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A collage of the many fires on New Caledonia’s Catholic missions

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New Caledonia crisis: Another church burns, spate of attacks continues

September 10, 2024

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

All quiet and empty on the Nouméa streets . . . curfew extended

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Macron gives Pacific mission to Kanaky New Caledonia green light, says diplomat

French security forces are still working on removing roadblocks

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France ‘decides who enters’ New Caledonia: French diplomat on Pacific leaders request

A Kanak protest barricade (in the distance behind the group of protesters) near Nouméa

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Solidarity action group calls on NZ to support Kanak, Papuan independence

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Greenlight given to Guam, American Samoa for PIF associate membership

August 12, 2024

Assassinated Kanak leader Éloi Machoro

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Media fuss over stranded tourists, but Kanaks face existential struggle

May 24, 2024

"All Eyes on Papua" . . . a campaign against Indonesian exploitation of Papuan rainforests

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Fiji, PNG fail to secure UN human rights mission to Indonesia’s...

July 24, 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

Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Chair and Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown (left) and PIF Secretary General Baron Waqa

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Brown, Rabuka and Manele to lead Pacific mission to New Caledonia

August 11, 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 security forces preparing to enter Saint Louis tribe area near the capital Nouméa 09April24

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Violent clashes in New Caledonia as tensions rise over nickel pact

April 10, 2024

Jubilant scenes at the end of FestPAC 2024

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FestPAC 2024: Delegates wrap up with standing ovation for Kanaky, Vanuatu...

June 17, 2024

West Papuan support for the Melanesian Spearhead Group

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MSG throws away golden chance to reset peace and justice for...

August 26, 2023

Kanak great chief Hippolyte Sinewami Htamumu

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Kanak great chief resigns from New Caledonia’s customary Senate

August 1, 2024

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

December 10, 2021

A Kanaky prison parallel with Palestine

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From Kanaky to Palestine, how Paris is weaponising deportations from Pacific

July 22, 2024

New Caledonia's Territorial Assembly President Roch Wamytan

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Kanaky New Caledonia’s FLNKS wants ICJ advice on contested vote

May 30, 2023

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

March 13, 2024

Kanak independence candidate Emmanuel Tjibaou

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A surprising litmus test for Kanaky New Caledonia’s independence parties

July 13, 2024

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Democracy and media freedom – the paradoxes of Fiji, Kanaky

November 29, 2018

Vanuatu's public broadcaster VBTC reporting on the Melanesian Spearhead Group's denial of full membership for West Papua

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OPM accuses Melanesian group of taking Jakarta’s ‘blood money’ at expense...

August 27, 2023

"All Out For Kanaky"

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French President Macron yet to sign-off on Pacific leaders bid to...

July 25, 2024

Vanuatu's Climate Change Minister Ralph Regenvanu

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Sad Regenvanu condemns MSG for ‘failing’ people of West Papua

August 30, 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

Morning Star flags of West Papuan independence on display at MACFEST2023

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Yamin Kogoya: ‘Rebuilding our Melanesia for our future’ – culture and...

July 24, 2023

Former Green parliamentarian and political activist Keith Locke at a Waihopai protest

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How former Greens MP Keith Locke often became a voice for...

June 27, 2024

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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

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Common enemy overcomes fragile Pacific regional unity – climate change

CORONAVIRUS

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

Former NZ prime minister Jacinda Ardern

Coronavirus

King’s Birthday Honours: Former NZ leader Jacinda Ardern receives high accolade

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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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

By April 2024 Israel had dropped over 70,000 tonnes of bombs on Gaza

Analysis

John Minto: International Court of Justice says BDS against Israel is...

A protester with a "Shame on those who deal in death!" placard

Asia Report

Greens accuse Australian police of ‘excessive force’ against anti-war protesters at...

PNG's Catholic Archbishop of Port Moresby Cardinal Sir John Ribat welcomes Pope Francis during his four nation Pacific and Southeast Asian tour

Analysis

Pope Francis – a message of peace and real change in...

PNG's Prime Minister James Marape

Democracy

PNG’s Marape remains PM after no confidence vote against him fails

EDITOR'S PICKS

"Tiger cages" at Vietnam's War Remnants Museum

Asia Report

Up close and friendly with Vietnam’s war resistance Củ Chi tunnels

New Zealand-Palestinian Rana Hamida on board the Hamada

Asia Report

Open letters on Gaza that The Press shunned – the Handala...

Part of the pro-Palestine march in Naarm/Melbourne last Sunday

Analysis

Protesters mobilise to greet Australia’s ‘Land Forces’ merchants of death

On a hilltop a few kilometres from Gaza

Asia Report

Netanyahu and the Israeli protesters are on the same genocidal page

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

"Tiger cages" at Vietnam's War Remnants Museum

Asia Report

Up close and friendly with Vietnam’s war resistance Củ Chi tunnels

PNG's Catholic Archbishop of Port Moresby Cardinal Sir John Ribat welcomes Pope Francis during his four nation Pacific and Southeast Asian tour

Analysis

Pope Francis – a message of peace and real change in...

By April 2024 Israel had dropped over 70,000 tonnes of bombs on Gaza

Analysis

John Minto: International Court of Justice says BDS against Israel is...

United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) vice-president Octo Mote

Analysis

West Papuan independence advocate seeks NZ support against ‘genocide, ecocide’