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“This partnership will unravel: not strengthen, that weave.

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Shameful move by Pacific Islands Forum undermines decolonisation and justice

October 25, 2026

PIF Secretary General Baron Divavesi Waqa welcomed Israel’s Ambassador to Fiji and Pacific Island Countries, Maya Yaron, and Head of MASHAV, Ambassador Eynat Shlein,

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Israel votes against decolonisation for Pacific at UN – then says it has become PIF partner

Fiji Deputy PM Viliame Gavoka

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Israel’s relationship with Pacific is ‘biblical, ageless, real’, says Fiji deputy PM

Asia Pacific Media Network

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APMN calls for ‘urgent rethink’ over PNG draft media regulation plan

Gaza family tents as far as they eye can see

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NZ’s foreign policy obligation to confront Israel’s Gaza genocide

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Crisis? What crisis? A new PNG prime minister might not signal...

May 29, 2019

New Caledonia referendum

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New Caledonia rejects independence again, but Kanak vote gains ground

October 5, 2020

Philippine military

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Philippine checkpoint soldiers shoot and kill investigative journalist

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November 24, 2020

Brian Tamaki

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NZ covid: Destiny Church leaders actions ‘completely irresponsible’

March 3, 2021

Derek Chauvin trial

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Relief at Derek Chauvin conviction sign of long history of US...

April 23, 2021

NZ covid vaccination centre at the Atrium, Auckland

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Leading NZ newspaper warns nation against complacency over covid

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June 9, 2021

Auckland University's Dr Melani Anae 190621

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Tagata Pasifika Special: Celebrating 50 years of the Polynesian Panthers

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June 19, 2021

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PNG in bid to stem rising covid-19 cases by tightening air...

July 2, 2021

Burial for the Indonesian soldiers

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Indonesian military, police continue Papua crackdown over soldier deaths

September 12, 2021

Julian Willcox Vaxathon

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Super Saturday vaccine dose numbers rise to 130,002 – 51 new...

October 17, 2021

The Edmonton Meadows retirement village

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Eight new covid cases at Auckland care home in record 160...

October 30, 2021

Former NZ PM Helen Clark

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Former NZ prime minister Helen Clark chides global pandemic ‘failures’

November 23, 2021

ICU training for covid-19 at Hutt Hospital

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$644m boost as NZ’s ICUs and hospitals brace for covid-19 surge

December 3, 2021

Former Tahiti president Gaston Flosse

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Veteran Tahiti politician Flosse accuses France of causing his ‘political death’

January 17, 2022

Eighty three people have died with covid-19 in New Zealand in the past seven days 27032022

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Covid-19 modeller says NZ’s omicron death rate ‘comparable’ to other countries

March 27, 2022

New Zealand borders to reopen for vaccinated visitors

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NZ border reopens to international and Pacific visitors tonight

May 1, 2022

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Firebrand Davao mayor Duterte accepts mandate ‘with humility’

May 10, 2016

Pong Para-atman Spongtanyo

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Making sense of the scary Philippines election – 10 seconds into...

May 12, 2022

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Court dismisses PNG police chief’s bid to block judicial review

May 21, 2016

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PNG Opposition files no-confidence motion notice against government

June 7, 2016

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UPNG’s ban on student protest leaders ‘illegal’, claims lawyer

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August 31, 2016

Professor Michael Baker

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‘We’ve politicised this issue too much’ – NZ expert calls for...

July 14, 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

“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”

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Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

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...

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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

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Part of a fullpage Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) advertisement in The New Zealand Herald

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‘Please explain’, Palestine Forum tells NZ over Israeli-Pacific Islands Forum ‘partnership’

Fiji Deputy PM Viliame Gavoka

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Israel’s relationship with Pacific is ‘biblical, ageless, real’, says Fiji deputy...

Palestinian journalist and human rights defender Maha Hussaini

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Gaza media: ‘Why we document history – even if accountability feels...

Oceanographers deploy a buoy inside the Rose Atoll in American Samoa waters

American Samoa

Environmental groups, chiefs file lawsuit as US pushes American Samoa deep...

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Israel has been added to the Pacific Islands Forum list as a sectoral partner

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‘Strengthening ties’ or ‘shameful’? – why Israel’s new Pacific status is...

New Zealand electon voting papers being printed

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New Zealand election: Where political parties stand on Pasifika issues

Fiji Deputy Prime Minuster Viliame Gavoka

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Open letter: Mr Gavoka, don’t present your personal theology as the...

I've written these last years about the injustices, about the vile support for a horrendous genocide

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Saige England: Our NZ Coalition has joined all the toxic govts...

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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 Zealand electon voting papers being printed

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New Zealand election: Where political parties stand on Pasifika issues

Fiji Deputy Prime Minuster Viliame Gavoka

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Open letter: Mr Gavoka, don’t present your personal theology as the...

I've written these last years about the injustices, about the vile support for a horrendous genocide

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Saige England: Our NZ Coalition has joined all the toxic govts...

“This partnership will unravel: not strengthen, that weave.

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Shameful move by Pacific Islands Forum undermines decolonisation and justice