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Asia Pacific community and media research group goes online

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April 2, 2024

Green Party MP Teanau Tuiono

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Pasifika MP among possibles for NZ’s new Green co-leadership

Fijian journalists undertake a two-day digital media workshop in Suva

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Fijian journalists embrace multimedia landscape for the digital age

Meraia Taufa Vakatale (centre) at an anti-nuclear protest march

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Obituary: Meraia Taufa Vakatale – Fiji anti-nuclear activist and feminist trailblazer

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Low-cost solar batteries key to cheap electricity for Polynesian countries

Pacific students

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Pacific students’ education ‘hit harder by pandemic’, say ERO educators

May 12, 2022

The James Webb telescope

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Herald scolds world over contrast between space and earthly wins

December 28, 2021

Staff leave the Newshub studio in central Auckland

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RNZ Mediawatch: Under the sinking lid from offshore tech companies

Pacific Media Watch -

December 15, 2024

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Rappler co-founder questions ‘guns blazing’ legal attack on top network

Pacific Media Watch -

February 19, 2020

Union Calédonienne’s President Emmanuel Tjibaou (centre)

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Tjibaou’s party unveils plan for New Caledonia’s future ‘independence’

December 1, 2024

A section of the Café Pacific front page

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Journalist David Robie launches new open access Café Pacific website

Pacific Media Watch -

May 10, 2023

An image generated by Kayt Davies using Dall-e AI via the question "Give me a photo of the ChatGPT's face"

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Kayt Davies: AI will take media jobs but will free up...

Pacific Media Watch -

February 3, 2023

Te Mareikura Whakataka Brightwell

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Tahiti prepares for its first Matari’i public holiday

June 30, 2025

Award-winning TVNZ investigative journalist Indira Stewart speaking at the Pacific Media International conference in Suva, Fiji, in July 2024. Papers from the conference are featured in the inaugural edition of Pacific Media being published today.

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New Pacific Media journal launched in APMN and USP partnership

Pacific Media Watch -

November 10, 2025

The year is 2040 in NZ

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Report from the future: Aotearoa New Zealand is looking good in...

January 7, 2022

Chinese Premier Li Qiang meets with Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown (left) in Harbin

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China deal ‘complements, not replaces’ NZ relationship, says Cook Islands PM

February 15, 2025

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‘Terrorist threat’ or political speech? States target social media

December 10, 2015

Palestine - "a moral litmus test for the world"

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Five Pacific region geopolitical ‘betrayals’ in 2024

January 3, 2025

Canadian billionaire James Grenon and NZME

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Gavin Ellis: Canadian billionaire must explain his designs on NZME –...

Pacific Media Watch -

March 14, 2025

"Legends of the Pacific: Stories of a Nuclear-Free Moana 1975-1995"

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NFIP activists, advocates to open nuclear-free Pacific exhibition

July 12, 2025

Waves of Change co-authors Associate Professor Shailendra Singh (from left), Fiji Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad and Dr Amit Sarwal

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Groundbreaking book Waves of Change launched at Pacific Media Conference in...

Pacific Media Watch -

July 14, 2024

New Zealand's new energy fund initiative underpins the government’s aspirational goal of having 100 percent of electricity generated by renewable sources by 2035

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10 smart ways NZ can be strategic about addressing climate change...

August 11, 2023

Nuclear refugees from Rongelap in the Marshall Islands being evacuated on board the Rainbow Warrior to Mejatto island in May 1985

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Nuclear-free Pacific advocates speak out in NZ human rights radio show

Pacific Media Watch -

August 21, 2025

Fiji President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu

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Fiji’s president warns against sowing ‘seeds of fear’ ahead of elections

February 18, 2026

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior

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Eyes of Fire is an updated Rainbow Warrior classic and must...

August 19, 2025

Samoa's TV3 streaming

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Samoa’s TV3 closes channel and goes fully online streaming

Pacific Media Watch -

May 10, 2024

Labour leader Chris Hipkins and National's Christopher Luxon toe-to-toe in last night's first NZ election leaders debate

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NZ election 2023: Hipkins and Luxon in fast-paced debate but fail...

September 20, 2023

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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

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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

Coronavirus

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson

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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

"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

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

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APJS NEWSFILE

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

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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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The Heritage Foundation

China

Trump-aligned think tank proposes ‘Pacific Charter’, greater US involvement in the...

The Wedgetail E-7 spy plane being sent by Australia to the Persian Gulf to help the US-Israeli aggression against Iran

Analysis

War on Iran: Australia should put trust in its neighbours not...

French Polynesia's President Moetai Brotherson

Asia Report

French Polynesia urges Pacific to unite amid rising global tensions

A "Hands Off Iran" placard at the Auckland rally

Asia Report

From the gauntlet to stopping the Iran war, Carolan makes action...

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Iranian Israeli political activist and editor Orly Noy

Asia Report

As Israel keeps bombing Iran, Palestinians face growing violence in West...

"A bright future." Graphic: Mr Fish

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Chris Hedges: The world according to Gaza – it’s only the...

The Wedgetail E-7 spy plane being sent by Australia to the Persian Gulf to help the US-Israeli aggression against Iran

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War on Iran: Australia should put trust in its neighbours not...

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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

Iranian Israeli political activist and editor Orly Noy

Asia Report

As Israel keeps bombing Iran, Palestinians face growing violence in West...

Iran attacked two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz

Business

Pacific governments warn against panic buying as war on Iran threatens...

"A bright future." Graphic: Mr Fish

Analysis

Chris Hedges: The world according to Gaza – it’s only the...

South Africa's genocide in Gaza case against Israel at the ICJ

Asia Report

US, Fiji intervene for Israel in South Africa’s Gaza genocide case...