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Pacific flags . . . advancing advance discussions on the the Blue Pacific
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Pacific Islands Forum leaders advance discussions on regional reforms

The Pacific and the world
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Call for fresh Blue Pacific rules-based order: ‘Our home, our rules’

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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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Miss Pacific Islands 2025, Litara Ieremia-Allan (left)
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‘Damage has been done’ – Miss Pacific pageant statement too late,...

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TVNZ's 1News and Kiribati
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Mediawatch: NZ media in the middle of Asia-Pacific diplomatic drama

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Solomon Islands passports
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Solomon Islands tops passport index for region’s global rankings

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The Pacific 2025 year ahead
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The Pacific Islands Forum's "Troika-Plus" leaders (right) hold a talanoa session with New Caledonia President Louis Mapou
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Forum troika’s visit highlights value of regionalism for New Caledonia

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October 31, 2024
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Pacific Islands Forum "troika-plus" leaders have visited Kanaky New Caledonia on a fact-finding mission
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Pacific leaders’ mission to Nouméa – Mapou says New Caledonia at...

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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, who is currently in Apia for the 27th Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), was bestowed with a Samoan matai title
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‘We’ll be talking about the future of negotiations’, says Rabuka on...

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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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"Tanah Papua", Biak Elok's version
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Papuan aspirations at stake in divided Melanesian Spearhead Group politics

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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

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August 11, 2024
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The Facebook ban on In-Depth Solomons reports
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Facebook reportedly censors posts by Solomon Islands news outlet

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July 26, 2024
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Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown
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PIF hopes to send delegation to New Caledonia, says Forum chair

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July 20, 2024
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Australia's Minister for International Development and the Pacific Pat Conroy
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Australian strategy plans $75m boost for Indo-Pacific media development

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July 15, 2024
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Panelists on the "Gender and Media in the Pacific" panel
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‘Culture plays a big part’: Female journalists in Pacific face harassment...

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July 15, 2024
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Fiji Women's Rights Movement executive director Nalini Singh
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Nalini Singh calls for media coverage that ‘reflects realities of all...

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July 13, 2024
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Victoria University's Nanai Anae Dr Iati Iati
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New Zealand framing China as ‘the devil’ insincere, says Pacific lecturer

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June 29, 2024
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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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June 15, 2024
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Freelance Gaza journalist Moussa Al Zaanoun
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NZ slumps to 19th as RSF says press freedom threatened by...

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New Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele
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Jeremiah Manele is new Solomon Islands PM with ‘100 day plan’

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May 2, 2024
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The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force has issued a statement saying Parliament will be closed to the public for the election of the prime minister.
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Zero tolerance – Solomon Islands police on high alert ahead of...

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May 2, 2024
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Pacific verdict on COP29
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A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
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COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

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

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Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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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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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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