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More aid to Solomon Islands from Australia and New Zealand

June 7, 2019

The Pacific Islands Forum's "Troika-Plus" leaders (right) hold a talanoa session with New Caledonia President Louis Mapou

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Forum troika’s visit highlights value of regionalism for New Caledonia

PM Fiame Naomi Mata'afa in Parliament yesterday

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Samoan PM Fiamē advises dissolution of parliament, calls for snap elections

Youssef Sammour, a veteran of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla

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How Israel manufactured a looting crisis to cover up its Gaza famine

Indonesian military forces on patrol in the Oksop regency

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Indonesia defends high number of military deployed in Papua

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Destruction and construction – Tukuraki’s lonely story of survival

May 9, 2017

High tide floodwaters in the Carterets 06-12-2021

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Tidal damage cuts swathe across wide area of Pacific

December 7, 2021

Bougainville's Panguna mine . . .

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Bougainville Copper Limited takes stock after Panguna licence setback

June 23, 2026

NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (left) and Papua New Guinea's James Marape

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PNG’s Marape and NZ’s Luxon sign new partnership marking 50 years

March 26, 2025

Fij's planned Jerusalem move . . . illegal under international law

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Fiji’s diplomatic move to Jerusalem sparks controversy with Palestine

February 21, 2025

Kanak voters during the first vote in 2018

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New Caledonia’s final independence vote today – mired in controversy

December 12, 2021

ULMWP president Benny Wenda (left) at a prayer vigil and flag-raising in Suva

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Pacific churches reaffirm support for West Papua MSG membership bid

July 17, 2023

“Pesta Babi" (The Pig Party) . . . the West Papuan documentary film

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West Papuan filmmakers expose Merauke rainforest destruction in ‘siege’ doco

Pacific Media Watch -

February 24, 2026

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New climate journalism handbook targets ‘existential problem’

Pacific Media Watch -

June 22, 2019

Incarcerated Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti

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Eugene Doyle: Recognise Palestine? Then free Marwan Barghouti

August 5, 2025

Motarilavoa Hilda Lini

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Motarilavoa Hilda Lini, ‘a trailblazer’ for Vanuatu women in politics, dies

May 26, 2025

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Bryce Edwards: NZ’s craven stance on the US invasion of Venezuela

January 7, 2026

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O’Neill replies on Maseratis, shuns ‘racist’ critic as opponents call strike

October 15, 2018

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TPPA prevents action on climate change, claim critics

March 23, 2016

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USP saga lesson for Pacific future: No more looking the other...

June 26, 2020

Pope Francis pictured with PNG Governor-General Sir Bob Dadae

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Pope Francis calls for end to tribal ‘spiral of violence’ in...

September 9, 2024

PNG Police Sergeant Justus Baupo

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Piracy a growing threat along PNG coasts, warns water police chief

February 11, 2022

Nickel Prony Resources mining site in New Caledonia

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SA company Sibaneye-Stillwater eyes New Caledonia nickel mining plant

September 17, 2024

US Vice-President Kamala Harris

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Fiji police evict two Chinese defence attaches amid Pacific Forum tensions

Pacific Media Watch -

July 13, 2022

Pacific Journalism Review celebrates 30 years of publishing

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Amid decline in mainstream media trust, Pacific Journalism Review remains a...

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July 11, 2024

Grubsheet blog 200920

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Graham Davis: Why Bainimarama has slammed me in the Fiji ‘state’...

Pacific Media Watch -

September 20, 2020

President Trump's so-called "Board of Peace"

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Gaza’s future stuck in diplomatic limbo as ‘Board of Peace’ blocks...

July 6, 2026

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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

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

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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

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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

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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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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society

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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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The New Arab's report in Arabic with a photograph of a pro-Palestinian rally in Auckland's Te Komititanga Square

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New Zealand faces lawsuit over technology use during Gaza war

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Cook Islands election: preliminary results starting to come in

The Fiji Women's Crisis Centre team

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Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre turns 42 – reflections on a milestone

Producer Victor Mambor of the documentary Pesta Babi (Pig Feast): Colonialism in Our Time accepts the award on behalf of the production team

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Pesta Babi documentary wins both Udin and Tasrif awards for ‘injustice’...

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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...

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Fiji’s Palestine solidarity group queries ‘unprecedented’ security for Israeli embassy

"A reckless game of chicken” in the Middle East

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‘Menace to the world’: With Iran talks stalled, Trump vows to...

Regionalism and consensus are the best safeguards

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Foreign espionage increasing in Pacific, says NZ’s spy agency

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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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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...

"A reckless game of chicken” in the Middle East

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‘Menace to the world’: With Iran talks stalled, Trump vows to...

Regionalism and consensus are the best safeguards

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Foreign espionage increasing in Pacific, says NZ’s spy agency

Holocaust education

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Tracy-Moana Campbell: Genocide training for NZ teachers by Israel a ludicrous...