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A training session for the UN Pacific peacekeepers cohort

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Australia launches ‘landmark’ UN police peacekeeping course for Pacific region

May 19, 2025

University of the South Pacific student journalists and guests

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USP World Press Freedom Day warnings over AI, legal reform and media safety

Marshall Islands Journal editor Giff Johnson

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Concern US presence could run against Marshall Islands nuclear-free treaty

Development Policy Centre research fellow Dr Terence Wood

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Political analyst hopes NZ, Australia will ‘step up’ over USAID cuts gap

President Donald Trump

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

Palestine - "a moral litmus test for the world"

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Five Pacific region geopolitical ‘betrayals’ in 2024

January 3, 2025

Pacific flags -- Fiji and Tonga -- and protesters in support of Palestine at a rally in New Zealand's largest city Auckland

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Seven Pacific no votes in ‘historic’ UN General Assembly demand for...

September 19, 2024

Housing structures on FSM's remote atoll Kapingamarangi

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‘Hit by tidal wave’ – remote FSM atoll calls for seawall

July 31, 2024

Cook Islands dancers in rehearsal

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FestPAC 2024: Largest celebration of indigenous Pacific islanders kicks off

June 6, 2024

Fijians and Tongans were among the more than 1000 pro-Palestinian protesters in the heart of Auckland yesterday

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Fiji abstains from new UN vote on Palestinian membership bid

May 13, 2024

The US Supreme Court

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

April 29, 2024

Majuro Atoll, the capital of the Marshall Islands

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Alarm raised over ‘wave of havoc’ by Marshallese deported from US

April 8, 2024

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent

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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

March 13, 2024

A Pacific protester against the Fukushima nuclear wastewater discharge plan

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Countdown starts as Japan poised to release first batch of treated...

August 23, 2023

Colonia, the capital of the state of Yap

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‘Grassroots action’ could address climate change in Micronesia

July 22, 2023

Australian anti-nuclear activist Nat Lowrey (left) joined activists from Japan, Tonga and Fiji in Sapporo, Japan,

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Japan’s Fukushima nuclear waste plan stirs ‘Pacific Chernobyl’ risk protests

June 29, 2023

All Media and Democracy Workshop participants were required to submit stories each day

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Majuro workshop and summit spotlight media and democracy

Pacific Media Watch -

June 26, 2023

FSM Chief Negotiator Leo Falcam Jr (left) and US Presidential Envoy Joseph Yun in Pohnpei

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US envoy gets two of three north Pacific nations to sign...

May 19, 2023

Vanuatu's Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau at UN

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UN adopts Vanuatu-led resolution in ‘epic win’ on climate change

March 30, 2023

Outgoing FSM President David Panuelo

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Micronesia’s president Panuelo claims spying and bribery by China

March 11, 2023

Republic of Marshall Islands President David Kabua

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‘Our future looks secure’, says Puna on Pacific Islands Forum unity

February 21, 2023

FSM President David Panuelo

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US to boost aid to Micronesia in exchange for broader military...

January 16, 2023

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Oceania Indigenous ‘guardians’ call for self-determination on West Papua day

December 1, 2022

FSM President David Panuelo

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Micronesia to reopen borders despite covid community spread

July 29, 2022

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‘Stay vigilant’, Guam governor warns over China’s Pacific intrusion

July 26, 2022

Former Kiribati President Anote Tong

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Kiribati ‘cooking something with China’, says ex-Kiribati president

July 14, 2022

Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr

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Fiji, Palau and Samoa call for deep-sea mining moratorium at UN...

June 30, 2022

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

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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

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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

Middle East Eye editor-in-chief David Hearst

Analysis

Israel-Iran war ‘more dangerous than we imagine’, says Middle East Eye...

A Cook Islands resident, Jackie Tuara,

Asia Report

Former New Zealand PM Helen Clark blames Cook Islands for crisis

A "No Iran War" placard as protests across Iran and around the world condemn Israeli and US aggression

Asia Report

Illegal US attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities came in spite of...

A C-130J Hercules at Whenuapai RNZAF base

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Defence Force to send plane to assist New Zealanders stranded in...

EDITOR'S PICKS

Hundreds of thousands of Iranians have protested in Iran against Israel.

Analysis

Another Iraq? Military expert warns US has no real plan if...

New Zealand Palestinian artist and activist Rana Hamida

Asia Report

Analyst dismisses ‘lie by rogue’ Netanyahu over Iran’s nuclear programme

A Cook Islands resident, Jackie Tuara,

Asia Report

Former New Zealand PM Helen Clark blames Cook Islands for crisis

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown

Asia Report

Mark Brown: Cook Islands ‘not consulted’ on NZ-China agreements

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

A C-130J Hercules at Whenuapai RNZAF base

Asia Report

Defence Force to send plane to assist New Zealanders stranded in...

Guam's Governor Lou Leon Guerrero says missile testing and housing nuclear weapons on the US Pacific territory is a way of deterring aggression

Asia Report

Leaders in US-affiliated Pacific react to surprise strikes on Iran

NCD Governor Powes Parkop with a West Papua flag

Asia Report

Pro-independence advocates urge MSG to elevate West Papua membership

A "No Iran War" placard as protests across Iran and around the world condemn Israeli and US aggression

Asia Report

Illegal US attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities came in spite of...