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Aotearoa Tongan Response Group's Anahila Kanongata'a (from left), Pakilau Manase Lua and Karlo Mila

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Tongan advocates condemn Treaty Principles Bill, slam colonisation

February 28, 2025

Former NZ Prime Minister Helen Clark, Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown

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‘Clandestine’ Cook Islands-China deal ‘damaged’ NZ relationship, says Clark

NCD Governor Powes Parkop with a West Papua flag

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Pro-independence advocates urge MSG to elevate West Papua membership

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PNG’s forests authority chief granted another five years at helm

Vanuatu investigative journalist and editor Dan McGarry

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

Former Komnas HAM chairperson Ahmad Taufan Damanik

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Jakarta’s rights commission criticised for ‘failure’ over NZ pilot hostage case

July 9, 2023

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

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

July 12, 2022

Fiji's Nadarivatu dam

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‘Conserve energy’ plea to Fiji as Monasavu, Nadarivatu dams run low

April 26, 2023

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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Opposition will ‘not let up’ to planned seabed mining in Philippines

University of Santo Tomas Journalism -

June 7, 2017

PNG's APEC2018 official vehicles

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PNG government launches recovery operation for APEC ‘on loan’ vehicles

October 4, 2021

Kanaky, Palestinian and West Papua flags flying at the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre last week during a protest against the opening of the Israeli Embassy in Suva

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Te Kuaka advocacy group calls for NZ transparent, independent ‘Pacific foreign...

June 9, 2026

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Indonesia must step up over Papuan development, says ELSAM

May 19, 2017

Jubi Media Papua co-founder Victor Mambor in Suva

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West Papuan media plea for Melanesian support against Indonesian media blackout

Pacific Media Watch -

August 22, 2025

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‘Beautiful’ Manus needs Australian development, says journalist

Pacific Media Watch -

October 9, 2019

Today's open letter on Gaza in The Post to NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon

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Palestinian foreign minister tells ICJ of ‘besieged, bombed and killed’ Gazans

February 19, 2024

How the front page of today's Samoa Observer covered the arrival of King Charles

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King Charles arrives in Samoa for ‘resilient environment’ CHOGM

October 24, 2024

From Jabotinsky to Netanyahu, Israeli leaders built a doctrine of psychological dominance

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Ramzy Baroud: Israel’s greatest weapon was fear – and it’s now...

March 12, 2026

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PNG police plan public meeting to address Lae ‘land grabbing’

Pacific Media Centre -

April 28, 2018

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (left) with Fiji's acting PM Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

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US announces deeper engagement strategy to match China in the Pacific

February 13, 2022

NZ Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters

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NZ ‘running out of patience’ – Peters lashes Israel over Gaza...

May 21, 2025

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PNG LNG – failed predictions and PNG’s resource curse

May 1, 2018

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Pacific one year after Pam – we need to talk about...

March 13, 2016

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Indonesia prone to cyber attacks up to the year 2025, says...

Pacific Media Watch -

January 30, 2018

The average household in PNG was five people, according to the 2024 Census final figures

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Papua New Guinea’s population tops 10 million, census data reveals

November 5, 2025

An appeal advertisement for Jewish National Fund Australia

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Australian charities funding Israel’s illegal settlements ‘untouchable’, says Labor govt

March 20, 2026

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‘Flight of the myna’ – behind the smiles in post-coup Fiji...

Sri Krishnamurthi -

September 12, 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

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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

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

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The United States bombed Iran over a toll

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Lim Tean: The Hormuz ‘guardian’ turns pirate – 20% for tribute

Fiji Minister of Information Lynda Tabuya

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NZ govt says it had no influence over $200,000 doco ahead...

New Zealand pro-Palestine protesters stage a rally in Te Komititanga Square

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The Gulf tollbooth that demands real recognition – Iran closes the...

Heavy police presence as Jewish Australians protest against Israel outside the Royal Commission into Antisemitism

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Antisemitic, really? Jewish leader speaks out on Australia’s Royal Commission hypocrisy

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The packed public meeting in opposition to the DP World

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Saige England: A tale of power being taken from the people...

Fiji Minister of Information Lynda Tabuya

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NZ govt says it had no influence over $200,000 doco ahead...

Healthcare workers protest in Melbourne

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‘Intolerable pressure’ – inside the Israel lobby campaign to coerce regulators...

PNAG's Joey Tau in Honiara

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Has the Pacific’s Ocean of Peace concept been hijacked?

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Australia

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

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

The packed public meeting in opposition to the DP World

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Saige England: A tale of power being taken from the people...

Fiji Minister of Information Lynda Tabuya

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NZ govt says it had no influence over $200,000 doco ahead...

Healthcare workers protest in Melbourne

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‘Intolerable pressure’ – inside the Israel lobby campaign to coerce regulators...

PNAG's Joey Tau in Honiara

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Has the Pacific’s Ocean of Peace concept been hijacked?