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Fiji teachers union leader Paula Manumanunitoga
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Fijian Teachers Association head’s threat to ‘roast’ critics in earth ovens sparks political storm

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Local Fiji journalists conduct an interview at the Pacific Peace and Security Dialogue in Suva
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Fiji’s Online Safety Act – why it poses risks for journalism

Tuvalu Prime Minister Feleti Teo (from left), PNG Prime Minister James Marape, Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr, and Tonga Prime Minister Lord Fatafehi Fakafanua
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‘Let’s rally behind them’ – PNG commits to help Tuvalu at Pre-COP climate meet

French Polynesia territorial President Moetai Brotherson
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French Polynesia proposes ‘pathway to independence’ process at UN

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale
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Pacific leaders urge Jakarta to allow UN rights visit to West Papua

Fiji's Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara
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Fijian chief calls for scrutiny of Fiji-Australia security treaties

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A Fijian media kava sit down at Wasawasa
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"Affirmed, noted, endorsed" at the 55th Pacific Islands Forum leaders summit media conference in Koror
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Pacific Islands Forum leaders in Koror – heavy on reaffirming but...

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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
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Rabuka calls on Fijians to use freedom of expression ‘responsibly’

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KNPB international spokesperson Victor Yeimo
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West Papuan group urges Jakarta to put words into action on...

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PNG's Women in Media founder Belinda Kora
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A Chinese strategic nuclear submarine launched a warhead-carrying missile in July
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Pacific Islands Forum winds up by condemning China nuclear test

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Leaders at the round table for the 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting Plenary in Koror, Palau
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Pacific Islands Forum: Should outside nations be allowed at the leaders’...

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President Surangel Whipps talking over the chairmanship of the PIF, making his remarks at the opening of the 55th PIFLM in Palau
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Pacific leaders urged to be united behind 2050 climate action vision

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Palestinian-American home owner Loui Ridi at Ben Gurion Airport . . . "I appreciate Mike Huckabee condemned it, called them terrorists. But I’ve been in contact with the embassy, that nothing has been done on the ground."
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Meet Loui Ridi, the Palestinian American in West Bank home besieged...

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Caretaker Prime Minister and Cook Islands Party leader Mark Brown with supporters on election night
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Indonesia at 81 – who owns the Land of Papua’s...

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Contesting the Cook Islands elections
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Fiji has been an independent nation since 1970 and a republic since 1987
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Ashneel Jaynesh Prasad: Fiji’s flag – a conversation we must have

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August 10, 2026
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The Malvatumauri National Council of Chiefs
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Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre blasts ‘misogynistic attack’ over MSG leadership

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Fiji Minister of Information Lynda Tabuya
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PNAG's Joey Tau in Honiara
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Has the Pacific’s Ocean of Peace concept been hijacked?

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July 17, 2026
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Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jnr
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Pacific Elders Voice group's chair Anote Tong
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PNG Prime Minister James Marape
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A "Stop RIMPAC forever" poster.
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Press TV journalist Hadi Hoteit reporting in southern Lebanon
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A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
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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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Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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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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“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
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Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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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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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

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Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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A banner at the Auckland "global day of action" march calling on the New Zealand government to sanction Israel
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Aotearoa marches, vigils kick-off ‘global day of action’ for Palestine with...

The Norwegian Nobel Committee awards the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Navanethem "Navi" Pillay
Asia Report

A triumph for global justice – why Navi Pillay’s Nobel Peace...

The Reichstag Fire 1933
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Donald Trump – in search of a 1933 ‘Reichstag Fire’ moment...

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1News coverage on New Zealand public broadcaster television

Maher Nazzal: Shame on New Zealand’s mainstream news media

October 11, 2026
A banner at the Auckland "global day of action" march calling on the New Zealand government to sanction Israel

Aotearoa marches, vigils kick-off ‘global day of action’ for Palestine with...

October 10, 2026
The Norwegian Nobel Committee awards the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Navanethem "Navi" Pillay

A triumph for global justice – why Navi Pillay’s Nobel Peace...

October 10, 2026
The Reichstag Fire 1933

Donald Trump – in search of a 1933 ‘Reichstag Fire’ moment...

October 9, 2026
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Fijian Teachers Association head’s threat to ‘roast’ critics in earth ovens...

October 9, 2026
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