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Palestinians, forcibly displaced to the southern part of Gaza by Israel, make their way north

Development

The fake Gaza ‘peace agreement’ versus real peace with justice

October 12, 2025

Former NZ prime minister Helen Clark speaking on the deck of the Rainbow Warrior

Development

Keep fighting for a nuclear-free Pacific, Helen Clark warns Greenpeace over global storm clouds

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€4.5m plan to build El Niño resilience in FSM, Marshall Islands and Palau

Papuans welcome Indonesian Games torch

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Papua region hosts Indonesia’s national games amid rise in independence struggle

Pro-independence FLNKS representative in the French National Assembly Emmanuel Tjibaou

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French MPs vote to postpone New Caledonia’s elections to June 2026

New Caledonia's Congress in Nouméa

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Indigenous Kanaks support New Caledonia’s 50-year ban on seabed mining

May 13, 2025

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...

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July 14, 2024

Mourning for Pastor Allen Nafuki

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West Papua closes national mourning for Pastor Nafuki – prays for...

June 21, 2021

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New Caledonia: Does the French public actually want to ‘set it...

August 31, 2018

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Images: Fiji’s Daku village tackles the floodwaters problem

April 27, 2016

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Noumea’s ‘newspaper’ Les Nouvelles is back – free and online only

Pacific Media Watch -

October 6, 2023

Tuvalu proposes to create its digital twin in the metaverse

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An entire Pacific country will upload itself to the metaverse. It’s...

November 17, 2022

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Philippine mining company wins Bougainville search licence

February 10, 2018

Pacific journalists at the Forum Economic Ministers Meeting (FEMM) media workshop

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Media partnerships ‘vital for growing Pacific awareness’, says Vanuatu finance chief

August 17, 2022

Kanak independence flag

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‘Secret plots’, sovereignty and covid challenges face Pacific for New Year

January 1, 2022

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Vanuatu’s ‘shared vision 2030’ tourism goal – a pipe dream...

January 30, 2019

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Indonesia reviews Papua special funds – why $7.4bn since 2002 hasn’t...

February 24, 2020

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Royals talk empowerment, gender and climate advocacy with USP students

October 26, 2018

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The presidential leak, PNG’s bid for Bougainville Copper and the policy...

Pacific Media Centre -

January 21, 2016

University students in Adelaide protesting over Israel's genocide in Gaza

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Jewish Council slams Australian universities’ ‘dangerous, politicised’ antisemitism definition

February 26, 2025

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

March 13, 2016

‎Recognising and respecting local value systems is not about compromising press freedom

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Culture at the core: examining journalism values in the Pacific

Pacific Media Watch -

May 21, 2025

The author, Joe Hendren, stands in Martyr's Square, Beruit

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Kia kaha Lebanon: NZ media only tell half your story of...

November 21, 2024

Fiji's Great Council of Chiefs Chairman Ratu Viliame Seruvakula and Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

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Eroding trust in Fiji politics – lessons of 2025 and beyond

January 26, 2026

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La’o Hamutuk: Is the Tibar container port what Timor-Leste really needs?

June 19, 2016

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples recognises the right of Indigenous peoples to self-determination

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Te Tiriti: The history and implications of the Treaty Principles Bill

December 13, 2024

Vanuatu's Anna Naupa (left) has been appointed as the new Melanesian Spearhead Group Director-General

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Vanuatu’s Anna Naupa becomes first woman to lead MSG Secretariat

June 18, 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

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

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

Wellington writer Eugene Doyle

Asia Report

Eugene Doyle: Why I’ll be marching for global peace on June...

Political commentator appointed The Post chief editor Matthew Hooton

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Stuff stuns with ‘bold’ call on new Post editor

The opening of the 2026 session of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (C-24) meeting

Development

Renewed UN calls for decolonisation action on New Caledonia, French Polynesia,...

Israeli Ambassador to Australia Hillel Newman

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Gaza flotilla victim blaming – time to expel Israel’s ambassador

EDITOR'S PICKS

Israeli Ambassador to Australia Hillel Newman

Analysis

Gaza flotilla victim blaming – time to expel Israel’s ambassador

Political party posters on display at the Nouméa Town Hall

Culture

Campaigning in full swing as New Caledonia heads toward crucial provincial...

The opening of the 2026 session of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (C-24) meeting

Development

Renewed UN calls for decolonisation action on New Caledonia, French Polynesia,...

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown

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New Zealand First’s campaign to scrap city’s independent Māori Board just...

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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

Asia Report

Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Israeli Ambassador to Australia Hillel Newman

Analysis

Gaza flotilla victim blaming – time to expel Israel’s ambassador

Political party posters on display at the Nouméa Town Hall

Culture

Campaigning in full swing as New Caledonia heads toward crucial provincial...

The opening of the 2026 session of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (C-24) meeting

Development

Renewed UN calls for decolonisation action on New Caledonia, French Polynesia,...

Despite the presence of many well-known pro-Palestinian activists, there was no security in the room

Analysis

‘You’re a liar! You’re a liar!’ NZ foreign minister Peters insults...