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

Economics

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

November 21, 2024

NFP president Parmod Chand (left) and Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry

Economics

NFP president slams Labour leader for ‘hallucinating’ about Fiji governance

The Newcastle coal port 24-hour blockade protest 2023

Economics

Rising Tide climate crisis ‘Protestival’ to go ahead despite court ruling

What lies ahead at Baku?

Economics

COP29: Pacific countries cannot be conveniently pigeonholed

Te Ipukarea Society's Kelvin Passfield

Economics

US elections: Cook Islands group warns of climate crisis pushback if Trump wins

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

Economics

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

October 31, 2024

Protesters at Molodoï, Strasbourg, demanding the release of Kanak indigenous political prisoners being detained in France

Economics

UN experts ‘alarmed’ by Kanaky New Caledonia deaths as Pacific fact-finding...

October 26, 2024

The UN General Assembly

Economics

Call for UN sanctions on Israel to implement ICJ ruling on...

September 17, 2024

"Tanah Papua", Biak Elok's version

Economics

Papuan aspirations at stake in divided Melanesian Spearhead Group politics

September 17, 2024

PNG Prime Minister James Marape

Economics

Papua New Guinea celebrates 49 years of independence from Australia

September 16, 2024

The Kiribati Parliament House

Economics

What are the issues facing Kiribati as it prepares for elections?

August 5, 2024

Tuvalu delegates Monise Laafai and Demi Afasene

Economics

Nations join ranks to delay deep-sea mining approval by UN regulator

August 2, 2024

Mining giant RioTinto

Economics

Thousands of Bougainville residents support lawsuit against mining giant

July 24, 2024

PNG Communications Technology Minister Tmothy Masiu

Economics

A role for Pacific media in charting a pragmatic global outlook

July 20, 2024

PNG shipping of oil and hydrocarbons

Economics

PNG oil and LNG shipments face foreign waters ban if waste...

July 16, 2024

PNG Post-Courier

Economics

PNG Post-Courier: Census fiasco – why the poor planning, poor vision?

June 19, 2024

Economics

PM Luxon talks doubling RSE in PNG – plane breakdown almost...

June 17, 2024

NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon

Economics

NZ’s Luxon briefly stopping over to see Marape in Port Moresby

June 16, 2024

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Economics

‘Let’s talk’ – Rabuka hints at ‘national unity’ government for Fiji

June 13, 2024

"Corrupt by nature" - Fast Track Bill.

Economics

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

June 8, 2024

NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon

Economics

NZ’s prime minister Luxon in Niue: ‘This is the Pacific family’

June 5, 2024

Fiji Parliament

Economics

Independent committee needed for Fiji MPs’ salaries, says parliament chief

June 3, 2024

NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters

Economics

NZ foreign minister Peters calls for ‘calm wise heads’ in New...

June 1, 2024

Fiji Parliament . . . big salary increases for the President, Speaker, Ministers, Assistant Ministers, and MPs

Economics

The Fiji Times: Public outcry over Fijians’ MPs pay rise

May 26, 2024

PNG's deputy opposition leader James Nomane

Economics

‘Reckless’ kina devaluation spells disaster for PNG, says Nomane

May 8, 2024

Azerbaijian’s National Assembly Chair Sahiba Gafarova (left) and pro-independence New Caledonia Congress member Omayra Naisseline

Economics

Controversial Azerbaijan deal sparks fresh row in New Caledonia

April 26, 2024

Incumbent prime minister Manasseh Sogavare

Economics

Solomon Islands political chess begins with Manasseh Sogavare re-elected in East...

April 20, 2024

CLIMATE AND COVID

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

Stephanie Sageo-Tapungu

Climate

How covid priorities have ‘shelved’ PNG climate change action

Dr Collin Tukuitonga

Analysis

Common enemy overcomes fragile Pacific regional unity – climate change

BEARING WITNESS

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

Professor David Robie

Asia Report

David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration

Bearing Witness

Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

Bearing Witness

Return to Rabi on the horizon for Ossies climate doco crew?

Bearing Witness

Fiji to set up relocation trust fund for villages hit by...

Bearing Witness

Banabans climate change student documentary chosen for third festival

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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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NFP president Parmod Chand (left) and Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry

Economics

NFP president slams Labour leader for ‘hallucinating’ about Fiji governance

Prominent activist Tame Iti joins the Hīkoi

Civil Society

Hīkoi day five: 10,000 join as Treaty bill protest halts traffic...

Media company NZME proposes to close 14 of its community newspapers

Democracy

Call for expanded Local Democracy Reporting scheme as NZME plans to...

Te Pāti Māori's Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke is Aotearoa’s youngest MP since 1853 and is seen as representing the "kohanga reo" generation of young Māori

Civil Society

NZ’s leading newspaper defends young MP’s Parliament ‘shining light’ haka

EDITOR'S PICKS

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

Economics

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

Professor Mohamad Elmasry

Asia Report

Western media ‘parrots Israeli propaganda’ over Gaza, says analyst

ACT leader David Seymour and former prime minister Jenny Shipley

Civil Society

NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill ‘inviting civil war’, says former PM Shipley

Te Pāti Māori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipa-Clarke led a haka in Parliament after the first reading of the Treaty Principles Bill

Civil Society

NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill haka highlights tensions between Māori tikanga and...

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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

Symbols of "decolonisation'

Civil Society

Why NZ is protesting over colonial-era treaty bill – a global...

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles

Asia Report

Kiwi pilot kidnapping in West Papua leads to police raids in...

Arwa Damon, founder of the medical nonprofit INARA, speaks from Deir al-Balah in Gaza

Asia Report

‘It’s a complete and total nightmare’ – aid worker speaks about...

Security forces watch from behind barbed wire as indigenous Papuans from Merauke in the Indonesia-ruled Melanesian region protest

Agriculture

Survey warning on Papua ‘box ticking’ mega estates project goes unheeded