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New Zealand PM’s diplomatic debacle and geopolitical hypocrisy over Fiji

Pacific Media Watch -

June 22, 2016

The Pacific region needs to be fully informed about ongoing negotiations about the global digital landscape

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Bid to protect Pacific indigenous knowledge in the global digital space

Switzerland is meeting its Paris obligations and improving the lives of tens of thousands of people in the process

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The price of international citizenship – Switzerland showing NZ the climate way

French Minister for Overseas Naïma Moutchou

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French MPs clash over New Caledonia policy, debates further postponed

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Papuan landowners in PNG to receive first LNG project royalties of K15m

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PNG court overturns loggers ban on custom landowners entering own land

April 4, 2018

Opposition Cook Islands United Party leader Teariki Heather

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Cook Islands opposition files no-confidence motion against PM

February 13, 2025

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Timorese have had a Timor Sea treaty win but could still...

January 18, 2017

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American Samoa tuna cannery closure prompts fisheries gifts to Tokelau

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May 29, 2017

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First report tracking Samoan youth unemployment to help policy

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June 28, 2017

Thousands of indigenous Papuans protest in Wamena March 2022

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Pacific Elders call on Indonesia to allow UN visit to Papua...

April 22, 2022

New Caledonia's Assembly President Roch Wamytan talking to news media in Baku

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‘Ambitious’ French political document presented to New Caledonian parties

September 14, 2023

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale

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Notable absences loom ahead of PIF leaders’ meeting in Palau

August 31, 2026

A sunset in the Mamanucas, Fiji

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‘Tourists buzzing’ in resorts and islands as Fiji welcomes back visitors

December 3, 2022

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PNG mobile revolution about to enter new high-speed cable phase

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December 21, 2017

PIF Zoom

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Micronesian leaders boycott Forum, stand firm on plan to leave bloc

August 7, 2021

Auckland University PhD candidate Veronika Kanem

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Researcher warns over West Papuan deforestation impact on traditional noken weaving

March 27, 2025

Pacific verdict on COP29

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

November 25, 2024

Asia Pacific Media Network's Professor David Robie

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50 years of challenge and change: David Robie reflects on a...

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June 3, 2024

The author, Laurens Ikinia, with extended whānau - family (he is pictured fourth from left)

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Indonesia at 81 – who owns the Land of Papua’s...

August 17, 2026

Vanuatu Prime Minister Charlot Salwai

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Vanuatu leader in NZ talks marijuana, seasonal workers and cyclones

August 11, 2024

Although New Caledonia is one of New Zealand’s closest neighbours, the French colony feels very isolated from the rest of the Pacific

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While Pacific is target of geopolitics, many nations still fight for...

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May 26, 2025

PNG Prime Minister James Marape (second from left) and other Melanesian leaders at the MSG summit

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Melanesian Spearhead Group leaders discuss Middle East conflict before ceasefire

June 25, 2025

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Bougainville referendum on agenda during Marape’s state visit

July 19, 2019

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Critics question motives behind O’Neill takeover on Bougainville affairs

February 7, 2016

A training session for the UN Pacific peacekeepers cohort

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Australia launches ‘landmark’ UN police peacekeeping course for Pacific region

May 19, 2025

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Pacific crop centre develops food strategies for climate change

April 26, 2016

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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

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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors

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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

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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

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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

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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

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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"

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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

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

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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)

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Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar (left) with Naoero's Vice-President Lionel Aingimea in Suva earlier this year

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‘Easy decision’ – Naoero becomes third Pacific Islands Forum member with...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

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About 12,000 people are now believed to be living with HIV in Fiji

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‘Horrendously high’ number of HIV infections in Fiji babies, says health...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

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Rabuka calls on Fijians to use freedom of expression ‘responsibly’

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A pro-Palestine protest against Israeli genocide in Gaza and the illegal settlements in the West Bank in Auckland

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The case for NZ joining the UK in sanctioning Israel over...

President Trump boasts of having the greatest military in the world

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Why can’t Democrats outshine a dangerous, unstable, delusional, egomaniacal Trump?

Pacific locations could host intelligence and combat-support units

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US think tank proposes military shift to Guam, CNMI and Pacific...

New Zealand's news media have been warned

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NZ elections: Where are much-needed party policies on media?

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

Jacinda Ardern

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Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

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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

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Fiji Health Minister Dr Atonio Lalabalavu's HIV warning

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Fiji declares HIV emergency as 1 in 60 Fijian adults live...

A pro-Palestine protest against Israeli genocide in Gaza and the illegal settlements in the West Bank in Auckland

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The case for NZ joining the UK in sanctioning Israel over...

President Trump boasts of having the greatest military in the world

Analysis

Why can’t Democrats outshine a dangerous, unstable, delusional, egomaniacal Trump?

Pacific locations could host intelligence and combat-support units

Asia Report

US think tank proposes military shift to Guam, CNMI and Pacific...