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      Australian ‘antisemitism’ – the Royal Conflation Commission is in session

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Manu Samoa training ahead of their game against the Pumas
Fiji

RWC2023: Manu Samoa motivated for ‘huge game’ against Argentina

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September 22, 2023
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PNG's Immigration CEO Stanis Hulahau
Crime

PNG’s immigration boss warns foreigners after arrest of NZ citizen

APR editor -
September 21, 2023
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Stark choices confronting Aotearoa New Zealand
Civil Society

NZ election 2023: Dear NZ, our foundations are in ruin...

APR editor -
September 21, 2023
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Traditional landowners in Rempang pictured after clashing with Indonesian security forces
Asia Report

Indigenous rights group highlights rise in land grabs under Jokowi’s watch

APR editor -
September 21, 2023
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A Papuan online discussion themed "Demography, Expansion and Development of Papua
Education

Papuan academics accuse Indonesia of new ‘indigenous marginalisation’ strategy

APR editor -
September 20, 2023
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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...

APR editor -
September 20, 2023
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NZ women suffragettes marching in 1893
Democracy

Deputy mayor pays tribute to ‘fearless advocacy’ of suffragettes 130 years...

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September 20, 2023
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Flying Fijians replacement flanker Lekima Tagitagivalu
Fiji

RWC2023: Fiji’s ’16th man’ – how French support boosts Flying Fijians

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September 20, 2023
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Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa
Climate

Samoa PM calls on world leaders to ‘leave nationalism behind’ to...

APR editor -
September 20, 2023
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Labour leader Chris Hipkins and National's Christopher Luxon toe-to-toe in last night's first NZ election leaders debate
Climate

NZ election 2023: Hipkins and Luxon in fast-paced debate but fail...

APR editor -
September 20, 2023
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Dismissed Madang Open MP Bryan Kramer
Democracy

Anti-corruption former MP Kramer appeals to PNG Supreme Court

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September 19, 2023
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Logging piles on the Sepik River in Papua New Guinea
Development

Campaigners call on PNG govt to act over destructive logging

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September 19, 2023
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TVNZ headquarters in Auckland
Media

TVNZ tightens its belt with ‘tough calls’ citing ad revenue slump

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September 18, 2023
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PNG's Vice-Minister for Planning James Nomane
Democracy

‘Quit lip service’ and reshuffle PNG cabinet for national benefit, says...

APR editor -
September 18, 2023
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Prayers of elation . . . a jubilant Fiji after beating Australia 22-15
Australia

RWC2023: Simi Kuruvoli’s boot helps ‘best ever’ Flying Fijians beat Wallabies

APR editor -
September 18, 2023
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The five killed Papuan youths being buried at Kilo Enam Public Cemetery
Decolonisation

Australian advocacy group condemns killing of 5 West Papuans – challenges...

APR editor -
September 17, 2023
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Palestinian demonstrators protesting in Ramallah in the Occupied West Bank against Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas in the aftermath of the death of activist Nizar Banat
Analysis

‘It was set up to fail us’ – Palestinians reflect on...

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September 17, 2023
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NZ Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson
Elections

NZ election 2023: Greens promise five weeks’ annual leave to up...

APR editor -
September 16, 2023
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The PNG flag being raised for the first time as an independent nation on 16 September 2023
Decolonisation

PNG Post-Courier: Our democracy, our Melanesian way

APR editor -
September 16, 2023
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Prime Minister James Marape at Thursday's pre-Independence Day celebration
Democracy

Marape calls for policies for a ‘better PNG’ in independence message

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September 16, 2023
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Australia

OPM calls for decolonisation of West Papua, condemns UN ‘collusion’

APR editor -
September 15, 2023
1
Entrepreneur Joelle Holland
Culture

Baby product business to teach Māori children pride in culture

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September 15, 2023
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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
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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

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...

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

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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.
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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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EDITOR'S PICKS

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Australia

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Analysis

Tongan armed threat against journalist troubles Pacific media freedom

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French ambassador’s social media diplomacy lands poorly in Vanuatu

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Australia

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Taiwan Day event in Suva
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GLOBAL REPORTAGE

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Commissioner Virginia Bell

Australian ‘antisemitism’ – the Royal Conflation Commission is in session

May 10, 2026
Tonga police are investigating the armed threat against a female journalist at the Kele’a Voice newsroom

Tongan armed threat against journalist troubles Pacific media freedom

May 9, 2026
The French Ambassador to Vanuatu, Jean-Baptiste Jeangène Vilmer, with Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napat in March last year

French ambassador’s social media diplomacy lands poorly in Vanuatu

May 9, 2026
Maiki Sherman winning the Māori Journalist of the Year at the Ngā Kupu Ora Awards 2017

Oriini Kaipara: This reeks of foul play by a NZ govt...

May 9, 2026
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May 8, 2026
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Fiji Times journalist Alifereti Josefa-Sakiasi speaking at the combined Fiji universities' World Press Freedom Day talanoa

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TVNZ’s ‘first wahine Māori’ political editor Maiki Sherman resigns

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