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NZ’s first community covid case since November travelled across Northland

January 24, 2021

Fiji Tokyo sevens gold

RNZ Pacific

Tokyo Olympics rugby sevens: Fiji too strong for NZ and claim gold again

'Battling Laavasa'

RNZ Pacific

New Year’s Honours: Former boxing champion among 13 Pacific recipients

The AUKUS controversy

RNZ Pacific

‘Don’t mistake Pacific leaders AUKUS quietness’ as support for NZ, says academic

Professor Shaun Hendy

RNZ Pacific

NZ covid: 14 close contacts of Northland case test negative

Entrepreneur Joelle Holland

RNZ Pacific

Baby product business to teach Māori children pride in culture

September 15, 2023

Chris Hipkins (left) and Dr Ashley Bloomfield

RNZ Pacific

NZ covid cases jump by 45 – but ‘we’re still aiming...

September 29, 2021

Senior Wellington Hospital doctors

RNZ Pacific

NZ doctors defend nationwide strike action over recruitment

May 1, 2025

Vinaya Habosi of Fiji celebrates scoring

RNZ Pacific

RWC2023: Fijians survive tough battle but yet to confirm quarterfinal spot

October 1, 2023

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon

RNZ Pacific

NZ’s Christopher Luxon condemns Israel’s West Bank settlement plan

August 25, 2025

Fatal shooting with unlicensed .22 ammunition in Tonga

RNZ Pacific

Seven-year-old boy shot dead by younger brother, say Tonga police

September 7, 2022

Auckland as Cyclone Gabrielle hits

RNZ Pacific

Cyclone Gabrielle lashes NZ’s North Island – Whāngarei basin residents told...

February 13, 2023

Incumbent Bougainville President Ishmael Toroama

RNZ Pacific

Bougainville election: More than 400 candidates vie for parliament

July 16, 2025

Samoan Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mata'afa

RNZ Pacific

Samoa’s PM Fiame sacks AG over ‘lack of public trust’

September 3, 2021

NZ PM Jacinda Ardern

RNZ Pacific

Trans-Tasman bubble opens – data key to other bubbles opening,...

April 19, 2021

New Zealand’s Malia Steinmetz in action against Argentina

RNZ Pacific

Trio with Pacific roots aiming for Women’s World Cup glory

July 19, 2023

Flags from most of the Micronesian islands participating in the regional summit this week fly outside the International Conference Center

RNZ Pacific

Micronesian Summit in Majuro this week aims to be ‘one step...

July 1, 2025

Distributing water to ‘Eueiki

RNZ Pacific

Concern grows over psychological trauma amid Tonga’s recovery

January 25, 2022

RNZ Pacific

Indonesian influence in the Pacific grows, brushing aside West Papua

August 3, 2018

Edouard Fritch & Gaston Flosse

RNZ Pacific

Tahiti’s Flosse banned from public office after latest court defeat

January 14, 2022

Te Hana checkpoint

RNZ Pacific

Kaitiaki block ‘particularly dangerous’ anti-vax protesters at Auckland border

October 27, 2021

A West Papuan Morning Star flag of independence flies higm among dozens of climate activists - from both the Netherlands and abroad - gathered on a square outside the court

RNZ Pacific

UN’s highest court finds countries can be held legally responsible for...

July 24, 2025

Hilda Halkyard-Harawira and Ronny Ato Buai Kareni with the Morning Star flag at the Nuclear Connections Across Oceania conference in Ōtepoti

RNZ Pacific

Pacific marks 61st year flying of Papua’s banned Morning Star flag

December 1, 2022

Vanuatu Prime Minister Sato Kilman

RNZ Pacific

Sato Kilman elected as Vanuatu’s new prime minister for record fifth...

September 5, 2023

Indonesian police arrest West Papuan protesters in Manokwari

RNZ Pacific

Indonesian police crack down on ‘free Yeimo’ West Papuan protests

May 26, 2021

Samoa PM Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi

RNZ Pacific

Samoa goes public with bid for USP to move headquarters from...

February 11, 2021

Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni

RNZ Pacific

‘Dawn raid’ tactics still happening despite NZ government apology

May 2, 2023

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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

RNZ Pacific

COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"

RNZ Pacific

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

RNZ Pacific

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

RNZ Pacific

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

BEARING WITNESS

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...

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016

APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Professor David Robie

Asia Report

David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration

Bearing Witness

Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

Bearing Witness

Return to Rabi on the horizon for Ossies climate doco crew?

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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

Peace activists at a recent protest for Palestine in Naarm/Melbourne

Asia Report

Provocateur attacks Australian Palestine peace activists protesting over Gaza genocide

Protesters march in support of Palestinians in Berlin

Asia Report

Genocide research institute levels accusations against Germany

FLNKS president Christian Tién

RNZ Pacific

Pro-independence FLNKS ‘unequivocally’ reject latest agreement for New Caledonia

Drone footage of Atafu, a low-lying motu of Tokelau

RNZ Pacific

Tokelau airport project scrapped despite multi-million dollar design

EDITOR'S PICKS

The author, Laurens Ikinia, with a well-preserved mummy from the Hubula tribe in Wamena

Analysis

Jakarta at crossroads – can President Prabowo connect with Papuan hearts?

Fiji's Great Council of Chiefs Chairman Ratu Viliame Seruvakula and Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Analysis

Eroding trust in Fiji politics – lessons of 2025 and beyond

"It would not come as a shock to any of the students I teach in prison. Militarised police in poor urban neighborhoods kick down doors without warrants and kill with the same impunity and lack of accountability"

Asia Report

Chris Hedges: We sowed the wind, now we will reap the...

US President Donald Trump

Democracy

Kalafi Moala: My view of tyrannical Trump

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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

The author, Laurens Ikinia, with a well-preserved mummy from the Hubula tribe in Wamena

Analysis

Jakarta at crossroads – can President Prabowo connect with Papuan hearts?

A Vanuatu passport

RNZ Pacific

Vanuatu citizenship sales strong despite currency hassles and integrity issues

"It would not come as a shock to any of the students I teach in prison. Militarised police in poor urban neighborhoods kick down doors without warrants and kill with the same impunity and lack of accountability"

Asia Report

Chris Hedges: We sowed the wind, now we will reap the...

Samoan author and playwright Papali'i Sia Figiel

RNZ Pacific

Samoan playwright found dead in prison, local media report