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Fiji contempt of court case – now defence lawyer cited over ‘kangaroo’ rebuke

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October 29, 2022

Draft PNG National Media Development Policy "flies in the face of global norms for self-regulation"

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PNG draft media development policy ‘contemptuous’ of public interest

NFP's Dr Biman Prasad

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Bainimarama’s covid bragging rebuked as ‘shameful and despicable’ by Prasad

It would be clearly unwise for New Zealand to threaten or cut aid to Kiribati

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NZ-Kiribati fallout: Maamau’s inability to engage with NZ difficult to defend

Ousted Te Whatu Ora Health NZ chair Rob Campbell

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Health NZ chair fired over ‘political’ post, but says govt ‘overreacted’

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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July 21, 2026

Indonesia - "A true silent retreat . . . especially for journalists"

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Indonesian postcard image ‘dangerous’ but Fiji a rising star in RSF...

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May 6, 2025

Journalist and film director Hassan Abu Dan

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‘Will I make it back alive?’: Gaza journalists tell of being...

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August 18, 2025

Rainbow Warrior host Niamh O'Flynn talks to author David Robie in the ship's mess as part of the virtual tour

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Author David Robie joins Greenpeace virtual tour of Rainbow Warrior

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July 10, 2025

PNG's Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika

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Landmark PNG Supreme Court ruling toughens cybercrime law

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August 6, 2024

Stuff media group and AI

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Stuff joins global media groups curbing Open AI from using news...

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September 11, 2023

US Capitol insurrection

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To publish or not to publish? The media’s free-speech dilemmas in...

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January 22, 2021

USP's associate professor Shailendra Singh and QUT's professor Angela Romano

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Australian student journos explore Fiji media landscape with USP team

February 13, 2024

The indigenous Kanaky flag adopted in 1983 and usually flown alongside the French tricolour under the Nouméa Accord

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Police protection for New Caledonian politicians following death threats

July 17, 2025

The Sage Handbook of Intercultural Communication

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Pacific media perspectives featured by authors in new communication book

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January 17, 2025

Fiji lawyer Imrana Jalal

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Fiji lawyer Imrana Jalal’s warning: ‘No victimisation or targeted prosecutions’

December 28, 2022

Draft PNG National Media Development Policy "flies in the face of global norms for self-regulation"

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PNG draft media development policy ‘contemptuous’ of public interest

Pacific Media Watch -

March 11, 2023

Tonga's Health Minister Associate Professor ‘Amelia Tu’ipulotu

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Tongan patient ‘should have been told not to release info’, says...

November 5, 2021

National Federation Party (NFP) general-secretary Seni Nabou (right) and FijiFirst party general-secretary Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

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NFP party chief’s challenge to FijiFirst over election complaint – ‘bring...

July 14, 2022

The colonnaded Widener Library looks out over Tercentenary Theatre at the heart of Harvard’s campus.

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Obama praises Harvard for ‘setting example’ to universities resisting Trump

April 15, 2025

Dr Shailendra Singh

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When mainstream media fails to hold truth to power, social media...

April 30, 2022

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Gavin Ellis: An open letter to the incoming media minister

June 26, 2022

Tuvalu proposes to create its digital twin in the metaverse

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An entire Pacific country will upload itself to the metaverse. It’s...

November 17, 2022

The evidence shows that effective leaders do not conform to their ideal or play by their rule book

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From ‘pretty communist’ to ‘Jabcinda’ – what’s behind the vitriol directed...

March 16, 2022

A mega public media initiative

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TVNZ, RNZ merger a watershed moment for NZ media

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March 14, 2022

Peterson Boso

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Blogger Boso to file legal challenge to Sogavare over Facebook ban

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November 24, 2020

Palestinian politician, MP and activist Khalida Jarrar

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‘All I wanted was to bid my daughter a final farewell’...

Pacific Media Watch -

January 30, 2025

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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

Climate

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

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

Asia Report

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

Coronavirus

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

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

Coronavirus

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson

Coronavirus

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

Analysis

NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all

Coronavirus

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

Coronavirus

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

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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

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)

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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)

APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

Fiji's 2013 Constitution

Democracy

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

Israeli filmmaker Yuval Abraham and co-director Rachel Szor receiving the Venice Special Jury Prize for their critical Gaza war film

Analysis

The controversial documentary NAZA: 10 reasons to defend this whistleblower war...

Labour's Deputy Leader Carmel Sepuloni

Civil Society

Labour promises visa-free travel for Pacific as overstayer rates rise

Fiji Health Minister Dr Atonio Lalabalavu's HIV warning

Fiji

Fiji declares HIV emergency as 1 in 60 Fijian adults live...

EDITOR'S PICKS

Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) president Kalafi Moala (front, second from left) with participants of the Climate Change and Corruption roundtable

Climate

UN adviser tells Pacific journalists to probe ‘accountability’ in climate change,...

The Invercargill City Council

Decolonisation

Invercargill Council becomes seventh NZ local body to ban illegal Israeli...

Fiji's Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara

Australia

Fijian chief calls for scrutiny of Fiji-Australia security treaties

Indonesia's President Prabowo speaking dressed in a keffiyeh

Asia Report

Prabowo’s tears and cries of ‘Free Palestine’ are not enough

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

Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) president Kalafi Moala (front, second from left) with participants of the Climate Change and Corruption roundtable

Climate

UN adviser tells Pacific journalists to probe ‘accountability’ in climate change,...

Fiji's Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara

Australia

Fijian chief calls for scrutiny of Fiji-Australia security treaties

"Never again, never forget" says the slogan for Martial Law Day

Asia Report

Melissa Cruz: The power of collective memory on martial law –...

For as long as states have made war, they have assassinated, disappeared, tortured and executed

Analysis

Gaza genocide: We made machines that think – then corrupted them...