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Alifereti Sakiasi: The geopolitical battle for Pacific media narratives

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

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Caitlin Johnstone: The world’s first trillionaire is not your friend

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

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They’re saying the attack on Iran was ‘proportional’ – here are the stats: You decide

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#Oscars2019 play it safe with Green Book – nothing progressive here

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MSG a ‘building block’ for stronger Pacific cooperation, says Kalsakau

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Commonwealth observer group praises Solomon Islands election

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Haus Palamen

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PNG opposition numbers grow ahead of expected no-confidence vote

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Possible Afghan Files probe journalist prosecution sparks free media law call

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Nduga internal refugees

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A belated Papua Christmas morning story from Nduga’s internal refugees

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The damaged Al Jawhara Tower in Gaza City

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Palestine: Hold Israel accountable for crimes against journalists, says IFJ

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RSF’s Apple Daily ‘funeral protests’ mark risk of death of free...

June 26, 2021

Covid testing in New Zealand

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NZ reports 70 covid cases as Auckland faces longer lockdown

August 27, 2021

Noumea's Tontouta International Airport

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New Caledonia begins two-week lockdown in new covid-19 outbreak

September 7, 2021

PNG Pandemic Controller David Manning

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PNG controller issues new measures as covid-19 remains threat

September 16, 2021

Christmas covid

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The uninvited Christmas guest: Is New Zealand prepared for omicron’s inevitable...

December 9, 2021

Sacked EMTV news manager Sincha Dimara

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MEAA condemns EMTV’s ‘assault’ on PNG journalists’ rights

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The International Criminal Court in The Hague

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RSF refers Russian strikes on four Ukrainian TV towers for ICC...

March 6, 2022

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More than hashtags needed to defy terror in Indonesia

January 19, 2016

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Bennett admits ‘collective’ action needed to take on climate change

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Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) interim chairman Thomas Eluh

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Young women ‘traded for votes’ in PNG, elections consultation told

April 13, 2022

Cook Islanders preparing to get vaccinated

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Covid-19 in Pacific: Cook Islands reports first pandemic death

April 24, 2022

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AWPA condemns arrest of 41 West Papua activists in Jayapura

April 30, 2016

French reporter Frédéric Leclerc-Imhoff

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French reporter ‘paid with his life’ for reliable Ukraine war coverage

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June 1, 2022

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Fiji Times speaks out: ‘We’re not pro or anti-government’

August 3, 2016

Kiribati dropped a bombshell at the Pacific Islands Forum

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NZ should show real solidarity with the Pacific by embracing climate...

July 30, 2022

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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

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

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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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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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China and Australia among powers competing for Pacific influence

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Trillionaire Elon Musk (right) hobnobbing with billionaires

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Norwegian physician Dr Mads Gilbert

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Gaza freedom flotilla activist Hāhona Ormsby (right) being welcomed home at Auckland International Airport on Sunday

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Vanuatu's Anna Naupa (left) has been appointed as the new Melanesian Spearhead Group Director-General

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Vanuatu’s Anna Naupa becomes first woman to lead MSG Secretariat

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

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Gaza freedom flotilla activist Hāhona Ormsby (right) being welcomed home at Auckland International Airport on Sunday

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‘Is it NZ First, or Israel First?’ Ormsby challenges NZ foreign...

Vanuatu's Anna Naupa (left) has been appointed as the new Melanesian Spearhead Group Director-General

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Vanuatu’s Anna Naupa becomes first woman to lead MSG Secretariat

Iran deal proves one thing

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Trump went to war against Iran and got a deal far...

PSNA national organiser John Minto

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