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People of the Indian diaspora in Pacific – another view through creative media

June 25, 2024

Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer at a pro-Palestinian rally outside the NZ Parliament

Pacific Voices

Te Pāti Māori condemns Israel for Gaza ‘horrific violence’ over Madleen arrest

Papuan student advocate Laurens Ikinia

Pacific Voices

Open letter to Minister Faafoi – an appeal to help 34 abandoned Papuan students

Loimata

Pacific Voices

Loimata – The Sweetest Tears is a spectacularly exquisite documentary

Cook Islands drive through vaccination community event in Auckland

Pacific Voices

NZ covid inquiry must look at response to specific communities, Pasifika health leader says

Two new women MPs elected in PNG

Pacific Voices

Women – just two – back in PNG’s Parliament but more...

August 23, 2022

Since resigning from USP in 2002, Professor David Robie has maintained close links with USP Journalism

Pacific Voices

Defend ‘Pacific voice’ over geopolitics, climate crisis – keep pressure on...

June 10, 2024

Kanak community leader Jean Baptiste

Pacific Voices

The West v China: Fight for the Pacific – Episode 1:...

May 21, 2025

Goiye Kondago

Pacific Voices

PNG has ‘gone to the dogs’, says lawyer calling on new...

August 11, 2022

West Papuan support for the Melanesian Spearhead Group

Pacific Voices

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

August 26, 2023

Pacific Voices

Scott Waide: Our country, Papua New Guinea, is being taken away...

November 16, 2020

Samoan PM Fiame Naomi Mata'afa and former PM Tuilaepa

Pacific Voices

Samoa Observer: A feminist plot? No, just refusal to accept the...

August 26, 2021

Pacific women show off the colours of the Morning Star flag of West Papuan "independence" at MACFEST2023

Pacific Voices

Disinformation and climate crisis, governance, training feature in PJR

Pacific Journalism Review -

August 1, 2023

Moruroa e Tatou leader Hiro Tefaarere

Pacific Voices

NZ nuclear-free activists, campaigners back Tahiti’s Mā’ohi Lives Matter rally

July 18, 2021

Professor David Robie

Pacific Voices

Outcry over signs of upheaval at Pacific Media Centre

March 16, 2021

PNG Prime Minister James Marape addressing the Australian Federal Parliament

Pacific Voices

Marape thanks Australia for providing an ‘anchor’ for independent PNG

February 8, 2024

Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa

Pacific Voices

Samoa PM calls on world leaders to ‘leave nationalism behind’ to...

September 20, 2023

A tent at CWM Hospital, Suva

Pacific Voices

Fiji’s covid horror is too late to fix, yet still our...

July 21, 2021

A protest against the division of Papua Province and the establishment of a New Autonomous Region in Jayapura City in 2022

Pacific Voices

Papuan activists accuse Jakarta over mounting ‘brutal’ repression, arrests

Pacific Media Watch -

May 20, 2023

The streets of Avarua came alive with colour and culture to kick off the Te Maeva Nui 2025 celebrations

Pacific Voices

‘People have stopped using it’: Culture secretary warns of complacency over...

August 4, 2025

NZ's Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni

Pacific Voices

Sepuloni’s ‘historic’ appointment symbolic for NZ, say Pacific leaders

January 23, 2023

Emmanuel Tjibaou speaking after his election as new president of the oro-independence Union Calédonienne party

Pacific Voices

Mixed reactions to Tjibaou’s election to key Kanak pro-independence party

November 26, 2024

Pacific Voices

‘We need a Pasifika voice’ plea for response to NZ’s Auckland...

August 20, 2020

The Guam flag

Pacific Voices

‘It sucks’: Guam’s complex indigenous Chamorro people relationship with US

August 7, 2024

Reverend Suiva'aia Te'o

Pacific Voices

A matter of faith: NZ’s Māngere congregation with 100% vaccinations

November 7, 2021

Lawyer Richard Naidu

Pacific Voices

AG raises Suva lawyers’ ‘little confidence’ social media posts

Pacific Media Watch -

June 8, 2021

Private Samuel Bani

Pacific Voices

Vanuatu election officials risk lives, call for better poll infrastructure

October 30, 2022

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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

Climate

COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

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

Analysis

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

Pacific Climate Warriors

Pacific Voices

How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr

Pacific Voices

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

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

Pacific Voices

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

BEARING WITNESS

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence

Asia Report

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

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior

Bearing Witness

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

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

Pacific Voices

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?

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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)

Pacific Voices

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

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Civil Society

Massacre of Gaza journalists triggers RSF’s Black Monday protest today

Indonesian authorities say the group were transferred due to "security concerns"

Civil Society

Prisoner transfer sparks new human rights concerns in West Papua

A photo of the Philippine media assembled by and flown to Israel

Analysis

Walden Bello on Gaza and the media silence: ‘It isn’t fear...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Democracy

Fijian PM Rabuka hints at ‘historic’ referendum after landmark court ruling

EDITOR'S PICKS

Gazan journalist Mariam Dagga in a last note to her son

Analysis

Local journalists and fixers are dying at unprecedented rates in Gaza....

A photo of the Philippine media assembled by and flown to Israel

Analysis

Walden Bello on Gaza and the media silence: ‘It isn’t fear...

Dr Anthony Bellanger, the French general-secretary of the Brussels-based International FeDeration of Journalists, talks to Al Jazeera in an interview today on the death toll of Gazan journalists

Asia Report

250+ media ‘black out’ front pages and broadcasts to protest Israeli...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Democracy

Fijian PM Rabuka hints at ‘historic’ referendum after landmark court ruling

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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

Polling was scheduled to begin yesterday but was pushed back a day to allow time to dispatch ballot papers

Bougainville

‘We want legitimate leaders’: Bougainvilleans head to the polls amid push...

Gazan journalist Mariam Dagga in a last note to her son

Analysis

Local journalists and fixers are dying at unprecedented rates in Gaza....

Indonesian authorities say the group were transferred due to "security concerns"

Civil Society

Prisoner transfer sparks new human rights concerns in West Papua

PNG Prime Minister James Marape (left) held bilateral discussions with the United Nations Secretary-General

Democracy

UN chief to address PNG parliament today during ‘historic’ visit