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PNG Prime Minister James Marape (second from left) and other Melanesian leaders at the MSG summit

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Melanesian Spearhead Group leaders discuss Middle East conflict before ceasefire

June 25, 2025

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

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‘Don’t surrender’ to Indonesian pressure over West Papua, Bomanak warns MSG

President Emmanuel Macron (right) with New Caledonia Congress former presidents Louis Mapou (left) and Roch Wamytan (centre) last yea

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Macron invites all New Caledonia stakeholders for Paris talks

West Papuan support for the Melanesian Spearhead Group

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MSG throws away golden chance to reset peace and justice for West Papua

Flashback to turmoil in the wake of the 2018 independence referendum in New Caledonia

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Betrayal of Kanaky decolonisation by Paris risks return to dark days

New Zealand journalist and author David Robie talks to Greenpeace activists last month about the Rainbow Warrior bombing and Rongelap voyage

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‘Under no illusions’ about France, says author of new Rainbow Warrior...

May 7, 2025

Bound for New Caledonia

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France sends armoured vehicles with machine gun capability to New Caledonia

June 4, 2024

MSG leaders sign the two declarations - on climate crisis and subregional security

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MSG leaders defer Papua membership decision to Pacific Islands Forum

August 25, 2023

French Polynesia’s pro-France party leaders, including Edouard Fritch (left, standing) are holding back-to-back meetings

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French Pacific prepares for snap elections with mixed expectations

June 13, 2024

The main goal was to resume the political process in New Caledonia

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French Overseas Minister Manuel Valls to visit Nouméa for key political...

February 12, 2025

Air New Zealand is resuming its Auckland-Nouméa service

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Air New Zealand to resume Auckland-Nouméa flights from November

May 23, 2025

Kanak community leader Jean Baptiste

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The West v China: Fight for the Pacific – Episode 1:...

May 21, 2025

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Oceania Indigenous ‘guardians’ call for self-determination on West Papua day

December 1, 2022

Domestic airline Air Calédonie’s ATR 72-600 to fly biweekly to Port Vila from October 2024

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New Caledonia crisis: Unrest-hit Air Calédonie in search of new markets

September 11, 2024

"No to neocolonialism" say Christian Tein of the protest group CCAT and thousands of Kanak protesters

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Kanaky in flames: Five takeaways from the New Caledonia independence riots

May 17, 2024

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Gallery: Vanuatu ‘welcomes all’ to rebuilt traditional chiefs’ nakamal meeting house

March 7, 2025

Rassemblement National's Marie Le Pen

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French politicians in New Caledonia to stir the political melting pot

May 30, 2025

French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle

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France plans to deploy flagship carrier Charles de Gaulle to Pacific...

January 12, 2025

Nickel Prony Resources mining site in New Caledonia

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SA company Sibaneye-Stillwater eyes New Caledonia nickel mining plant

September 17, 2024

Nouméa's Camp Est prison

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Botched prison mutiny, protests ahead of New Caledonia constitution vote

May 14, 2024

Hundreds of people took part in protest against French policy in Kanaky New Caledonia

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Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: ‘Nobody talks about what’s happening here anymore’

June 8, 2024

Some of Dr David Robie's books

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Liberation for New Caledonia’s Kanak people ‘must come’, says educator

May 21, 2024

Decolonisation protesters outside Parliament during the "Kanaky and West Papua" demonstration in the Fijian capital Suva yesterday

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Fiji protesters call for freedom and justice in the Pacific –...

July 13, 2024

Keeping the peace in New Caledonia

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New Caledonia votes to stay with France, but it’s a hollow...

December 13, 2021

Koniambo Nickel

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Mothballed northern New Caledonia nickel company appoints new chair

January 13, 2025

Former Vanuatu prime minister Barak Sope

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Wenda calls on MSG for urgent action to back pledge over...

August 27, 2023

Union Calédonienne president Emmanuel Tjibaou (blue Pacific shirt) and other participants at the pro-independence FLNKS convention

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French Minister Valls warns New Caledonia is ‘on a tightrope’, pleads...

April 29, 2025

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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

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

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

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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

Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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

Tweet to @DavidRobie
Tweets by DavidRobie

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

Journalist, poet and academic Dr Yousef Aljamal speaking in Auckland

Asia Report

Israeli soldiers ‘ordered’ to fire at Gaza aid seekers – 70...

Palestine solidarity activists, university staff and students facing repression will be encouraged by Antoinette Lattouf’s (inset) victory

Asia Report

Antoinette Lattouf win against ABC a victory for all truth-tellers

Former Human Rights Watch head Ken Roth on Israel and genocide

Asia Report

The ‘Godfather of Human Rights’ Ken Roth on genocide, Trump and...

Under the Cook Islands constitution, New Zealand cannot pass laws for the Cook Islands

China

Nearly half of Kiwis oppose automatic citizenship for Cook Islands, says...

EDITOR'S PICKS

A pro-Iranian protest in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand, yesterday

Analysis

Why manufacturing consent for war with Iran failed this time

Palestine solidarity activists, university staff and students facing repression will be encouraged by Antoinette Lattouf’s (inset) victory

Asia Report

Antoinette Lattouf win against ABC a victory for all truth-tellers

Former Human Rights Watch head Ken Roth on Israel and genocide

Asia Report

The ‘Godfather of Human Rights’ Ken Roth on genocide, Trump and...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

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‘Don’t surrender’ to Indonesian pressure over West Papua, Bomanak warns MSG

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

CNMI and Guam activists stage a rally protesting against the US military buildup in the Marianas

Asia Report

‘Bridge for peace – not more bombs,’ say CNMI Gaza protesters

A pro-Iranian protest in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand, yesterday

Analysis

Why manufacturing consent for war with Iran failed this time

Iranian and Palestinian flags at a solidarity rally in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland today

Analysis

Eugene Doyle: Why Asia-Pacific should be cheering for Iran and not...

The Autonomous Bougainville Government President Ishmael Toroama (left) and PNG Prime Minister James Marape

Bougainville

Talks result in PNG and Bougainville signing ‘Melanesian Agreement’