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A focus on information-sharing between countries, which, on Fiji's part, requires a reform programme "to address fragmentation"

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NZSIS to support Fiji intelligence review amid foreign ‘interference’ claims

October 15, 2026

Masked Kumul 23 elite police tactical force members

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Eight dead in September violence at Papua New Guinea’s troubled Porgera

Candidates Alani Fisher Taione, Lemauga Lydia Sosene, and Vicky Hau

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Māngere voters left ‘wanting more’ as local candidates pitch for support

Delphina Soti. the general manager of Vinnies Tāmaki Makaurau

RNZ Pacific

‘Poor becoming poorer’ – South Auckland foodbanks warn poverty is deepening among Pasifika

UNGA adopts the political declaration on pandemic prevention

RNZ Pacific

‘Humiliating’ – former PM Helen Clark slams NZ abstention on United Nations pandemic vote

Round 1 to the PNG Chiefs in NZ High Court

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High Court declines NZ Rugby’s bid for interim injunction on PNG...

October 16, 2026

Firearms and ammunition seized in a counter-terrorism operation by PNG police in Southern Highlands province

RNZ Pacific

Call for criminal groups to be declared ‘terrorists’, as PNG police...

October 16, 2026

Fiji's Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita Mara

RNZ Pacific

Fijian chief warns coup immunity debate must address inequality and social...

October 18, 2026

All smiles for Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale

RNZ Pacific

Solomon Islands PM Wale rushes home from Palau after confidence challenge...

August 31, 2026

A low resolution new image of New Zealand hostage pilot Philip Mehrtens

RNZ Pacific

Author-poet condemns Papuan rebel threat to shoot NZ hostage pilot if...

May 27, 2023

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir gloating in the Gaza flotilla detainees video

RNZ Pacific

Peters condemns Israeli minister over flotilla video as 3 Kiwis detained

May 21, 2026

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

RNZ Pacific

Pacific Islands Forum: Is Australia out of touch with the Pacific...

September 10, 2026

Global Sumud Flotilla boats have been intercepted illegally by Israeli Defense Forces

RNZ Pacific

NZer in flotilla intercepted by Israel has concussion and possible broken...

May 3, 2026

Fiji's 2013 Constitution

RNZ Pacific

Fiji targets new constitution by Christmas Eve as watchdog warns of...

September 18, 2026

A Greenpeace deep-sea mining protester dressed as US President Donald Trump

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Greenpeace seabed mining activists protest on board NZ research vessel Tangaroa

September 27, 2026

French Interior Minister Gérald

RNZ Pacific

France briefs UN on New Caledonia decolonisation impasse

May 23, 2023

"Alii - welcome to Palau"

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Missing leaders won’t derail Pacific Islands Forum outcomes, says secretariat

August 31, 2026

French Polynesia territorial President Moetai Brotherson

RNZ Pacific

French Polynesia proposes ‘pathway to independence’ process at UN

October 7, 2026

NZ's gun control report 2005.

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Former PNG military chief calls for gun ban to curb election...

August 5, 2022

USP campus in Suva

RNZ Pacific

USP forced to cut costs as Fiji still refuses to pay...

July 20, 2022

Earthjustice attorney David Henkin (left) and Rudy Bartley, a member of the nonprofit groups Faasao Amerika Samoa and Puipui Measina a Amerika Samoa

RNZ Pacific

American Samoa environmental group sues US govt over deep sea mining...

October 1, 2026

Tongan police are investigating the threat against a Kele'a journalist incident on April 23

RNZ Pacific

Tongan police investigate journalist threatened at gunpoint after gang-related report

Pacific Media Watch -

May 5, 2026

The Fijian Health Ministry predicts more than 3000 new cases will be reported this year

RNZ Pacific

Fiji approves ‘lifeline’ needle exchange law to combat HIV emergency

October 2, 2026

NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon

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Luxon defends NZ’s position on Iran attacks – same as Australia

March 2, 2026

Manolos Aviation in Papua New Guinea carried out an emergency medical evacuation

RNZ Pacific

Mother rescued after triplets die in remote PNG community

September 28, 2026

Auckland's new metro rail station Karanga-a-hape

RNZ Pacific

‘Just lovely’: Karanga-a-Hape train station delights locals and visitors on open...

August 15, 2026

Indonesian military forces conduct operations in Intan Jaya, Papua province

RNZ Pacific

Stop selling arms to Indonesia, West Papuans urge Netherlands

April 24, 2026

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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

RNZ Pacific

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent

RNZ Pacific

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson

RNZ Pacific

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

RNZ Pacific

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.”

Analysis

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

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...

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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

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navi Pillay

Australia

Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay praised, pilloried, ignored by Australia

Firearms and ammunition seized in a counter-terrorism operation by PNG police in Southern Highlands province

RNZ Pacific

Call for criminal groups to be declared ‘terrorists’, as PNG police...

Fiji's Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita Mara

RNZ Pacific

Fijian chief warns coup immunity debate must address inequality and social...

The Global March for Palestine in Auckland

Asia Report

What is happening to Palestine is the tip of the spear...

EDITOR'S PICKS

A still from the feature films De Gaulle

Commentary

De Gaulle: Résistance and the subjective history of anti-Nazi struggle during...

MEAA members at the ABC have overwhelmingly backed a motion defending the rights of elected union representatives

Australia

Australian journalist and unionist threatened with disciplinary action over opinion article

Fiji's Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita Mara

RNZ Pacific

Fijian chief warns coup immunity debate must address inequality and social...

"The intifada is global now"

Asia Report

Eight ways to spot toxic hasbara trolls and being a keyboard...

MOST COMMENTS

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

A still from the feature films De Gaulle

Commentary

De Gaulle: Résistance and the subjective history of anti-Nazi struggle during...

Badly beaten photographer Heidi Levine in hospital

Asia Report

Masked settler assault on Washington Post photographer a snapshot of Israel’s...

MEAA members at the ABC have overwhelmingly backed a motion defending the rights of elected union representatives

Australia

Australian journalist and unionist threatened with disciplinary action over opinion article

"The intifada is global now"

Asia Report

Eight ways to spot toxic hasbara trolls and being a keyboard...