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Former NZ prime minister Jacinda Ardern delivering her valedictory speech to Parliament

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Jacinda Ardern’s valedictory plea – ‘take politics out of climate change’

April 5, 2023

President David Panuelo of the Federated States of Micronesia

Indigenous

China documents threaten Pacific sovereignty, warns FSM president

Bilingual road signs in English and te reo Māori

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Slow down Simeon Brown – NZ bilingual traffic signs aren’t an accident waiting to happen

RNZ Pacific partnered with Pacific Media Network to question major parties on how their policies will benefit Pacific peoples

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NZ election 2023: Overstayers issue kicks off Pacific communities debate

Starving Gazans waiting for scarce humanitarian aid

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NZ government urged to help evacuate Palestinians from war on Gaza

Reverend Dr Munther Isaac

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Gaza Christians pray for end of Israeli war’s ‘death and destruction’

December 25, 2024

Palestine - "a moral litmus test for the world"

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Five Pacific region geopolitical ‘betrayals’ in 2024

January 3, 2025

A Kanak protest barricade (in the distance behind the group of protesters) near Nouméa

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Solidarity action group calls on NZ to support Kanak, Papuan independence

May 22, 2024

Filipino National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin Matibag takes an oath before testifying

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Sara Duterte impeachment trial – Matibag says no hitman yet, but...

July 22, 2026

Some of the passengers on the special flight out of New Caledonia

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NZ’s first New Caledonia evacuation flight lands in Auckland

May 22, 2024

A message to the news media among the charred Nouméa protest debris

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Rob Campbell: Unrest in New Caledonia – as seen through moana...

May 23, 2024

The "View Information" Indonesian "troll" page

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Vila-based Indonesian ‘troll’ page targets Papuan advocates

Pacific Media Watch -

April 29, 2023

When a journalist is killed in a besieged war city, the loss is no longer personal

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When journalists like Anas al-Sharif are killed we lose access to...

Pacific Media Watch -

August 20, 2025

Human rights lawyer Veronica Koman

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UN warns Indonesia to stop reprisals against human rights defender

December 17, 2021

The late Chief Lukas Enembe's family mourns him after his coffin is delivered

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Revered Papuan chief Lukas Enembe ‘tortured to death like a boiling...

January 10, 2024

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Housing trust chief slams ‘short cuts’ approach to NZ homes crisis

Rahul Bhattarai -

October 26, 2018

"On top of her bold activism, Hilda LINI was also a mother to us."

Indigenous

Motarilavoa Hilda Lini – strong, passionate fighter for decolonisation, nuclear-free Pacific

Pacific Media Watch -

May 27, 2025

The Manhattan Project for a Nuclear-Free World . . . a call at the UN for global awareness, not only about atomic bomb victims, but also of the Fukushima wastewater release

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Activists call for Pacific nuclear justice, global unity and victim support

May 26, 2025

Climate protesters in Wellington in May

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NZ election 2023: Both Labour and National face multimillion dollar ‘climate...

September 22, 2023

Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau

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MSG a ‘building block’ for stronger Pacific cooperation, says Kalsakau

August 24, 2023

Professor Biman Prasad addressing the Pacific Update conference

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‘Other people’s wars’, climate crisis – South Pacific not in good...

June 21, 2023

Sextortion - demanding sexual favours in return for public services

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Sextortion now major issue in parts of Pacific, says research

June 1, 2023

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NZ covid: ‘We should be TikToking information’, says Pacific advocate

March 2, 2021

A meeting between Fiji’s Ambassador-designate to Israel Filipo Tarakinikini (right) with Israel's Chief of Protocol Gil Haskel as he presents a copy of his credentials yesterday

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Tarakinikini appointed as Fiji’s ambassador-designate to Israel

Pacific Media Watch -

April 29, 2025

Fiji teachers from the Western Division at a training session at Ra High School

Indigenous

Fiji can’t compete with Australia and NZ on teacher salaries, says...

May 26, 2025

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Gallery: Vanuatu ‘welcomes all’ to rebuilt traditional chiefs’ nakamal meeting house

March 7, 2025

Tortured 19-year-old Gira Gwijangge

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Indonesian police raid church office, home in Nduga – arrest six,...

September 29, 2023

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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

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Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent

Indigenous

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

Indigenous

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

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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

Indigenous

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

Indigenous

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"

Indigenous

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

Indigenous

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

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APJS NEWSFILE

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

Indigenous

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)

Indigenous

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

Switzerland is meeting its Paris obligations and improving the lives of tens of thousands of people in the process

Climate

The price of international citizenship – Switzerland showing NZ the climate...

The Akaroa Mail editor and owner Michael de Hamel, 41 years at the helm

Business

NZ community newspaper The Akaroa Mail celebrates 150 years

Tuvalu police inspecting the bridge of the arrested Chinese longliner Lu Rong Yuan Yu 138

Asia Report

Tuvalu deploys conservation NGO to arrest Chinese longliner

The Samoan rugby crisis as reported by the Samoa Observer

Editor's Picks

Samoa face World Rugby ban over PM’s ‘political madness’, opposition warns

EDITOR'S PICKS

Slurs by NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters makes the global news for Al Jazeera

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Responding to NZ Foreign Minister’s racist slurs on China and Green...

Te Tinihanga o Ngā Mātāpono o te Tiriti

Indigenous

NZ tribunal finds Treaty reforms breach Te Tiriti principles, prejudice Māori,...

The Samoan rugby crisis as reported by the Samoa Observer

Editor's Picks

Samoa face World Rugby ban over PM’s ‘political madness’, opposition warns

Switzerland is meeting its Paris obligations and improving the lives of tens of thousands of people in the process

Climate

The price of international citizenship – Switzerland showing NZ the climate...

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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

Slurs by NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters makes the global news for Al Jazeera

Indigenous

Responding to NZ Foreign Minister’s racist slurs on China and Green...

Te Tinihanga o Ngā Mātāpono o te Tiriti

Indigenous

NZ tribunal finds Treaty reforms breach Te Tiriti principles, prejudice Māori,...

The Samoan rugby crisis as reported by the Samoa Observer

Editor's Picks

Samoa face World Rugby ban over PM’s ‘political madness’, opposition warns

Switzerland is meeting its Paris obligations and improving the lives of tens of thousands of people in the process

Climate

The price of international citizenship – Switzerland showing NZ the climate...