gaza...

Fiji media workers of the Fijian Media Association celebrate a belated World Press Freedom Day in the capital Suva

Democracy

Fiji’s journalists celebrate belated World Press Freedom Day – but warn...