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PNAG's Joey Tau in Honiara

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Has the Pacific’s Ocean of Peace concept been hijacked?

July 17, 2026

Fiji's Labour Party leader and a former prime minister Mahendra Chaudhry

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‘Race was used as a weapon’ – Fiji coup frontman urged to reveal backers

Fiji Minister of Information Lynda Tabuya

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NZ govt says it had no influence over $200,000 doco ahead of Fiji election

Fiji, Samoa and Tonga all lost their rugby international games at the weekend

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All Blacks shine at Eden Park while Fiji, Samoa and Tonga suffer on the road

One of the capsized boats off the coast of PNG's East New Britain

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27 missing, including 11 children, after two boats capsize off Papua New Guinea

The Fiji diaspora in Niue meet a government delegation

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Fiji finalising diaspora policy to ensure citizens abroad ‘keep coming back’

July 21, 2026

Disputed Hunter Island

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Vanuatu to take decades-long dispute with France to international court

July 15, 2026

Indonesian military forces on patrol in the Oksop regency

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Indonesia defends high number of military deployed in Papua

July 6, 2026

Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jnr

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Palau’s President warns of rising nuclear anxiety in the Pacific, after...

July 9, 2026

ACT leader David Seymour and former prime minister Jenny Shipley

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NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill ‘inviting civil war’, says former PM Shipley

November 16, 2024

Hīkoi mō te Tiriti

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‘What’s good for Māori is good for everyone’ – Hīkoi ends...

November 19, 2024

Protesters from Americans Abroad Against the War (AAAW) taking part in a recent Auckland march against the US war on Iran

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‘Profound strategic misjudgment’ – why Iran may have upper hand in...

July 13, 2026

HĪkoi at outside the parliamentary Beehive today

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Hīkoi day 9: 35,000 join as Treaty Principles Bill protest reaches...

November 19, 2024

Fehi Fineanganofo garlanded by family speaks to the media after the All Blacks defeated France 34-32 in Christchurch

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‘Pasifika’ All Blacks claim bloody and physical Nations rugby test against...

July 5, 2026

Actor Sam Neill

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Sam Neill: NZ’s biggest but modest movie star dies at 78

July 13, 2026

Sodelpa leaders announce coalition partner

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Reports of ‘anomalies’ in Sodelpa vote to go with opposition parties

December 21, 2022

All Blacks captain 2026 Ardie Savea

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‘One of the greatest honours in sport’ – Ardie Savea as...

June 22, 2026

Small island developing states facing the lowest global ODA level since 2014

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Pacific nations among hardest hit as global aid drops, says OECD

July 2, 2026

Pacific leaders at the Pacific Islands Forum 2025

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NZ’s Pacific Islands Forum budget could face a $10m squeeze, OIA...

July 15, 2026

NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters (left) and Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown

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Mark Brown on China deal: ‘No need for NZ to sit...

February 9, 2025

Police estimate 42,000 people participated in the Wellington leg of the hīkoi

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Bill would ‘render the treaty worthless’ – world reacts to national...

November 20, 2024

Peter O'Neill

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Former PNG PM O’Neill arrested for alleged ‘abuse’ on return home

May 24, 2020

Samoa's opposition leader Tuilaepa Dr Sailele Malielegaoi

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Samoa opposition leader says treason inquiry delayed over lack of evidence

July 13, 2026

Hostage NZ pilot Philip Mehrtens in new video 260423

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‘I’m alive, healthy . . . stop the bombs,’ says kidnapped...

April 26, 2023

Pacific Elders Voice group's chair Anote Tong

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Pacific at a crossroads amid growing geopolitical tension, says former leaders’...

July 8, 2026

ISA's Secretary-General Leticia Carvalho

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Pacific nations shaping future of seabed mining rules, says ISA chief

May 27, 2026

Armed police at Auckland's LynnMall

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Auckland terror attacker ‘brainwashed’ by neighbours, mother says

September 5, 2021

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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

Analysis

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

Asia Report

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

Analysis

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

Analysis

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"

Analysis

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

Bearing Witness

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

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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)

APJS newsfile

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

POPULAR POSTS

Fiji, Samoa and Tonga all lost their rugby international games at the weekend

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All Blacks shine at Eden Park while Fiji, Samoa and Tonga...

"FBI Director Kash Patel sounds super stoked about the chance to become a 21st century J Edgar Hoover"

Analysis

Caitlin Johnstone: They’re launching a new COINTELPRO for the 21st century

Dr Hussam Abu Safiya as he looked three years ago

Asia Report

‘They brought me here to kill me’ – NZ media slammed...

A controversial Fiji and Israeli plan to cooperate in security training has triggered criticism

Asia Report

Fiji joins global Israel allies network, security plan slammed as ‘shameful’

EDITOR'S PICKS

Filipino National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin Matibag takes an oath before testifying

Asia Report

Sara Duterte impeachment trial – Matibag says no hitman yet, but...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

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Why the Trump administration is running scared of the global criminal...

Professor Vijay Naidu

Civil Society

Fiji universities criticised for ‘great shame’ of ignoring coup impacts

One of the capsized boats off the coast of PNG's East New Britain

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27 missing, including 11 children, after two boats capsize off Papua...

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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

Filipino National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin Matibag takes an oath before testifying

Asia Report

Sara Duterte impeachment trial – Matibag says no hitman yet, but...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

Asia Report

Why the Trump administration is running scared of the global criminal...

Professor Vijay Naidu

Civil Society

Fiji universities criticised for ‘great shame’ of ignoring coup impacts

One of the capsized boats off the coast of PNG's East New Britain

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27 missing, including 11 children, after two boats capsize off Papua...