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Suva lawyer and media commentator Richard Naidu

Telecommunications

Consumer demand should be driving TV to digital platform – ‘not by force’

December 24, 2021

Tongan geologists view the Hunga eruption

Telecommunications

Tongan volcanic eruption reveals the vulnerabilities in global telecommunications

Tonga Communications Corporation

Telecommunications

Eruption renews debate on lack of backup for Tongan communications

Telecommunications

Maria Ressa, Rey Santos Jr convicted of cyber libel in Philippines

Tonga's undersea cable repairs needed

Telecommunications

Tonga’s undersea communications cable could take weeks to repair

Starlink has become or is becoming available around the Pacific

Telecommunications

Pacific nations gradually embracing Elon Musk’s Starlink

April 9, 2024

PNG Minister for Information and Communications Technology Timothy Masiu

Telecommunications

PNG Communications Minister calls for media to ‘protect, preserve Pacific identity’

July 8, 2024

Telecommunications

Amanda Watson: Does PNG rank highly for internet porn searches?

Pacific Media Watch -

January 31, 2017

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Telecommunications

Fiji sacks PR consultants Qorvis Communications and Vatis

January 7, 2023

Vodafone in new look Digitec operation

Telecommunications

Vodafone in new ‘price cutting’ bid for PNG’s mobile phone market

April 7, 2022

Huawei to build 161 telecommunication towers

Telecommunications

Huawei wins US$66m contract for expanding Solomons telecom network

August 23, 2022

Hunga-Ha’apai and Hunga-Tonga erupting in Tonga

Telecommunications

Tonga volcano eruption: PM reflects ahead of one-year anniversary of disaster

January 14, 2023

NZ Reserve Bank

Telecommunications

Reserve Bank investigates cyber attack – latest in NZ digital breaches

January 11, 2021

Mark Zuckerberg

Telecommunications

Facebook has pulled the trigger on news content — and possibly...

February 20, 2021

BS-CBN supporters

Telecommunications

Top Philippines TV network told to close under Duterte pressure

University of Santo Tomas Journalism -

May 6, 2020

Telecommunications

Jokowi ‘violates the law’ for banning internet in Papua, court rules

Pacific Media Watch -

June 4, 2020

Telecommunications

Why data power of social media giants like Facebook troubles human...

Pacific Media Watch -

April 3, 2018

Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare

Telecommunications

PM defends temporary suspension of Facebook until new law in place

November 23, 2020

Professor Biman Prasad

Telecommunications

Prasad warns Fiji government will end 2021 as ‘laughing stock’ over...

January 1, 2022

Telecommunications

Telecom Vanuatu sold to company with 35% Fiji government ownership

February 2, 2017

NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

Telecommunications

No reports of deaths in Tongan volcano tsunami, says NZ prime...

January 16, 2022

Telecommunications

Australia, Indonesia strengthen cyber-security ties but West Papua ignored

February 5, 2017

NZ Prime Minister Chris Hipkins

Telecommunications

Cyclone Gabrielle: Lives ‘turned upside down . . . destroyed’, says...

February 20, 2023

Telecommunications

Opposition PNG MP wins court phone reprieve for ‘at risk’ lives

Pacific Media Watch -

May 1, 2018

Telecommunications

PNG cellphone users given new SIM card registration reprieve

May 18, 2018

Telecommunications

Endangered – the frontline journalism of outrage

January 15, 2017

Tongan Prime Minister 'Akilisi Pōhiva

Telecommunications

Tongasat’s appeal aimed at hindering suing former PMs, says Pōhiva

October 27, 2018

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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

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

Susi Newborn, a Greenpeace founder, Rainbow Warrior crew stalwart, activist and author

Civil Society

Susi Newborn among activists featured in Pacific ‘nuclear free heroes’ video

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached catastrophic levels

Asia Report

Is the international community finally speaking up about Israel’s Gaza genocide?

UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese addresses The Hague Group Summit

Analysis

12 countries agree to confront Israel collectively over Gaza after Bogotá...

The first-ever US military flight carrying 18 Marshall Islanders deported from the United States by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrives at Majuro

Crime

ICE deportation action lands Marshallese, Micronesians in Guantánamo ‘terror’ base

EDITOR'S PICKS

The first-ever US military flight carrying 18 Marshall Islanders deported from the United States by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrives at Majuro

Crime

ICE deportation action lands Marshallese, Micronesians in Guantánamo ‘terror’ base

"Western media institutions promote a colonial narrative that reproduces the discourse of Israeli superiority, using linguistic and legal mechanisms to justify genocide."

Asia Report

Systematic bias: how Western media reproduces the Israeli narrative

Stéphane Hessel was a leading member of the French Resistance

Analysis

Palestine Action – terrorists or the real heroes of our time?

UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese addresses The Hague Group Summit

Analysis

12 countries agree to confront Israel collectively over Gaza after Bogotá...

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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

"This is cruelty - this is not a war," says this young girl's placard quoting the Pope

Asia Report

NZ and allies condemn ‘inhumane’, ‘horrifying’ killings in Gaza and ‘drip...

The new New Zealand investment bill is convoluted and would significantly reduce effective scrutiny of foreign investments

Analysis

Why has a bill to relax NZ foreign investment rules had...

Auckland protesters condemn Israel's systematic starvation tactics in the besieged Gaza enclave in a march in the Viaduct

Crime

PSNA calls on NZ to urgently condemn Israeli weaponisation of starvation

Porirua Cemetery manager Daniel Chrisp speaks at the Family Forum beside the chapel, as Mayor Anita Baker and whānau gather to honour 1800 patients buried in unmarked graves

Civil Society

Pacific leaders demand respectful involvement in memorial for unmarked graves