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During the visit of the USS Cincinnati to Majuro in July, Marshallese veterans were honoured with a dinner and programme on board the US Navy vessel

Marshall Islands

Pacific Islands military veterans hope for US action over benefits

July 28, 2025

The first-ever US military flight carrying 18 Marshall Islanders deported from the United States by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrives at Majuro

Marshall Islands

ICE deportation action lands Marshallese, Micronesians in Guantánamo ‘terror’ base

"Hot off the press" . . . David Robie talks Eyes of Fire just after receiving the first copy of his book marking 40 years since the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior on 10 July 1985

Marshall Islands

David Robie: New Zealand must do more for Pacific and confront nuclear powers

Greenpeace Aotearoa held a dawn ceremony on board the Rainbow Warrior III today commemorating the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the original Rainbow Warrior and the death of photographer Fernando Pereira on 10 July 1985

Marshall Islands

Rainbow Warrior bombing by French secret agents remembered 40 years on

One of many Rongelap people who had to leave their ancestral home via the Rainbow Warrior due to nuclear

Marshall Islands

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior is a timely reminder

The Castle Bravo test was 1000 times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima

Marshall Islands

The Rainbow Warrior saga. Part 2: Nuclear refugees in the Pacific...

July 7, 2025

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior

Marshall Islands

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

July 4, 2025

The bombed Rainbow Warrior next morning

Marshall Islands

The Rainbow Warrior saga: 1. French state terrorism and NZ’s end...

July 3, 2025

Flags from most of the Micronesian islands participating in the regional summit this week fly outside the International Conference Center

Marshall Islands

Micronesian Summit in Majuro this week aims to be ‘one step...

July 1, 2025

Half of the Marshall Islands' 50,000-strong population live in the capital city of Majuro

Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands nuclear legacy: report highlights lack of health research

June 6, 2025

It has been 40 years since the Rongelap people had to leave their homes due to nuclear fallout in May 1985

Marshall Islands

40 years on – reflecting on Rainbow Warrior’s legacy, fight against...

May 22, 2025

Once a tropical paradise thick with coconut palms, Runit Island is capped by a massive concrete structure

Marshall Islands

Tracing radiation through the Marshall Islands: Reflections from a veteran Greenpeace...

May 10, 2025

Part of the "inclusiveness" wall at Marshall Islands High School

Marshall Islands

Trump’s racist, corrupt agenda – like a bank robbery in broad...

Pacific Media Watch -

April 16, 2025

Loading demolished house materials from Rongelap on board the Rainbow Warrior

Marshall Islands

From Rongelap to Mejatto – how Rainbow Warrior helped move nuclear...

March 31, 2025

The Rainbow Warrior ship entering port in Majuro, Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands

‘We’re not just welcoming you as allies, but as family’ –...

March 31, 2025

Guam Governor Lou Leon Guerrero (left) exchanges greetings with US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth

Marshall Islands

Hegseth commits US to defence of Pacific territories against China

March 29, 2025

Rongelap Islanders on board the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior travelling to their new home on Mejatto Island in 1985

Marshall Islands

Nuclear free Pacific – back to the future, Earthwise talks to...

Pacific Media Watch -

March 20, 2025

Rongelap MP Hilton Kendall speaking at the welcoming ceremony for the Rainbow Warrior in Majuro

Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: How the Rongelap evacuation changed the course of history

March 15, 2025

The Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior arrives in the Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands

Rainbow Warrior back in Marshall Islands on nuclear justice mission

March 12, 2025

Marshall Islands Journal editor Giff Johnson

Marshall Islands

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

March 10, 2025

The Marshall Islands suffered 67 known atmospheric nuclear tests between 1946 and 1958

Marshall Islands

Seven decades on, Marshall Islands still reeling from nuclear testing legacy

March 5, 2025

Development Policy Centre research fellow Dr Terence Wood

Marshall Islands

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

March 3, 2025

Rongelap Islanders on board the Rainbow Warrior bound for Mejatto in May 1985

Marshall Islands

Four decades after Rongelap evacuation, Greenpeace makes new plea for nuclear...

March 1, 2025

Marshall Islands Journal editor and founder of the Pacific Media Institute Giff Johnson

Marshall Islands

Trump’s USAID freeze ‘undermines relationships in Pacific’, says editor

Pacific Media Watch -

February 10, 2025

Fiji Deputy Prime Minuster Dr Biman Prasad

Marshall Islands

‘Decolonise’ aid urgent call from Fiji’s Prasad to face Pacific climate...

January 23, 2025

President Donald Trump

Marshall Islands

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

January 22, 2025

Solomon Islands passports

Marshall Islands

Solomon Islands tops passport index for region’s global rankings

January 10, 2025

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

BEARING WITNESS

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

Marshall Islands

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

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?

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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

Glorious Tour is run by sisters Louisa Tipene Opetaia (left) and Ama Mosese from Māngere

Culture

‘Glorious’ sisters showcase Auckland’s Polynesian experiences for tourists

Former NZ prime minister Helen Clark

Asia Report

NZ ‘lagging behind’ world by failing to recognise Palestinian statehood, says...

The lone building left standing from the US nuclear bomb attack on 3 August 1945 that later became the Hiroshima Peace Memorial

Analysis

Hiroshima 80 years on – why AUKUS is imperial madness and...

An Uncle Sam puppet with blood on his hands held aloft by pro-Palestinian protesters in Auckland, New Zealand

Asia Report

Israel backing Gaza ‘gangs’ to create unlivable chaos, says academic

EDITOR'S PICKS

An Uncle Sam puppet with blood on his hands held aloft by pro-Palestinian protesters in Auckland, New Zealand

Asia Report

Israel backing Gaza ‘gangs’ to create unlivable chaos, says academic

New Zealand protesters at the weekly demonstration against the Israeli genocide in Gaza in Auckland

Asia Report

Bloodshed at GHF-run Gaza aid sites ‘a great sin’, says former...

Pro-independence former New Caledonia Congress president Roch Wamytan

Decolonisation

Roch Wamytan: Paris political agreement for New Caledonia ‘not enough’ for...

Former NZ prime minister Helen Clark

Asia Report

NZ ‘lagging behind’ world by failing to recognise Palestinian statehood, says...

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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

The Palestine Laboratory author Antony Loewenstein

Asia Report

Palestine surveillance author says Australian protesters ‘outraged’ by Israel’s war on...

The lone building left standing from the US nuclear bomb attack on 3 August 1945 that later became the Hiroshima Peace Memorial

Analysis

Hiroshima 80 years on – why AUKUS is imperial madness and...

Part of the pro-Palestinian protest march on Sydney Harbour Bridge today, calling for an end to the genocide and starvation by Israel

Asia Report

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange joins Sydney Gaza humanitarian protest as thousands...

An Uncle Sam puppet with blood on his hands held aloft by pro-Palestinian protesters in Auckland, New Zealand

Asia Report

Israel backing Gaza ‘gangs’ to create unlivable chaos, says academic