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A personal perspective on USAID as an organisation

Technology

Powerless – another Asia-Pacific angle on the long siege of USAID

February 12, 2025

Technology

Digicel Asia-Pacific bridges the Digital Divide in PNG

Momentum is growing against the "destructive" deep sea mining industry

Technology

Tuvalu joins growing Pacific tide of opposition to deep-sea mining

Part of a support poster in the campaign to keep Lyttelton Port in public hands

Technology

Saige England: People, environment win DP World showdown – but port predator fight goes on

Moruroa nuclear 'answers'

Technology

French nuclear experts offer reassuring but contradictory ‘clear answers’ to investigative book Toxic

Thai advocate and Miss Earth Thailand, Baitong Jareerat, calls for ocean protection

Technology

‘Be brave’ warning to nations against deepsea mining from UNOC

June 16, 2025

An image generated by Kayt Davies using Dall-e AI via the question "Give me a photo of the ChatGPT's face"

Technology

Kayt Davies: AI will take media jobs but will free up...

Pacific Media Watch -

February 3, 2023

The Chinese-funded Edevu Hydropower Station

Technology

K650m PNG hydropower project opens after 15 years – end to...

April 24, 2023

Open Access

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Fiji academic warns over media ‘climate injustice’ in open access webinar

Pacific Media Watch -

October 26, 2022

Outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte

Technology

Duterte ‘institutionalised’ disinformation, paved the way for a Marcos victory

Pacific Media Watch -

June 20, 2022

Google has already done deals with some in NZ for its News Showcase

Technology

Global tech titans under growing NZ pressure to pay for news

Pacific Media Watch -

September 19, 2022

NBC managing director Kora Nou

Technology

Papua New Guinea seeks ‘fast track’ advice on resurrecting shortwave radio

Pacific Media Watch -

May 28, 2025

Technology

Call for new media strategies for climate change journalism

May 12, 2016

Media

Myanmar media chiefs detained over defamation

November 14, 2016

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

Technology

Accidents expose lax safety hitting Indonesia’s infrastructure projects

February 15, 2018

An Iran-China freight train

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The train that changes everything – the Silk Road railway beats...

June 9, 2026

New Zealand's ICU preparedness questioned

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Warning bells from NZ health experts, National over coping with covid...

November 19, 2021

Hundreds of people peacefully rallied at sea to protect the ocean from seabed activities in August 2024

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Cook Islands environment group calls on govt to condemn Trump’s seabed...

May 6, 2025

A drone view of the Marshalls Energy Company's main power plant in Majuro

Technology

Majuro reels from huge power rate increase, as govt steps up...

May 11, 2026

FAA-licensed Rocket Lab, a spaceport at Mahia Pensinsula

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Collins and Rocket Lab challenged over satellites linked to Israeli war...

November 14, 2024

Pillar one of AUKUS involves the delivery of nuclear submarines

Technology

Have New Zealanders really been ‘misled’ about AUKUS, or is involvement...

April 21, 2024

Starlink green light . . . good news for many Papua New Guineans

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Starlink set to return to PNG after court quashes ban, clearing...

April 27, 2026

Technology

NZ lockdown – Day 2: Modelling coronavirus from the kitchen table

March 27, 2020

An upgraded HMAS Stirling in Western Australia

Technology

Nuclear submarines may never appear, but AUKUS is already in place

March 20, 2024

Dark Times Academy's Mandy Henk . . . harmful Pacific disinformation

Technology

New course planned to help Pacific media professionals counter disinformation

Pacific Media Watch -

December 3, 2024

An artists' impression of the controversial Southland AI "data factory"

Technology

Time to pull plug on power-hungry ‘bludger’ AI data centres, says...

June 29, 2026

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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

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

Local Fiji journalists conduct an interview at the Pacific Peace and Security Dialogue in Suva

Analysis

Fiji’s Online Safety Act – why it poses risks for journalism

SCO's Nurlan Yermekbayev

Analysis

Eugene Doyle: The quiet general – and the fast growing Eurasian...

The Greens "Zionism is racism" motion was passed by an overwhelming majority

Asia Report

UK Greens celebrate landmark ’Zionism is racism’ policy adoption

Pro-France New Caledonian politician Nicolas Metzdorf, a deputy in the French National Assembly

China

‘We are not a French province’ – Vanuatu slams pro-France lawmaker’s...

EDITOR'S PICKS

The Norwegian Nobel Committee awards the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Navanethem "Navi" Pillay

Asia Report

A triumph for global justice – why Navi Pillay’s Nobel Peace...

The Reichstag Fire 1933

Civil Society

Donald Trump – in search of a 1933 ‘Reichstag Fire’ moment...

Fiji teachers union leader Paula Manumanunitoga

Democracy

Fijian Teachers Association head’s threat to ‘roast’ critics in earth ovens...

Local Fiji journalists conduct an interview at the Pacific Peace and Security Dialogue in Suva

Analysis

Fiji’s Online Safety Act – why it poses risks for journalism

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

The Norwegian Nobel Committee awards the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Navanethem "Navi" Pillay

Asia Report

A triumph for global justice – why Navi Pillay’s Nobel Peace...

The Reichstag Fire 1933

Civil Society

Donald Trump – in search of a 1933 ‘Reichstag Fire’ moment...

Local Fiji journalists conduct an interview at the Pacific Peace and Security Dialogue in Suva

Analysis

Fiji’s Online Safety Act – why it poses risks for journalism

The shunning of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Analysis

Jonathan Cook: The West wants Netanyahu gone – so Palestinians can...