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American Samoa declares state of emergency over severe storms

July 16, 2022

American Samoa

American Samoa tuna cannery closure prompts fisheries gifts to Tokelau

American Samoa

Tuna fishing deal dispute keeps US boats out of Pacific waters

American Samoa

Pacific Islanders debate paradox of ‘Oceanianism’ and global citizens

Associate dean Pacific Sir Collin Tukuitonga

American Samoa

Food industry, lack of exercise key to childhood obesity, says Sir Collin

American Samoa

US withdrawal from Pacific tuna treaty will take effect January 2017

January 21, 2016

Trump election cartoon

American Samoa

With US D-day, the outcome won’t be simply a matter of...

November 4, 2020

American Samoa

US, Pacific countries resolve treaty deadlock – fleet fishing again

March 8, 2016

Jerry Tuwai

American Samoa

Tokyo 2020 Day Five: Pacific athletes – who to watch and...

July 28, 2021

Protesting American Samoa nurses

American Samoa

American Samoan nurses strike over failure to honour promised pay rises

December 20, 2022

Academic and historian Dr Caroline Sinavaiana-Gabbard

American Samoa

Outpouring of grief following death of acclaimed Samoan poet and writer

June 2, 2024

Environment

Solar energy plans for American Samoa

October 11, 2016

Trump and Biden

American Samoa

Nik Dirga: The one word that really matters for US election...

November 1, 2020

(left) and UNICEF team leader Luisa Popo

American Samoa

American Samoa confirms a case of measles – day care centres...

April 22, 2023

American Samoa

Greenlight given to Guam, American Samoa for PIF associate membership

August 12, 2024

US Vice-President Kamala Harris and former US President Donald Trump

American Samoa

How the US election may affect Pacific Island nations

November 4, 2024

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

American Samoa

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

August 16, 2023

A covid-19 vaccination site in Northern Marianas

American Samoa

Covid trends around the Pacific – deaths, lockdown and easing rules

March 29, 2022

The late former US President Jimmy Carter in his younger years

American Samoa

Pacific leaders remember Jimmy Carter’s ‘pivotal role’ for CNMI

December 31, 2024

President Donald Trump

American Samoa

Friend or foe? How Trump’s threats against ‘free-riding’ allies could backfire

January 22, 2025

The US Supreme Court

American Samoa

‘A stain on our country’: Criticism of ‘racist’ Supreme Court rulings

April 29, 2024

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

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

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

Tweet to @DavidRobie
Tweets by DavidRobie

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

Former Human Rights Watch head Ken Roth on Israel and genocide

Asia Report

The ‘Godfather of Human Rights’ Ken Roth on genocide, Trump and...

Fiji Finance Minister and DPM Dr Biman Prasad

Democracy

Fiji’s Dr Prasad unveils $4.8b budget as deficit widens

Activist minister Reverend Mua Strickson-Pua brandishes the petition against the AUKUS military pact at the launch

Decolonisation

Legends of a Nuclear-Free and Independent Pacific – Rev Mua Strickson-Pua

Iranian and Palestinian flags at a solidarity rally in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland today

Analysis

Eugene Doyle: Why Asia-Pacific should be cheering for Iran and not...

EDITOR'S PICKS

The Bradbury Group's presenter Martyn Bradbury talks Gaza to Palestinian journalist Dr Yousef Aljamal

Asia Report

The Bradbury Group features Palestinian journalist Yousef Aljamal, Middle East report...

Starved for Peace - Mr Fish

Analysis

Chris Hedges: Gaza’s Hunger Games – how Israel is weaponising starvation

Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark

Asia Report

Clark warns in new Pacific book renewed nuclear tensions pose ‘existential...

A pro-Iranian protest in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand, yesterday

Analysis

Why manufacturing consent for war with Iran failed this time

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

Since the data breach, the Tongan government has said "a small amount" of information from the attack was published online. This included confidential information,

Crime

Tonga cybersecurity attack wake-up call for Pacific, warns expert

Activist minister Reverend Mua Strickson-Pua brandishes the petition against the AUKUS military pact at the launch

Decolonisation

Legends of a Nuclear-Free and Independent Pacific – Rev Mua Strickson-Pua

The Bradbury Group's presenter Martyn Bradbury talks Gaza to Palestinian journalist Dr Yousef Aljamal

Asia Report

The Bradbury Group features Palestinian journalist Yousef Aljamal, Middle East report...

Starved for Peace - Mr Fish

Analysis

Chris Hedges: Gaza’s Hunger Games – how Israel is weaponising starvation