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Researchers explore Pacific Ocean’s hidden deep ‘secrets’

April 26, 2016

Mariana Islands

Mariana Islands community groups to sue US Navy over at risk wildlife

Tahiti food staples

Mariana Islands

Pacific coronavirus: French Polynesia Covid-19 tally rises to 34

Climate

Climate change report confirms ‘worst fears’ for Pacific nations

Mariana Islands

Pacific officials join global tactics workshop to combat illegal fishing

Mariana Islands

‘We’re dying slowly’, says Palauan leader in response to telehealth talk

April 29, 2018

Mariana Islands

How Ardern’s coronavirus kindness theme can become contagious

March 29, 2020

Troika Plus dialogue

Mariana Islands

Surprise apology to Micronesia over Forum leadership election row

April 28, 2021

Trump election cartoon

Mariana Islands

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

November 4, 2020

Mariana Islands

Hiroshima experience sparks new PMC researcher’s peace studies path

Pacific Media Watch -

February 7, 2018

Guam coronavirus testing

Mariana Islands

Another Pacific death as covid cases in Guam and CNMI keep...

November 10, 2020

Mariana Islands

FSM, Marshall Islands envoys seek details on police-involved shootings

July 3, 2017

Omicron in the Pacific

Mariana Islands

Latest covid-19 reports roundup across the Pacific

February 9, 2022

Trump and Biden

Mariana Islands

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

November 1, 2020

Governor Ralph Torres

Mariana Islands

Pacific US territory leaders denounce the storming of Capitol Hill

January 9, 2021

Pfizer vaccine

Mariana Islands

Northern Marianas gets vaccine freezers for covid-19 treatment

December 4, 2020

CNMI Governor Ralph Torres

Mariana Islands

Northern Marianas governor Torres impeached over corruption allegations

January 13, 2022

A covid-19 vaccination site in Northern Marianas

Mariana Islands

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

March 29, 2022

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

CORONAVIRUS

Australian covid-19 testing decision

Australia

Covid-19: NZ ‘assessing health risk’ after Australia announces China traveller testing

Christmas Day in NZ

Coronavirus

Thousands to miss Christmas thanks to covid-19 – how to avoid...

The covid-19 pandemic's enduring impact

Coronavirus

Long covid, long tail – long summer of infection concerns in...

Anti-vax placards outside the High Court in Auckland

Coronavirus

No appeal against ruling in NZ baby blood case, surgery to...

Cook Islands drive through vaccination community event in Auckland

Coronavirus

NZ covid inquiry must look at response to specific communities, Pasifika...

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Covid-19 Response Minister Dr Ayesha Verrall

Coronavirus

NZ announces Royal Commission into government’s covid-19 response

BEARING WITNESS

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

Bearing Witness

Banabans of Rabi student doco given Tongan film festival premiere

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APJS NEWSFILE

APJS newsfile

While PNG promotes APEC big money, youth are building grassroots resilience

APJS newsfile

40 luxury Maseratis for PNG, but little effort put into climate...

APJS newsfile

Tukuitonga goes into battle on behalf of Pacific for WHO position

APJS newsfile

Memo NZ: ‘Get on the right side of history’ over West...

POPULAR POSTS

A Susi Air Cessna similar to the one seized in Nduga pictured preparing for takeoff

Aviation

NZ Papua hostage: Pilots warned to take precautions in ‘danger’ zone

Dr Sitiveni Halapua

Democracy

Tongan politician, democracy reformer and scholar Dr Sitiveni Halapua dies

Pro-independence Papuan rebels fighters take a NZ pilot hostage

Aviation

Papuan rebels seize NZ pilot hostage, set local plane on fire,...

Pro-independence fighters from the Highlands-based Defence Region Command of the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB). Image: TPNPB/RNZ Pacific

Aviation

Human rights researcher pleads for West Papuan rebels to free NZ...

EDITOR'S PICKS

Out goes NZ's public media entity policy

Analysis

Mediawatch: NZ’s public media policy put out of its misery

Sodelpa’s negotiation team chair, Anare Jale, announcing the result of the votes for a coalition government in 2022

Analysis

Richard Naidu: It’s your freedom – so speak up and step...

Papuan editor and publisher Victor Mambor

Documentaries

Papuan journalist award-winner Victor Mambor targeted for his reports

Auckland mayor Wayne Brown (left) fronting a media conference

Analysis

Gavin Ellis: Communication lessons from the Great Flood

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

Indonesian human rights advocate and researcher Andreas Harsono

Crime

Indonesian rights researcher slams kidnapping – efforts to free NZ pilot

Pro-independence Papuan rebels fighters take a NZ pilot hostage

Aviation

Papuan rebels seize NZ pilot hostage, set local plane on fire,...

New Zealand’s first official flag was the flag of the United Tribes. It was selected on 20 March 1834 by 25 chiefs from the Far North which had gathered at Waitangi in the Bay of Islands

Democracy

NZ’s Waitangi Day 2023 – why Article 3 of the Treaty...

Papuan editor and publisher Victor Mambor

Documentaries

Papuan journalist award-winner Victor Mambor targeted for his reports