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Solomons PM under pressure to switch allegiance from Taiwan to China

Honiara lockdown
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Solomon Islands imposes 60 hour Honiara lockdown over covid outbreak

RSE worker Taylor Crichton and church volunteer Fuimaono Nathan Pulega at Napier
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Help for more than 400 evacuated Pacific RSE workers

Solomon Islands PM Manasseh Sogavare meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping . . . under fire for lack of transparency over nine deals
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Solomons PM’s ‘I’m back home’ comment in Beijing ‘shameful’, says Wale

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and US President Joe Biden
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Solomon Islands police officers being trained by China
Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands police complete combat drill with Chinese trainers

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Vanuatu Minister for Climate Change Adaptation Ralph Regenvanu
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West Papuan supporters ‘let down’ by MSG leaders, says advocate

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August 31, 2023
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Suspicious fishing vessels
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‘Suspicious’ fishing vessels spotted in Solomon Islands waters

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November 1, 2020
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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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AJ+ senior presenter/producer Dena Takruri
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How Israel won the Pacific – and its backing at the...

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Solomon Islands capital Honiara
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US issues vague warning ‘to respond’ if China builds military base...

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The Melanesian Spearhead Group pact signing in Port Vila yesterday
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Melanesian leaders sign security and climate crisis declarations

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August 25, 2023
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Solomon Islands

Former PM Sogavare back for sixth term in Solomon Islands poll

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Angie Enoka
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Give RSE workers a media ‘voice’ and ask hard questions, says...

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Solomon Islands success over EU tuna fisheries market access earns praise

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Chinese sulky silence with Pacific media
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How China’s creeping influence undermines Pacific media freedom

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July 14, 2022
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SIBC under pressure
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Civicus raps Solomon Islands over rights curbs, tighter media controls

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September 7, 2022
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Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare
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IFJ condemns Solomons threat to ban ‘disrespectful’ foreign journalists on China

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August 26, 2022
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (left) with Fiji's acting PM Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum
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US announces deeper engagement strategy to match China in the Pacific

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February 13, 2022
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Dawn breaks over Honiara for 80th anniversary of Battle of Guadalcanal celebrations
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Solomon Islands marking 80 years of WWII Battle of Guadalcanal

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August 7, 2022
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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

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August 25, 2023
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Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine nominates cabinet ministers
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Pacific predictions: Elections, security and regionalism top 2024 agenda

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January 25, 2024
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China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (centre)
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China’s whirlwind Pacific tour a slight success with several signed deals

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June 3, 2022
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Helen Clark
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NZ must help Solomon Islands tackle unemployment ‘time bomb’, says Clark

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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

1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate
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Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
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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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Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire
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Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide
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Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"
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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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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

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
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Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

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