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Democratic Party leader Tina Pupuke-Browne

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Democratic Party pledges ‘honest review’ after preliminary election wipeout in Cook Islands

August 18, 2026

Bondi Commissioner Virginia Bell

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Bondi Royal Commission: A ‘slippery slope to eroding our freedoms’

Australia's march for humanity and an end to Israel's Gaza genocide

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Australia, don’t be surprised. Israel does this to Palestinians all the time

After two years of denial, Israel has officially admitted firing on the 5-year-old Hind Rajab’s car

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Palestinian theologian warns against trusting Israel over Hind, medics killings probe

Indonesian military forces in action in Intan Jaya regency in Central Papua province this week

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West Papua issue likely to be on agenda in Palau, says PNG foreign minister

Samoa Observer editorial

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Samoa Observer: For Tuila’epa, what follows defeat?

July 15, 2021

Fiji media specialist Kelepi Abariga

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Fijian in Abu Dhabi worried about Pacific communities in Middle East

June 14, 2025

NZ PM Jacinda Ardern

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NZ experts say Auckland move to alert level 3 ‘risky’ –...

September 21, 2021

NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

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No reports of deaths in Tongan volcano tsunami, says NZ prime...

January 16, 2022

A Lae media conference tonight backs media colleagues

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PNGTUC blames minister Duma’s news blackout order for EMTV crisis

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February 21, 2022

AJI general chairperson Sasmito Madrim

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AJI slams hacking of group chief’s accounts as attack on press...

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March 1, 2022

Solomon Islands' Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare with Chinese President Xi Jinping

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Saying China ‘bought’ a military base in the Solomons is simplistic...

March 25, 2022

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PNG politicians urged not to meddle with courts ‘for power’

February 10, 2016

Independent journalist Scott Waide

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Journalist blames starving of PNG province news on EMTV dispute

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May 6, 2022

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PNG anti-corruption campaigner vows to keep pushing for PM to quit

May 11, 2016

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Amnesty International protests over ‘disgraceful shootings’ of PNG students

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June 9, 2016

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Climate change costs at-risk countries $525 billion in damage, says report

June 13, 2022

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‘Pokemon Go’ poses threat to national security, says Indonesian military

July 25, 2016

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RNZI hits back at Tongan media bias claims

August 21, 2017

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Lord Vaha’i wins in coin toss as Democrats lead early poll...

November 16, 2017

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Tongan Parliament elects Pōhiva as PM for next four years

December 19, 2017

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Elite groups ‘contain’ nuclear food safety debate, says researcher

March 14, 2018

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PNG prime minister slams gas failure report as ‘fake news’

May 2, 2018

Nour Odeh, political analyst and former spokeswoman for the Palestinian National Authority, on Al Jazeera's Inside Story

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John Minto: Israeli attacks on Al Aqsa mosque – and the...

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April 12, 2023

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O’Neill sidelines UPNG interim council members, angry staff return to classes

March 7, 2019

AFP at Panguna

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‘Please explain’ call by hardliners over Australian police at Bougainville mine

June 9, 2019

Ishmael Toroama

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Raivet now in contention as vote count progresses in Bougainville

September 11, 2020

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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

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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

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

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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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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

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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...

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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...

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

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"The fact that you can sling around libel without evidence in the largest newspapers in Australia gives us a window into how discussion of basic Palestinian rights is shut down"

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Adam Johnson: Coverage of my media book being banned proves the...

NSW Justice Desmond Fagan

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Segal’s speech code meets the law – Justice Fagan wrecks Canberra’s...

After two years of denial, Israel has officially admitted firing on the 5-year-old Hind Rajab’s car

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Palestinian theologian warns against trusting Israel over Hind, medics killings probe

New Caledonia's President Milakulo Tukumuli

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New Caledonia’s President Tukumuli outlines six-month recovery roadmap

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New Caledonia's President Milakulo Tukumuli

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New Caledonia’s President Tukumuli outlines six-month recovery roadmap

"The fact that you can sling around libel without evidence in the largest newspapers in Australia gives us a window into how discussion of basic Palestinian rights is shut down"

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Adam Johnson: Coverage of my media book being banned proves the...

The Beachcomber Island resort off Nadi in Fiji

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Pacific ‘catastrophe’ awaits if nations not alert to deep sea eco...

PNG Prime Minister James Marape (right) and MPs "pray for wisdom"

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‘This is a difficult task’: PNG parliament to finally address Bougainville...

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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

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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

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New Caledonia's President Milakulo Tukumuli

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New Caledonia’s President Tukumuli outlines six-month recovery roadmap

Thai Mai Thon members delivered a protest letter to the Israeli Embassy in Bangkok

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Thai protesters picket Israeli embassy over tourist harassment

"The fact that you can sling around libel without evidence in the largest newspapers in Australia gives us a window into how discussion of basic Palestinian rights is shut down"

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Adam Johnson: Coverage of my media book being banned proves the...

The Beachcomber Island resort off Nadi in Fiji

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Pacific ‘catastrophe’ awaits if nations not alert to deep sea eco...