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    • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under fire
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      ‘Toxic Netanyahu’ – Israeli opposition calls for his removal after US…

      The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"
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      US midterm elections in the Pacific
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      Republicans make early US Pacific electoral gains – but blue wave…

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      Gold medal weightlifter George Speight
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This New York Times “poisoned paradise” story stirred a response
Decolonisation

Tahitians angry over New York Times Olympic ‘Poisoned Paradise’ story

Pacific Media Watch -
August 4, 2024
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Al Jazeera journalist Ismail al-Ghoul (right) and cameraman Rami al-Rifi targeted by Israel military
Asia Report

Gaza killings and the death of Western journalism – why the...

Pacific Media Watch -
August 3, 2024
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International Seabed Authority secretary-general-elect Leticia Carvalho (left) of Brazil is congratulated
Cook Islands

New head of UN deep-sea mining regulator vows to restore neutrality

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August 3, 2024
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Assassinated Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh
Asia Report

Israel accused of being a ‘rogue state’ trying to destabilise Middle...

APR editor -
August 3, 2024
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The Freedom Flotilla in Istanbul .
Asia Report

Turkey-based Freedom Flotilla aid ships put ‘on hold’ but Handala still...

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August 3, 2024
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Joe Biden at the White House
Analysis

Promoting peace and stability in the Middle East by unconditionally backing...

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August 2, 2024
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Designer Del Abcede at the media crush in last month's 30th anniversary celebration of Pacific Journalism Review
Fiji

Pacific Journalism Review at 30 – a strong media legacy

Pacific Media Watch -
August 2, 2024
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Artisanal miners search for gold in the waters downstream from the Panguna mine
Bougainville

Lawsuit promises justice for Rio Tinto’s mining disaster in Bougainville –...

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August 2, 2024
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Tuvalu delegates Monise Laafai and Demi Afasene
China

Nations join ranks to delay deep-sea mining approval by UN regulator

APR editor -
August 2, 2024
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By killing the top Palestinian negotiator, Israel delivered a final and decisive message that Israel remains invested in violence, and in nothing else.
Analysis

Why Israel assassinated Haniyeh – desperation over Gaza failure

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August 1, 2024
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Publisher NZME admits the editorials fell short of "standards"
Media

NZME cops criticism after using AI to write rugby editorial

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August 1, 2024
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Kanak great chief Hippolyte Sinewami Htamumu
Culture

Kanak great chief resigns from New Caledonia’s customary Senate

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August 1, 2024
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Momentum is growing against the "destructive" deep sea mining industry
Environment

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

APR editor -
August 1, 2024
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Killed Al Jazeera journalist Ismail al-Ghoul
Asia Report

Al Jazeera journalist, cameraman killed in Israeli attack on Gaza

Pacific Media Watch -
August 1, 2024
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Assassinated Hamas political leader Ismael Haniyeh
Asia Report

Assassinated – Ismail Haniyeh, the Palestinian refugee who became the political...

APR editor -
July 31, 2024
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More than 70 people died in tribal fighting in the PNG Highlands in February 2024
Crime

From bows and arrows to assault rifles: How the rules of...

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July 31, 2024
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Housing structures on FSM's remote atoll Kapingamarangi
Climate

‘Hit by tidal wave’ – remote FSM atoll calls for seawall

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July 31, 2024
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An Odysseus 6K remotely operated vehicle
Cook Islands

Vanuatu fights for marine protection at key UN deep-sea mining summit

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July 30, 2024
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A police patrol in the PNG capital of Port Moresby
Crime

Five arrested in connection with deadly Papua New Guinea massacre

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July 30, 2024
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Those killed by the Golan Heights blast last Saturday are a dozen Syrians, not Israeli citizens
Analysis

More dead children. More BBC ‘news’ channelling Israeli propaganda as its...

Pacific Media Watch -
July 30, 2024
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All smiles . . . Kara Ravulo in action at a Fijian Drua rugby union match
APJS newsfile

Trailblazer of Fijian Drua Media: How Kara Ravulo sailed unforeseen waters

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July 30, 2024
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An aerial view of New Caledonia's Koniambo (KNS) mine site
Business

New Caledonia’s mothballed nickel plant starts mass sackings process

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July 29, 2024
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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

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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

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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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Tweets by DavidRobie

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

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Fiji PM Rabuka under pressure ahead of crucial vote on constitutional...

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Decolonisation

Former Kiribati president says Pacific Islands Forum-Israel partnership not ‘morally defensible’

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Solomon Islands government moves to end ‘unstable coalitions, party defections’

EDITOR'S PICKS

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The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"
Asia Report

PSNA ‘outraged’ over NZ suspension of UNRWA aid, calls for immediate...

US midterm elections in the Pacific
American Samoa

Republicans make early US Pacific electoral gains – but blue wave...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) and former prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama, both ex-coup leaders
Crime

Removing Fiji coup immunity may change little, says lawyer Naidu

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Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

Jacinda Ardern
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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

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under fire
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‘Toxic Netanyahu’ – Israeli opposition calls for his removal after US...

The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"
Asia Report

PSNA ‘outraged’ over NZ suspension of UNRWA aid, calls for immediate...

US midterm elections in the Pacific
American Samoa

Republicans make early US Pacific electoral gains – but blue wave...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) and former prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama, both ex-coup leaders
Crime

Removing Fiji coup immunity may change little, says lawyer Naidu

Editor's Picks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under fire

‘Toxic Netanyahu’ – Israeli opposition calls for his removal after US...

November 5, 2026
The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"

PSNA ‘outraged’ over NZ suspension of UNRWA aid, calls for immediate...

November 4, 2026
US midterm elections in the Pacific

Republicans make early US Pacific electoral gains – but blue wave...

November 4, 2026
Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) and former prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama, both ex-coup leaders

Removing Fiji coup immunity may change little, says lawyer Naidu

November 4, 2026
Gold medal weightlifter George Speight

Former coup leader George Speight wins Oceania powerlifting gold for Fiji

November 4, 2026
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November 2, 2026
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November 2, 2026
Gold medal weightlifter George Speight

Former coup leader George Speight wins Oceania powerlifting gold for Fiji

November 4, 2026
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Journalism cannot survive where attacks on journalists go unpunished

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