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"New Zealand has an opportunity to get ahead of the global backlash"

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Bryce Edwards: What the Epstein scandal means for NZ politics

February 16, 2026

New Zealand Gaza flotilla supporters welcome home two Kiwi activists from brutal Israeli detention at the weekend

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Gaza freedom flotilla – reluctance of the West to protest Israel’s thuggery enabled the abuse

Prime Minister James Marape presenting a traditional eagle wood spear with totems to French President Emmanuel Macron

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Macron keen on Varirata forest lookout for bilateral talks with PNG

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Fiji stabilises, growth positive but still a big question over military role

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as portrayed on a protest banner in New Zealand's largest city Auckland yesterday

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Palestine prisoners’ release ‘symbolic win’ showing unity in face of occupation, says academic

Participants at a Pacific Islands Festival in Europe show their support for the Free West Papua campaign

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Activist group praises Pacific support for West Papua but slams NZ

March 25, 2025

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Joe Biden edges closer to White House, but faces climate policy...

November 7, 2020

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

February 24, 2020

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Environmental damage, social conflicts overshadow Indonesia’s palm oil future

March 27, 2017

Challenges facing journalism - Dr David Robie's wide-ranging keynote address

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‘Frontline Media Faultlines’ – David Robie’s keynote address to Pacific Media...

Pacific Media Watch -

July 14, 2024

The new draft PNG communication policy

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Media not a ‘tool for government’, says critic of new PNG...

Pacific Media Watch -

February 16, 2023

French President Emmanuel Macron with the New Caledonia territorial President Louis Mapou

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Macron to ditch Noumea Accord for self-determination and introduce new statute...

July 27, 2023

"Dignity" PMV crew loading a truck with produce

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‘We’ve dreamed for a road into the villages and now it...

December 21, 2021

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Barry Coates: Setting NZ on a path for transformative change

September 22, 2017

Motarilavoa Hilda Lini

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

May 26, 2025

NZ Budget 2026 . . . Foreign Minister Winston Peters says a "highly active and effective foreign policy" is called for

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NZ Budget 2026 boosts Pacific aid, defence spending amid security concerns

May 28, 2026

French Overseas Minister Manuel Valls

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Valls hopes to tackle New Caledonia in Rocard-style ‘spirit of dialogue’

December 29, 2024

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Radio storytelling and community empowerment in Philippines

January 6, 2020

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Elisabeth Holland: Pacific climate change persistence – we’re all in the...

June 25, 2018

The Port Moresby call centre for the national census

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Plea to ‘uncounted’ PNG residents to call in as census winds...

July 23, 2024

PNG Police Minister Bryan Kramer

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PNG’s Justice Minister Kramer takes on contractors over unfinished jobs

August 18, 2021

The "Blood on your hands" protest at the US Consulate

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Activists tell of ‘apocalyptic’ ecocide on top of Israel’s Gaza genocide...

February 21, 2026

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

Pacific Media Centre -

April 28, 2018

Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu "erased" Palestine

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Eugene Doyle: Trump and foolish old men who redraw maps

February 10, 2025

The Frontier War documentary

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Wenda calls for international inquiry into film claim that Indonesia is...

Pacific Media Watch -

January 31, 2025

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Regional meeting eyes Pacific climate migration and displacement

December 7, 2016

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Shifting demographics in West Papua highlight conflict, says academic

January 30, 2017

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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

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

Gaza Sumud flotilla survivors: Juliet Lamont, Isla Lamont, Neve O'Connor

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A world first: Australia will now investigate Israel over Gaza flotilla...

The lack of proportionality is the key

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They’re saying the attack on Iran was ‘proportional’ – here are...

The whistleblowing soldiers of 1967 admitted their job was not to “fight the enemy” – or “eradicate the terrorists”, as Israeli leaders now term it. It was to kill and terrorise Palestinian civilians

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Jonathan Cook: How Israel planned the Gaza genocide decades ago

China and Australia among powers competing for Pacific influence

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Alifereti Sakiasi: The geopolitical battle for Pacific media narratives

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PSNA national organiser John Minto

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Veteran activist John Minto gets $10,000 from NZ police after unlawful...

Gaza Sumud flotilla survivors: Juliet Lamont, Isla Lamont, Neve O'Connor

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A world first: Australia will now investigate Israel over Gaza flotilla...

Fiji human rights advocate Shamima Ali

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Calls to dismantle joint taskforce rejected by Fiji govt despite brutality...

"You blow up a girls' school."

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Tucker Carlson: Facing up to the Iran war irony – who...

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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

PSNA national organiser John Minto

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Veteran activist John Minto gets $10,000 from NZ police after unlawful...

Former NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

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Former NZ PM Jacinda Ardern donates book, media earnings to homelessness...

Gaza Sumud flotilla survivors: Juliet Lamont, Isla Lamont, Neve O'Connor

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A world first: Australia will now investigate Israel over Gaza flotilla...

Fiji human rights advocate Shamima Ali

Crime

Calls to dismantle joint taskforce rejected by Fiji govt despite brutality...