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A section of the cover of the new book Polynesian People’s Union designed by Kahu Fowler

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From Resistance to the Ponsonby People’s Union, a courageous tale of struggle for justice

September 29, 2026

Film director Dandhy Laksono

Migration

‘Threat to democracy’ – Indonesian filmmaker slams military crackdown on Papua documentary

Pacific nations like Tuvalu face an existential threat from rising sea levels

Migration

Climate-related migration: Is New Zealand living up to the ‘Pacific family’ rhetoric?

Luamanuvao Winnie Laban and her husband Dr Peter Swain

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Luamanuvao reflects on International Women’s Day and ‘Pacific dreams’

New Caledonia’s MP at the French National Assembly Emmanuel Tjibaou (pro-independence) after the French National Assembly endorsed changes in New Caledonia’s electoral roll for provincial elections

Migration

French National Assembly allows ‘native’ voters to take part in local provincial elections

French President Emmanuel Macron with the New Caledonia territorial President Louis Mapou

Migration

Macron to ditch Noumea Accord for self-determination and introduce new statute...

July 27, 2023

In the Eye of the Storm

Migration

Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

March 19, 2021

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth

Migration

Mark Naglazas: Blaming immigrants when we need to look inside for...

June 10, 2026

French gendarmes deployed in Dumbéa on June 24

Migration

Fresh violence flares up in New Caledonia – 38 arrested

June 25, 2024

A West Papuan protest against the Indonesian "new neocolonial" transmigration plan

Migration

Plea to bar Prabowo from UK as Indonesian security forces crack...

November 16, 2024

The designations render the two Micronesian politicians and their immediate family members ineligible for entry into the US

Migration

US designates two Micronesian leaders over corruption allegations

February 11, 2026

An AI-generated image depicting Trita Parsi being arrested by ICE agents

Migration

Drop Site News: Stand with analyst Trita Parsi against deportation from...

Pacific Media Watch -

June 21, 2026

The Fiji diaspora in Niue meet a government delegation

Migration

Fiji finalising diaspora policy to ensure citizens abroad ‘keep coming back’

July 21, 2026

PNG Prime Minister James Marape

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Papua New Guinea seeks dialogue over new hefty $20,000 US visa...

August 11, 2026

Pacific Islands climate justice protesters among those demonstrating at The Hague

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Deep freeze: Pacific ‘alarm’ as Trump leaves US diplomats with little...

January 29, 2025

Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine

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Marshall Islands president warns of threat to Pacific Islands Forum unity

August 5, 2025

An AGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile supplied by the Australian Defence Force drops from an RNZ Air Force Poseidon patrol aicraft during a love fire exercise

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Jeremy Rose: New Zealand joins the arms race to climate calamity

July 16, 2026

Displaced Oksop villagers in West Papua

Migration

‘Ghost of Suharto’ marks Prabowo’s new phase in West Papua occupation

January 6, 2025

Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) Mobile Yonif 1 Marine Task Force for Indonesian-PNG Border Security soldiers

Migration

Indonesian military operations spark concerns over displaced indigenous Papuans

May 22, 2025

Migration

Former MP Anae calls for ‘Pacific justice’ over immigration in petition

October 29, 2025

Migration

The IDF in West Bank, the US in Afghanistan, or ICE?...

Pacific Media Watch -

January 29, 2026

Cartoon: Malc McGookin/Independent Australia

Migration

Trump 2.0 chaos and destruction — what it means Down Under

January 29, 2025

The Fiji and West Papuan panel speakers at the Whānau Community Hub yesterday

Migration

Abandoned West Papuan students in NZ welcome immigration news

April 14, 2022

The entrance to Regional Processing Centre One

Migration

Nauru-Australia Treaty: Strategic gain or ‘corrupt arrangement’?

December 11, 2024

The Democrat voters chose Dr Abdul El-Sayed because he’s a fighter

Migration

El-Sayed’s Michigan primary win against tyranny a good omen for a...

August 7, 2026

Palestine - "a moral litmus test for the world"

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Five Pacific region geopolitical ‘betrayals’ in 2024

January 3, 2025

PSNA co-chair Maher Nazzal (left) at yesterday's Palestine solidarity rally in Auckland

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NZ group slams Israeli ‘hoodwinking’ of US over nuclear strikes –...

June 22, 2025

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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

Migration

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

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

Analysis

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

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

Asia Report

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

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

Fiji's Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita Mara

Culture

Fijian chief warns coup immunity debate must address inequality and social...

MEAA members at the ABC have overwhelmingly backed a motion defending the rights of elected union representatives

Australia

Australian journalist and unionist threatened with disciplinary action over opinion article

A scene from NAZA . . . the controversial documentary on Israel's industrial scale murder in the Gaza genocide

Analysis

Gaza mass killing documentary a warning of global dystopian future

The joint Keris Woomera 26 exercise between the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) and Australian Defence Force (ADF)

Asia Report

Advocacy group condemns joint Australian military training with Indonesia and ‘silence...

EDITOR'S PICKS

Senior journalist Salveen Chand, now with the Cook Islands News

Cook Islands

Holding power accountable – a Pacific journalist’s journey through assaults and...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Civil Society

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

Former SBS broadcaster Mary Kostakidis

Asia Report

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

Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napa

Democracy

Vanuatu PM Napat may face fresh no-confidence motion in November

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

Senior journalist Salveen Chand, now with the Cook Islands News

Cook Islands

Holding power accountable – a Pacific journalist’s journey through assaults and...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Civil Society

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

Former SBS broadcaster Mary Kostakidis

Asia Report

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

The joint Keris Woomera 26 exercise between the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) and Australian Defence Force (ADF)

Asia Report

Advocacy group condemns joint Australian military training with Indonesia and ‘silence...