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The podcast takes the listener into a room in Seattle, Washington, in 1984, where Greenpeace International leader Steve Sawyer met for the first time with Jeton Anjain

Marshall Islands

How Jeton Anjain planned the Rongelap evacuation – new Rainbow Warrior podcast series

December 5, 2024

Rainbow Warrior crew help Rongelap islanders

Marshall Islands

The last voyage of the Rainbow Warrior – Rongelap podcast series

This New York Times “poisoned paradise” story stirred a response

Marshall Islands

Tahitians angry over New York Times Olympic ‘Poisoned Paradise’ story

Names on the Wall of Shame

Marshall Islands

A Wall of Shame – but do Pacific Islanders even notice gender deaths?

President Dr Hilda Heine . . . the region "must draw on the resourcefulness of Pacific women"

Marshall Islands

‘We can’t solve the climate crisis without gender equality’, says Heine

Marshall Islands President Dr Hilda Heine during her keynote speech

Marshall Islands

President Heine calls for ‘bold responses’ for gender equality in the...

July 27, 2024

Envoy for Women, Children and Youth to Marshallese President, Senator Daisy Alik-Momotaro

Marshall Islands

‘Collaboration’ key to creating respect for women and girls, says Marshall...

July 27, 2024

Hundreds of people marched in Majuro, capital of the Marshall Islands, on March 1

Marshall Islands

70 years on from tests, Marshallese women still fight for nuclear...

July 26, 2024

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

Marshall Islands

Fiji abstains from new UN vote on Palestinian membership bid

May 13, 2024

Majuro Atoll, the capital of the Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands

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

Marshall Islands

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

March 13, 2024

The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) in Oslo, 2017

Marshall Islands

Victims and survivors of nuclear testing honoured in Marshall Islands

March 1, 2024

Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine nominates cabinet ministers

Marshall Islands

Pacific predictions: Elections, security and regionalism top 2024 agenda

January 25, 2024

A freak wave smashes through doors at the Roi-Namur space tracking facility

Marshall Islands

Freak waves cause damage at US army base at Roi-Namur, shut...

January 22, 2024

President Hilda Heine being sworn in

Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands reaffirms ties with Taiwan in wake of Nauru shift

January 19, 2024

Rival flags of China and Taiwan

Marshall Islands

China has ‘whittled down’ key Taiwan support with Nauru move, says...

January 16, 2024

Cary Yan (left) and his associate Gina Zhou

Marshall Islands

Chinese ‘miracle water’ grifters infiltrated UN, bribed politicians to build Pacific...

October 4, 2023

Pacific women show off the colours of the Morning Star flag of West Papuan "independence" at MACFEST2023

Marshall Islands

Disinformation and climate crisis, governance, training feature in PJR

Pacific Journalism Review -

August 1, 2023

Huge container ships carrying import and export marine cargo loads

Marshall Islands

UN shipping agency endorses 1.5 degrees plan after ‘relentless Pacific lobbying’

July 8, 2023

Displaced Bikini Islanders march on the US Embassy in Majuro

Marshall Islands

Congressmen angry that Bikini islanders’ nuclear trust fund may have been...

June 30, 2023

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

Marshall Islands

Majuro workshop and summit spotlight media and democracy

Pacific Media Watch -

June 26, 2023

Marshall Islands Journal Giff Johnson and Tia Belau publisher Moses Uludong

Marshall Islands

Pacific journos urged not to let geopolitics ‘skew their narratives’

Pacific Media Watch -

June 19, 2023

Vanuatu PM Ishmael Kalsakau

Marshall Islands

Climate crisis greatest threat to Pacific regional security, says Vanuatu PM

June 7, 2023

The University of the South Pacific's Laucala campus in Fiji

Marshall Islands

Claims of ‘issues, concerns and breaches’ emerge at USP

May 31, 2023

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

Marshall Islands

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

May 19, 2023

US President Joe Biden (centre) participates in a trilateral meeting with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (right) and Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

Marshall Islands

‘Bringing war much closer to home’ – Pacific elders denounce AUKUS...

April 12, 2023

Solomon Islands University vice-chancellor Dr Transform Aqorau

Marshall Islands

‘Big picture vision’ conversations missing in Pacific, says Aqorau

March 29, 2023

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

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

A "Stop the genocide now" placard at Auckland's Te Komititanga Square

Asia Report

PSNA condemns NZ welcome for ‘genocidal’ Israeli tourists while no humanitarian...

Resigned Tongan Prime Minister Hu'akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni

Democracy

Tonga’s Speaker confirms new PM to be chosen on Christmas Eve

New Plymouth Mayor Neil Holdom

Decolonisation

Money link to illegal Israeli settlements ignites divestment battle in NZ...

Fiji human rights protesters march through Suva City yesterday

Crime

Violence against children in Fiji costs nation $460m, says Unicef study

EDITOR'S PICKS

Lawyer and senior law lecturer Dr Myra Williamson

Asia Report

Why is Israel bombing Syria? – ‘because it can get away...

Hayat Al-Turki . . . I will show you the photo of my missing brother

Analysis

Damascus and Gaza prisoners: Syrians and Palestinians search for ‘disappeared’ loved...

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples recognises the right of Indigenous peoples to self-determination

Culture

Te Tiriti: The history and implications of the Treaty Principles Bill

The entrance to Regional Processing Centre One

Australia

Nauru-Australia Treaty: Strategic gain or ‘corrupt arrangement’?

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

Lawyer and senior law lecturer Dr Myra Williamson

Asia Report

Why is Israel bombing Syria? – ‘because it can get away...

Hayat Al-Turki . . . I will show you the photo of my missing brother

Analysis

Damascus and Gaza prisoners: Syrians and Palestinians search for ‘disappeared’ loved...

Gaza stands out as the "most dangerous" region

Asia Report

RSF says global attacks on journalists ‘alarming’, Gaza ‘most dangerous’ and...

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples recognises the right of Indigenous peoples to self-determination

Culture

Te Tiriti: The history and implications of the Treaty Principles Bill