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Fiji Times journalist Serafina Silaitoga with a police officer

Fiji

Pacific media freedom: The day the Fiji police arrested me at Sunday breakfast

May 6, 2023

Fiji

Novès picks star Fijian Sevens wing in new-look France rugby squad

The Islands Business cover story on the University of the South Pacific this week

Fiji

USP faces a ‘gathering storm’ over leadership and a looming strike

Fiji

Lawyers for NFP demand explanation over suspension

Fiji

Creeping authoritarianism in Pacific not the answer to virus pandemic

Moonset after TC Harold

Fiji

When Tropical Cyclone Harold meets the novel coronavirus

April 22, 2020

Dr David Robie of the Asia Pacific Media Network

Fiji

Earthwise talks to David Robie on Pacific issues and news media

Pacific Media Watch -

March 19, 2024

Huge rallies across West Papua region in support of MSG membership

Fiji

Wenda accuses Jakarta of crackdown in response to Papuan MSG ...

July 31, 2023

Fiji

Fiji electoral officials urge voters to take part in next month’s...

October 1, 2018

A Fiji news media conference 2020

Fiji

‘Be fearless – and amplify the voice of the people’, Prasad...

Pacific Media Watch -

May 9, 2022

Fiji Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho

Fiji

Fiji’s President suspends police chief Qiliho and prisons boss Kean

January 27, 2023

Dr Jone Hawea (left) and Ashwin Raj.

Fiji

Arrested doctor claims Fiji police acted ‘irresponsibly’ over covid safety rules

August 27, 2021

Fiji

‘Jail for life’ offer for freedom of co-accused in Fiji sedition...

Pacific Media Watch -

September 30, 2017

Fiji curfew breaches

Fiji

Fiji police arrest six teenagers among 56 caught in covid curfew...

June 27, 2021

Fiji

US withdrawal from Pacific tuna treaty will take effect January 2017

January 21, 2016

Former attorney-general Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

Fiji

Ask Fiji military about ‘guns on plane’ claims, says Sayed-Khaiyum

March 24, 2023

Suva police roadblock

Fiji

NGOs, MPs warn ‘draconian’ draft bill will turn Fiji into police...

March 13, 2021

Papamoa beach

Fiji

Selfish lockdown breaches cause headaches in Fiji, NZ

Sri Krishnamurthi -

April 13, 2020

Fiji

Fiji’s opposition NFP calls for dismissal of media authority chief

Pacific Media Watch -

April 12, 2017

USP's associate professor Shailendra Singh and QUT's professor Angela Romano

Fiji

Australian student journos explore Fiji media landscape with USP team

February 13, 2024

Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Chair and Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown (left) and PIF Secretary General Baron Waqa

Fiji

Brown, Rabuka and Manele to lead Pacific mission to New Caledonia

August 11, 2024

Fiji

Bainimarama, FijiFirst take strong lead in provisional election count

November 15, 2018

Island, Fiji, in the wake of Cyclone Winston

Fiji

Scientists need to brush up on communications, says Fiji weather man

April 2, 2016

Fiji

Fijian students design superheroes to challenge ‘Silence’ in comic contest

Pacific Media Centre -

October 17, 2018

Fijian troops being briefed

Fiji

50 Fiji troops join Australian, PNG forces boosting Honiara security

November 30, 2021

Author Phil Kafcaloudes (centre) with Australia Calling colleagues

Fiji

Speaking to the world, but mirroring Australia’s off-again, on-again Pacific engagement

January 27, 2023

Beachcomber Resort

Fiji

Fiji tourism back on its feet with a fresh focus on...

May 24, 2022

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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

Fiji

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

Pacific Climate Warriors

Fiji

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

Fiji

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

Fiji

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

Fiji

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Professor David Robie

Fiji

David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration

Fiji

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

Fiji

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.

Fiji

Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)

Fiji

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)

Fiji

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

Analysis

Eugene Doyle: Trump celebrates Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour

Then French prime minister Lionel Jospin (centre) shakes hands

Decolonisation

Tributes pour in for Lionel Jospin, ‘father’ of the Nouméa Accord

Arbitrary detention, ill-treatment and internal displacement of West Papuans

Asia Report

Wenda condemns ‘cruel’ arbitrary arrests of West Papuans in Tambrauw

The Cree Indian motif – inspired by the mythology of the elderly woman "Eyes of Fire" and her vision for the future – painted on the original Rainbow Warrior smoke stack

Fiji

From nuclear to climate crisis survivors: unfinished business in the Pacific

EDITOR'S PICKS

Tavini’s historic leader Oscar Temaru (from left), French Polynesia’s current President Moetai Brotherson, and Tematai Le Gayic

Decolonisation

Rift widens within French Polynesia’s ruling party following municipal election losses

"I watched women weep for loved ones, denied the chance to mourn them"

Analysis

The murderous, absurd ‘feminism’ of the US-Israeli war on Iran

Former Vanuatu Daily Post media director Dan McGarry

Editor's Picks

Former Vanuatu Daily Post media director Dan McGarry leaves legacy

A Sydney protest against the US-Israeli war on Iran

Analysis

Epstein cabal play games with human lives in Iran while grasping...

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

Fiji

Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Tavini’s historic leader Oscar Temaru (from left), French Polynesia’s current President Moetai Brotherson, and Tematai Le Gayic

Decolonisation

Rift widens within French Polynesia’s ruling party following municipal election losses

"I watched women weep for loved ones, denied the chance to mourn them"

Analysis

The murderous, absurd ‘feminism’ of the US-Israeli war on Iran

Former Vanuatu Daily Post media director Dan McGarry

Editor's Picks

Former Vanuatu Daily Post media director Dan McGarry leaves legacy

South African journalist Terry Bell

Decolonisation

Activist journalist Terry Bell – a life defined by unwavering commitment...