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China and Australia among powers competing for Pacific influence

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Alifereti Sakiasi: The geopolitical battle for Pacific media narratives

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June 13, 2026

Tanna's Chief Peter Marcel

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Ben Bohane: Umaenupne and Umaeneg – isles of the Resting God

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth

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Mark Naglazas: Blaming immigrants when we need to look inside for our heart of darkness

Charges dropped for FLNKS president Christian Téin

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Latest Paris court ruling triggers polarised reactions in New Caledonia

Norwegian physician Dr Mads Gilbert

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Doctor Israel banned after 40 years in Gaza’s hospitals speaks out

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Intimidation of journos in Papua condemned

Pacific Media Watch -

September 27, 2019

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Indonesian security chief belittles Papua political prisoners document

March 3, 2020

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Bryan Bruce: A private school own goal and policy betrayal by...

August 30, 2020

Fiji police powers cake

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Diplomat says NZ didn’t draft draconian Fiji police bill

March 8, 2021

NZ Labour MP Louisa Wall

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NZ Labour MP breaks ranks to accuse China of organ harvesting,...

July 5, 2021

RNZ Checkpoint's Lisa Owen

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NZ cyber agency chief worried China hacks exploiting security weakness

July 20, 2021

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A View From Afar: Independence hopes for Kanaky and what now...

August 26, 2021

The aftermath of rioting in Chinatown yesterday.

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Solomons police overrun, Australia deploys support personnel

November 26, 2021

Professor Tony Blakely

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‘Boost like crazy’ before omicron spreads, epidemiologist warns NZ

January 6, 2022

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

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Covid-19: Border to reopen for New Zealanders end of February

February 3, 2022

The Russian super yacht Amadea

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US free to remove Russian oligarch’s super yacht after Fiji court...

May 6, 2022

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‘Shut up’ calls as MPs question PNG government about armed police

June 9, 2016

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Indonesian broadcast commission candidates say ‘no’ to LGBT presence on TV

July 26, 2016

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‘Everything can be burnt’ – Melanesian West Papua in the Jokowi...

January 27, 2017

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Febriana Firdaus wins inaugural Pogau award for courage in journalism

February 19, 2017

Accused suspect Francis Stein . . . first charged in 2019, but won an appeal

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Man accusing of killing a Tahiti journalist faces renewed charges

October 31, 2022

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Pangu Pati opposition bloc defects to O’Neill’s PNG government

September 12, 2017

The Jakarta Post 090223

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Rescue mission underway for NZ pilot held hostage in Papua, say...

February 9, 2023

When 12 Filipino senators made the historic decision to vote "no" to the US in Subic Bay

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Philippines and US plan biggest ever Balikatan joint op with 17,600...

March 24, 2023

Striking Victoria University of Wellington staff and supporters protest over wages and conditions last October

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Starved of funds and vision, struggling universities put NZ’s entire research...

June 22, 2023

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Scott Waide: Let’s be honest! Nearly every PNG public health facility...

October 29, 2018

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NZ marks call to prayer, two-minute silence to honour mosque dead

March 22, 2019

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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

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

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...

In the Eye of the Storm

Analysis

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

CORONAVIRUS

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

Coronavirus

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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NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

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

BEARING WITNESS

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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Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

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

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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

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Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

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APJS NEWSFILE

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...

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)

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Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth

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Mark Naglazas: Blaming immigrants when we need to look inside for...

Olayan Olayan, who was born in the village of Battir in 1941, overlooks a valley in which a new Israeli settler outpost is built

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Israel’s rampant ethnic cleansing of West Bank Palestinian communities

Tanna's Chief Peter Marcel

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Ben Bohane: Umaenupne and Umaeneg – isles of the Resting God

Norwegian physician Dr Mads Gilbert

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Doctor Israel banned after 40 years in Gaza’s hospitals speaks out

EDITOR'S PICKS

Fiji human rights advocate Shamima Ali

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Calls to dismantle joint taskforce rejected by Fiji govt despite brutality...

"You blow up a girls' school."

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Tucker Carlson: Facing up to the Iran war irony – who...

Political commentator appointed The Post chief editor Matthew Hooton

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Stuff stuns with ‘bold’ call on new Post editor

An educational in-depth view of the Marianas Trench Marine National Monumen

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Trump’s fishing decision threatens Pacific communities, NGO warns

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Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

Jacinda Ardern

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Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

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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

Fiji human rights advocate Shamima Ali

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Calls to dismantle joint taskforce rejected by Fiji govt despite brutality...

"You blow up a girls' school."

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Tucker Carlson: Facing up to the Iran war irony – who...

The whistleblowing soldiers of 1967 admitted their job was not to “fight the enemy” – or “eradicate the terrorists”, as Israeli leaders now term it. It was to kill and terrorise Palestinian civilians

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Jonathan Cook: How Israel planned the Gaza genocide decades ago

Political commentator appointed The Post chief editor Matthew Hooton

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Stuff stuns with ‘bold’ call on new Post editor