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East Sepik Governor Allan Bird

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East Sepik governor Allan Bird on how to ‘change the trajectory’ of PNG

March 7, 2024

New Zealand Reporter of the Year Barbara Dreaver

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Pacific journalists are strong and ‘it’s up to us’, says honoured Barbara Dreaver

Pilot and author Silva McLeod

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Fantasy like Moana? ‘No, I just wanted to tell my story,’ says Tongan pilot

Jai Ram Reddy (right) and Mahendra Chaudhry at a meeting

Pacific Profile

Brij Lal’s tribute to Jai Ram Reddy – ‘a true son of Fiji’

West Papua on Google

Pacific Profile

How Google moulds public opinion on West Papua, disrupts education

Omicron in the Pacific

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Latest covid-19 reports roundup across the Pacific

February 9, 2022

Fiji Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama SIDS

Pacific Profile

Covid pandemic blows world off course over climate crisis, says Bainimarama

August 31, 2021

Professor Shaun Hendy

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NZ covid: 14 close contacts of Northland case test negative

January 26, 2021

Sir Mekere Morauta

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Sir Mekere, PNG’s straight shooting and reformist prime minister

December 27, 2020

Professor David Robie

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Pacific Media Centre founder takes on new social justice journalism role

December 21, 2020

Pacific Profile

Pal Ahluwalia: ‘My vision is to make USP one of the...

June 16, 2020

Pacific Profile

Young PMN journalist ‘flips the switch’ on Pasifika news stories

Leilani Sitagata -

September 24, 2018

Pacific Profile

Lifetime of devotion to Māori and Pacific student success

Leilani Sitagata -

July 27, 2018

Pacific Profile

PNG police plan public meeting to address Lae ‘land grabbing’

Pacific Media Centre -

April 28, 2018

Media

Lifting of Fiji journo ban ‘curious’, says reporter

October 18, 2016

Environment

Solar energy plans for American Samoa

October 11, 2016

Language

Pacific Voices: Fijian language week celebrations honour the past

October 6, 2016

Global

Pacific choir records for big budget Disney film Moana

August 30, 2016

Human Rights

Pacific activists call for urgent action over next two years to...

August 24, 2016

Human Rights

‘Zero mention of human rights abuses during the Aus govt’s visit...

August 23, 2016

Documentaries

Climate change doco highlights Tokelau as world leader in ‘solar revolution’

August 12, 2016

Papua New Guinea

Local PNG leader sets deadline to start LNG negotiations

KINJAP Peter S. -

August 10, 2016

Climate

Climate change report confirms ‘worst fears’ for Pacific nations

August 9, 2016

Pacific Profile

PNG PM directs police investigation into brutal student killing

KINJAP Peter S. -

August 8, 2016

Sports

Kiribati to compete in two events at the Rio 2016 Olympics

August 2, 2016

Pacific Profile

WJEC16: Media failing in reporting climate change, say educators

July 16, 2016

Pacific Profile

NZ diplomats sceptical of ‘megaphone diplomacy’ but easing into social media

Pacific Media Watch -

July 4, 2016

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

POPULAR POSTS

Police estimate 42,000 people participated in the Wellington leg of the hīkoi

Civil Society

Bill would ‘render the treaty worthless’ – world reacts to national...

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...

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...

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

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

EDITOR'S PICKS

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

Analysis

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