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Activist slams Pacific’s ‘dreadful response’ to Palestine amid growing links with Israel

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Flags from most of the Micronesian islands participating in the regional summit this week fly outside the International Conference Center
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Micronesian Summit in Majuro this week aims to be ‘one step ahead’

Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr
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‘Act responsibly for humankind’ – Palau president on deep sea mining order

A training session for the UN Pacific peacekeepers cohort
Nauru

Australia launches ‘landmark’ UN police peacekeeping course for Pacific region

The International Seabed Authority flag
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Trump’s push on deep sea mining leaves Nauru’s commercial ambitions ‘out in cold’

Fiji's port in the capital of Suva
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Fiji slapped with Trump’s highest tariffs among Pacific countries

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The historic signing of the nuclear-free pact, also known as the Treaty of Rarotonga, took place in Majuro during the observance of the Nuclear Victims Remembrance Day on 3 March 2025
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Marshall Islands signs treaty banning nuclear weapons in the South Pacific

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The entrance to Nauru's Regional Processing Centre One (RPC1) currently holding about 90 asylum seekers
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Australia still claims ‘not responsible’ for detainees, after UN body rulings

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January 20, 2025
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Recent aid arrangements are emblematic of the geopolitical tussle playing out in the Pacific between China and the US and its allies
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Superpower rivalry makes Pacific aid a bargaining chip – vulnerable nations...

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December 17, 2024
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UN members vote overwhelmingly to demand a ceasefire in Gaza
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UN overwhelmingly backs immediate Gaza ceasefire – but 3 Pacific nations...

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The entrance to Regional Processing Centre One
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Nauru-Australia Treaty: Strategic gain or ‘corrupt arrangement’?

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December 11, 2024
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Pacific flags -- Fiji and Tonga -- and protesters in support of Palestine at a rally in New Zealand's largest city Auckland
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Seven Pacific no votes in ‘historic’ UN General Assembly demand for...

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September 19, 2024
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International Seabed Authority secretary-general-elect Leticia Carvalho (left) of Brazil is congratulated
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New head of UN deep-sea mining regulator vows to restore neutrality

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August 3, 2024
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An Odysseus 6K remotely operated vehicle
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Vanuatu fights for marine protection at key UN deep-sea mining summit

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Baron Waqa
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Baron Waqa ‘more than able’ to lead Pacific Islands Forum, says...

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Fijians and Tongans were among the more than 1000 pro-Palestinian protesters in the heart of Auckland yesterday
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Fiji abstains from new UN vote on Palestinian membership bid

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Voreqe Bainimarama, prime minister of Fiji until December 2022
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Fiji’s media freedom ranking jumps, Papua New Guinea’s plummets

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Professor Pal Ahluwalia
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USP Council votes to bring controversial VC back to Fiji

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May 3, 2024
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Associate dean Pacific Sir Collin Tukuitonga
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Food industry, lack of exercise key to childhood obesity, says Sir...

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March 4, 2024
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President Hilda Heine being sworn in
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Marshall Islands reaffirms ties with Taiwan in wake of Nauru shift

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January 19, 2024
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Rival flags of China and Taiwan
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China has ‘whittled down’ key Taiwan support with Nauru move, says...

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January 16, 2024
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Huge container ships carrying import and export marine cargo loads
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UN shipping agency endorses 1.5 degrees plan after ‘relentless Pacific lobbying’

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July 8, 2023
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About 50 people held a protest at Brisbane's immigration detention centre
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‘Mental torture’: Protesters seek freedom for detained Iran refugee

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June 13, 2023
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Nauru's Baron Divavesi Waqa
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Barbara Dreaver: Pacific leaders’ poor choice for top Forum job an...

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February 28, 2023
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Fiji’s Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) apologises to USP vice-chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia
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USP vice-chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia is greeted by USP staff and students
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Iranian refugee Hamid and two of his children
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January 20, 2023
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Pacific verdict on COP29
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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
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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors
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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

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Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
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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
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Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

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

USP and AUT journalism collaboration
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Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

Bearing Witness

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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

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Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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‘We’re eating tinned fish’ – Samoa villagers plead for Manawanui wreckage...

October 19, 2025
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‘We died a thousand times’: Freed Palestinian detainees describe horrific torture

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RNZ will continue to lease back 12 ha of the regained Whitireia whenua

Ngāti Toa Rangatira celebrates return of sacred maunga Whitireia from RNZ

October 17, 2025
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