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NZ Police Commissioner Richard Chambers at the Fiji Police Force headquarters in Suva in May
Vanuatu

NZ police chief acknowledges impact of criminal deportees on Pacific

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August 21, 2025
Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
Vanuatu

Eyes of Fire is an updated Rainbow Warrior classic and must read for activism

Senior ministers from Australia and Vanuatu initialled the Nakamal Agreement at the top of Mount Yasur. (ABC News: Lillyrose Welwel) Photo: ABC News / Lillyrose Welwel
Vanuatu

New Australia-Vanuatu deal won’t replicate Falepili-style pact, says analyst

Pacific climate digital strategy for the International Court of Justice
Vanuatu

Climate justice victory at the ICJ – the student journey from USP lectures to The Hague

It was 2019 when a group of law students at the University of the South Pacific’s campus in Port Vila, the harbourside capital of Vanuatu, were set a challenge
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How Pacific students took their climate fight to the world’s highest court. And won

Vanuatu's Climate Minister Ralph Regenvanu talks to the media
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Historic ICJ climate ruling ‘just the beginning’, says Vanuatu’s Regenvanu

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A West Papuan Morning Star flag of independence flies higm among dozens of climate activists - from both the Netherlands and abroad - gathered on a square outside the court
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UN’s highest court finds countries can be held legally responsible for...

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July 24, 2025
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If successful, the ICJ ruling could have major ramifications for international law and how climate change disputes are litigated
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ICJ climate crisis ruling: Will world’s top court back Pacific-led call...

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July 23, 2025
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Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
Vanuatu

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

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Fiji protesters in support of a "Free West Papua"
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Fiji human rights coalition challenges Rabuka over decolonisation ‘unfinished business’

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June 30, 2025
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A West Papuan Morning Star flag of independence among a sea of Palestinian flags
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Why most Pacific governments stand with Israel in spite of UN...

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June 26, 2025
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PNG Prime Minister James Marape (second from left) and other Melanesian leaders at the MSG summit
Vanuatu

Melanesian Spearhead Group leaders discuss Middle East conflict before ceasefire

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June 25, 2025
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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
Vanuatu

Fiji advocacy group slams Indonesian role in MSG as a ‘disgrace’

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June 25, 2025
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NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters
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US travel ban on Pacific 3 – countries have right to...

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June 17, 2025
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Drones light up the night sky in Nice with a "One Ocean" message as a prelude to the UN Oceans conference
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Pacific civil society groups challenge France over hosting UN oceans event...

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June 10, 2025
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"On top of her bold activism, Hilda LINI was also a mother to us."
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Motarilavoa Hilda Lini – strong, passionate fighter for decolonisation, nuclear-free Pacific

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May 27, 2025
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Motarilavoa Hilda Lini
Vanuatu

Motarilavoa Hilda Lini, ‘a trailblazer’ for Vanuatu women in politics, dies

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May 26, 2025
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A training session for the UN Pacific peacekeepers cohort
Vanuatu

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

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May 19, 2025
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Damage to South Pentecost villages in the aftermath of last year's Cyclone Lola
Vanuatu

Vanuatu communities growing climate resilience in wake of Cyclone Lola

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April 28, 2025
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NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters and his delegation in Hawai'i
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Peters emphasises growing importance of NZ’s Pacific ties with the United...

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April 15, 2025
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Fiji's port in the capital of Suva
Vanuatu

Fiji slapped with Trump’s highest tariffs among Pacific countries

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April 3, 2025
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Publisher, broadcaster and tourism enthusiast Marc Neil-Jones
Vanuatu

Vanuatu mourns loss of iconic Pacific media pioneer Marc Neil-Jones

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March 11, 2025
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Vanuatu

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

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March 7, 2025
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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
Vanuatu

Marshall Islands signs treaty banning nuclear weapons in the South Pacific

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March 5, 2025
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Vanuatu's new Prime Minister Jotham Napat
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Vanuatu parliament elects Jotham Napat as new prime minister

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February 11, 2025
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"Australia-owned Pacific telco likely exploited by private spies"
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‘Journalism has become a blood sport. It is harder and harder...

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February 8, 2025
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Vanuatu Daily Post journalist Doddy Morris
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Ni-Vanuatu journalist Doddy Morris balances grief and duty in the aftermath...

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January 26, 2025
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Pacific verdict on COP29
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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
Coronavirus

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
Coronavirus

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
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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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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
Asia Report

27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

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Vanuatu

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

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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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