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Australian National University’s Professor Anthony Regan

Fiji

The Fiji Times: Democracy – ‘by the skin of its teeth’

August 5, 2024

Fiji

Pacific media freedom groups blast assault on reporters on volcano island

Fiji tourism . . . seven foreigners were drinking cocktails

Fiji

Fiji resort guests reported to be stable following suspected alcohol poisoning

USP vice-chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia is greeted by USP staff and students

Fiji

‘I’m just a catalyst for the bigger change’, says exiled USP vice-chancellor back in Fiji

Republic of Marshall Islands President David Kabua

Fiji

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

Fiji's Great Council of Chiefs Chairman Ratu Viliame Seruvakula and Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Fiji

Eroding trust in Fiji politics – lessons of 2025 and beyond

January 26, 2026

Cook Islands

Fiji

Forget Australia, open up to covid-free Pacific bubble, says Cook Islander

June 25, 2020

Fiji

Pacific media freedom and news ‘black holes’ worsen for World Press...

May 3, 2019

Votes being loaded into a ballot box during the 2018 Fiji general election

Fiji

Fiji announces general election date – December 14

October 30, 2022

Chantelle Khan

Fiji

Fiji government urged to reconsider NZ$5.3 million office for PM

August 19, 2020

Dr Biman Prasad

Fiji

Prasad challenges $1m for Fiji’s ‘questionable’ PR firm Qorvis

Pacific Media Watch -

July 10, 2016

Professor Steven Ratuva

Fiji

‘Call it what it is – climate crisis, not just change,’...

May 8, 2022

Papuan Student Association Oceania musicians

Fiji

‘Forgotten’ Melanesians host their first cultural festival in Aotearoa

October 23, 2022

Fiji

Iranian refugee detained ‘aggressively’ in Fiji, flown back to PNG

February 3, 2017

Fiji

Devastating Cyclone Keni moves out of Fijian waters, clean up begins

Pacific Media Watch -

April 11, 2018

Fiji

Court clears Rabuka for Fiji election – FICAC appeal dismissed

Sri Krishnamurthi -

November 12, 2018

Fiji tourism . . . seven foreigners were drinking cocktails

Fiji

Fiji resort guests reported to be stable following suspected alcohol poisoning

December 16, 2024

Leading opposition MP Biman Prasad and former prime minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Fiji

Steven Ratuva: Repression not the answer to Fiji’s political dilemma

August 10, 2021

Fiji

Pacific trade war looms as PNG warns Fiji to shape up

August 13, 2016

USP and AUT journalism collaboration

Fiji

Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

Pacific Media Watch -

August 11, 2021

Shaneel Lal

Fiji

Youth MP speaks out against ‘unfair’ Pacific criteria in NZ education...

Sri Krishnamurthi -

September 1, 2020

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Fiji

High Court defeat piles pressure on ’embarrassed’ Fiji PM Rabuka’s leadership,...

February 4, 2026

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi

Fiji

Top level Chinese delegation headed to Kiribati – questions over Kanton

May 25, 2022

NZ supermarket shoppers

Fiji

NZ prepares for unprecedented virus lockdown – 36 new Covid-19 cases

March 23, 2020

What lies ahead at Baku?

Fiji

COP29: Pacific countries cannot be conveniently pigeonholed

November 10, 2024

NFP president Parmod Chand (left) and Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry

Fiji

NFP president slams Labour leader for ‘hallucinating’ about Fiji governance

November 18, 2024

Former Fiji prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama entering the Suva Magistrates Court 10 March 2023

Fiji

Fiji’s Bainimarama granted bail, ordered to remain in country

March 10, 2023

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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

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...

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

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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

A group of five Australians who were on board the Gaza freedom flotilla and spoke of the Israeli abuse and violence on their arrival home

Asia Report

Flotilla activists tasered, sedated, sexually assaulted – Israeli prison service claims...

Asia Report

Family pleas for kidnapped 3 Kiwis as Gaza flotilla demands global...

New Zealand . . . steadily pushing Pacific regional defence co-operation on a number of fronts

Fiji

Pacific concerns about militarisation – and NZ’s role as part of...

A woman protester holds up a “Wanted” poster featuring Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Asia Report

Israel becomes world’s most disliked country, global survey finds

EDITOR'S PICKS

The documentary Pesta Babi has stirred discussions about Papuan development and the impact of deforestation policies

Asia Report

Pesta Babi doco stirs West Papuan development debates and ‘crackdown’

A group of five Australians who were on board the Gaza freedom flotilla and spoke of the Israeli abuse and violence on their arrival home

Asia Report

Flotilla activists tasered, sedated, sexually assaulted – Israeli prison service claims...

New Zealand Police Commissioner Richard Chambers flanked by regional police chiefs and Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu

Fiji

Chambers backs Pacific police leaders confronting corruption challenges amid drug trade...

Australian Gaza flotilla activist Zack Schofield

Asia Report

‘It’s worse for Palestinians,’ says Australian flotilla activist about Israeli torture

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

A group of five Australians who were on board the Gaza freedom flotilla and spoke of the Israeli abuse and violence on their arrival home

Asia Report

Flotilla activists tasered, sedated, sexually assaulted – Israeli prison service claims...

New Zealand Police Commissioner Richard Chambers flanked by regional police chiefs and Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu

Fiji

Chambers backs Pacific police leaders confronting corruption challenges amid drug trade...

Australian Gaza flotilla activist Zack Schofield

Asia Report

‘It’s worse for Palestinians,’ says Australian flotilla activist about Israeli torture

$"And now the world acts shocked because foreign activists were finally subjected to a fraction of what Palestinians have endured for decades$

Analysis

Shameen Suleman: Outrage over the flotilla activists but where were they...