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Digital broadcasting switchover starts for Pacific nations

Pacific Media Centre -

September 26, 2015

Innovation

Pioneering NZ Pacific research initiative to make ‘reset’ change

Fiji vaccine rollout

Innovation

PNG and Fiji were both facing covid catastrophes. Why has one vaccine rollout surged and the other stalled?

Let's Talanoa series

Innovation

129 new covid cases in NZ community – Pacific talanoa series provides info

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown

Innovation

Cook Islands ‘not qualified’ for UN membership, says prime minister

Isolation hasn't been the greatest enemy for the people of Tongareva; arguably, it's engagement with the outside world that's done them more harm

Innovation

Minerals, military strategy draw the eye of Trump to isolated atoll...

September 3, 2026

US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry (left) and Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr

Innovation

Palau’s Our Ocean conference commitments top US$16 billion

April 16, 2022

Innovation

Breaking the glass ceiling – two women top Vanuatu ministry

Pacific Media Watch -

March 8, 2018

Fiji - 50 Yeaars Later

Innovation

Fiji Day – birth of a magazine and reflections for the...

Pacific Media Watch -

October 11, 2020

Prime Minister James Marape

Innovation

Boroko declared ‘betel nut-free’ as PNG capital Moresby spruces up

July 1, 2023

Innovation

Biman Prasad: COP23 presidency — facing the gravity of the task...

January 15, 2017

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

Innovation

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

June 9, 2026

Siege busting

Innovation

Kia Ora Gaza marks 15th anniversary of Viva Palestina 5 solidarity...

Pacific Media Watch -

October 22, 2025

Innovation

Iran trolls Trump with AI-generated LEGO video – now ‘banned’

Pacific Media Watch -

April 15, 2026

Workers claim the company has failed pay owed overtime

Innovation

Fiji Water workers strike almost a week – but union ‘hopeful’...

May 13, 2024

The author, Laurens Ikinia, with a well-preserved mummy from the Hubula tribe in Wamena

Innovation

Jakarta at crossroads – can President Prabowo connect with Papuan hearts?

January 27, 2026

Green Party co-leaders

Innovation

NZ Greens accept Labour’s offer for ‘cooperation agreement’

November 1, 2020

Trump's bluster works once

Innovation

When Trump’s Iran ‘deal’ isn’t a deal – it’s the third...

August 2, 2026

The world spent 40 years building an oil reserves shock absorber for exactly this war

Innovation

The illegal US war on Iran – and now the economic...

July 23, 2026

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Innovation

Who is a ‘Fijian’?: Constitution reform reignites identity debate

October 20, 2026

Fans at the FIFA World Football Cup semifinal match between Spain and Sweden at Auckland's Eden Park last night

Innovation

FIFA boss wraps up trailblazing Pacific tour with stop in New...

August 16, 2023

NZ's Labour Party leader Chris Hipkins

Innovation

NZ election 2023: Better ways than taxation to bring down living...

September 12, 2023

Auckland's new metro rail station Karanga-a-hape

Innovation

‘Just lovely’: Karanga-a-Hape train station delights locals and visitors on open...

August 15, 2026

The University of the South Pacific's Laucala campus in Fiji

Innovation

Claims of ‘issues, concerns and breaches’ emerge at USP

May 31, 2023

Loading demolished house materials from Rongelap on board the Rainbow Warrior

Innovation

From Rongelap to Mejatto – how Rainbow Warrior helped move nuclear...

March 31, 2025

Motarilavoa Hilda Lini

Innovation

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

May 26, 2025

Attitudes such as ignoring the suffering of Gaza yield the same harvest everywhere: dehumanisation, insecurity, and the corrosion of civic trust

Innovation

Academics call for divestment from NZ pensions fund implicated in Gaza

February 3, 2026

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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

Climate

COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"

Asia Report

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

Innovation

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

Innovation

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

“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”

Innovation

Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

Innovation

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

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...

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APJS NEWSFILE

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

Innovation

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

Part of a fullpage Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) advertisement in The New Zealand Herald

Asia Report

‘Please explain’, Palestine Forum tells NZ over Israeli-Pacific Islands Forum ‘partnership’

"It takes an enormous amount of courage and a reservoir of humility (to think less of oneself and more of others) to say the things needed to be said about violence, injustice and hypocrisy"

Decolonisation

Aisake Casimira: How Christian Zionism has become hitched to the chariot...

As a second-tier PIF partner, Israel will support Pacific development priorities in areas such as water management, desalination, agriculture and climate change adaptation

Decolonisation

‘Test of regionalism’ – Pacific churches call for review of Israel’s...

Former SBS broadcaster Mary Kostakidis

Innovation

Mary Kostakidis: How Gaza exposed the Australian media’s failings

EDITOR'S PICKS

How Newsroom covered the Kerrin Leoni gang controversy

Analysis

The lynching takes 48 hours – whiteness, the NZ press, and...

"It takes an enormous amount of courage and a reservoir of humility (to think less of oneself and more of others) to say the things needed to be said about violence, injustice and hypocrisy"

Decolonisation

Aisake Casimira: How Christian Zionism has become hitched to the chariot...

Veteran Filipino investigative journalist Philip Lustre

Asia Report

Arrest of Philip Lustre Jr. a ‘sad day for journalism in...

Palestinian journalist and human rights defender Maha Hussaini

Innovation

Gaza media: ‘Why we document history – even if accountability feels...

MOST COMMENTS

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

“This partnership will unravel: not strengthen, that weave.

Analysis

Shameful move by Pacific Islands Forum undermines decolonisation and justice

"It takes an enormous amount of courage and a reservoir of humility (to think less of oneself and more of others) to say the things needed to be said about violence, injustice and hypocrisy"

Decolonisation

Aisake Casimira: How Christian Zionism has become hitched to the chariot...

Veteran Filipino investigative journalist Philip Lustre

Asia Report

Arrest of Philip Lustre Jr. a ‘sad day for journalism in...

Palestinian journalist and human rights defender Maha Hussaini

Innovation

Gaza media: ‘Why we document history – even if accountability feels...