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A PNG Parliament press gallery monitor shows Opposition Leader James Nomane speaking during debate following the tabling of the Bougainville referendum result

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PNG’s parliament Bougainville vote still many months away

August 28, 2026

Dark Times Academy's Mandy Henk speaking at the Asia Pacific Media Network event

Development

How to fight Trump’s cyber dystopia with community, self-determination, care and truth

The Realm of New Zealand's four leaders

Development

New Zealand says its ties with its Realm countries remain strong and stable

A West Papuan Morning Star flag of independence flies higm among dozens of climate activists - from both the Netherlands and abroad - gathered on a square outside the court

Development

UN’s highest court finds countries can be held legally responsible for emissions

Troubled road to Nouméa

Development

Troubled road in New Caledonia fully reopens after eight-month closure

Dr Anna Naupa

Development

Vanuatu govt blasts chiefs’ demand to replace first female MSG head...

July 24, 2026

Development

Minister Moutchou ends New Caledonia visit – political announcements, no new...

November 18, 2025

Fiji Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama (left) with Pacific Islands Forum Secretary-General Henry Puna in Suva

Development

Pacific Islands Forum ‘on course’ as China issue casts shadow

July 12, 2022

Development

From PNG crime to a small town cycle business – how...

February 24, 2020

PNG village

Development

What are the lessons with Covid-19? Seeing the ironies through a...

Pacific Media Watch -

March 24, 2020

"Corrupt by nature" - Fast Track Bill.

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‘Greedy lying racists’, ‘Kill the bill’, say thousands of NZ protesters...

June 8, 2024

Development

The National welcomes government claim of no plan to control media

February 28, 2023

Former Pacific Islands Forum Secretary-General Henry Puna

Development

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

May 19, 2025

Vanuatu police

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Some detained Chinese accused were Vanuatu support citizenship applicants

July 5, 2019

"Tanah Papua", Biak Elok's version

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Papuan aspirations at stake in divided Melanesian Spearhead Group politics

September 17, 2024

Global action to protect oceans from climate change

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Apia Ocean Declaration to be ‘crown jewel’ of CHOGM climate ‘fight...

October 23, 2024

Dr Biman Prasad

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Prasad condemns Fiji AG’s attack on FRIEND as ‘shameful, disgraceful’

June 3, 2021

ISA's Secretary-General Leticia Carvalho

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Pacific nations shaping future of seabed mining rules, says ISA chief

May 27, 2026

Sacked Fiji Bureau of Statistics Kemueli Naiqama

Development

Richard Naidu: The Fawlty Towers government – everything they touch...

September 18, 2021

Once a tropical paradise thick with coconut palms, Runit Island is capped by a massive concrete structure

Development

Tracing radiation through the Marshall Islands: Reflections from a veteran Greenpeace...

May 10, 2025

The Pacific 2025 year ahead

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Pacific 2025: Vanuatu quake, Tongan and Kanaky shakeups, Trump questions set...

January 4, 2025

Paula Whetu Jones (right) on finally completing her feature length documentary about the Auckland cardiac surgeon Dr Allan Kerr.

Development

The Kiwi heart surgeon, his wife and the film maker in...

Pacific Media Watch -

May 9, 2025

An idyllic scene at Taga Beach, Tinian, in the Northern Marianas

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A landmark UN report says the world will overshoot the 1.5°C...

September 9, 2026

Asia Pacific Media Network's Dr David Robie talks to PMN's Pacific Mornings

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David Robie talks media challenges, education and decolonisation on Radio 531pi’s...

Pacific Media Watch -

July 4, 2024

Young people give three New Zealand medics a rousing haka

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Rousing farewell for Kiwi doctors flying out to Gaza aid flotilla

April 19, 2024

Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop AUT

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Pacific research of ‘hard’ social issues profiled in new publication

Michael Andrew -

May 28, 2019

Development

Tokelau’s new ferry Mataliki slips quietly into Apia port

February 4, 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"

Development

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

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

Asia Report

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

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...

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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

Indonesian Embassy response on West Papua

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UN human rights commissioner visit to West Papua on track, says...

An idyllic scene at Taga Beach, Tinian, in the Northern Marianas

Development

A landmark UN report says the world will overshoot the 1.5°C...

Gaza and West Bank atrocities by Israel

Asia Report

Palestine Forum condemns NZ for talk, no ‘meaningful action’ over illegal...

PNG's Women in Media founder Belinda Kora

Democracy

Social media misinformation ‘biggest hurdle’ for journalists, says MCPNG’s Belinda Kora

EDITOR'S PICKS

An United Israel Appeal tour

Development

Labor and Coalition vote down bill to strip tax breaks from...

NZ Labour leader Chris Hipkins

Asia Report

Labour would prioritise recognition of Palestine, sanctions on Israel

The United Kingdom, France and Canada announced they would ban imports of Israeli products which originated from the illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank

Development

Peters’ ‘hot air’ over Israeli settlement trade ban rules out of...

Australian Green Senator David Shoebridge seeking information from the Department of Home Affairs

Australia

‘New level of bastardry’ – Australia releases NZYQ agreement with Naoero

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

An United Israel Appeal tour

Development

Labor and Coalition vote down bill to strip tax breaks from...

NZ Labour leader Chris Hipkins

Asia Report

Labour would prioritise recognition of Palestine, sanctions on Israel

The United Kingdom, France and Canada announced they would ban imports of Israeli products which originated from the illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank

Development

Peters’ ‘hot air’ over Israeli settlement trade ban rules out of...

Maltese authorities must implement the long overdue measures protecting journalists and media freedom

Commentary

RSF slams ‘outrageous’ failure to bring justice 9 years after killing...