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    • Former journalist and media publisher Jo Nata, spent 24 years in jail for his role in the 2000 Fiji coup
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The ground-breaking ceremony for the Indonesian-funded ugrade of the VIP Lounge in Port Vila
Culture

Vanuatu asked for Indonesian aid funds, Jakarta’s envoy reveals

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August 28, 2023
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Former Vanuatu prime minister Barak Sope
Decolonisation

Wenda calls on MSG for urgent action to back pledge over...

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August 27, 2023
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Vanuatu's public broadcaster VBTC reporting on the Melanesian Spearhead Group's denial of full membership for West Papua
Decolonisation

OPM accuses Melanesian group of taking Jakarta’s ‘blood money’ at expense...

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August 27, 2023
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West Papuan support for the Melanesian Spearhead Group
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MSG throws away golden chance to reset peace and justice for...

David Robie -
August 26, 2023
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Analysis

Australian fight to protect koala habitats in northern NSW heats up

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August 26, 2023
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Protesters against the Fukushima wastewater dump in Aiuckland yesterday
Fiji

‘The ocean is suffering’ – protesters fume over NZ silence on...

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August 26, 2023
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Vanuatu's two biggest stories today as presented by the Vanuatu Daily Post this morning
Democracy

Vanuatu Supreme Court rules in favour of opposition in Parliament majority...

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August 25, 2023
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MSG leaders sign the two declarations - on climate crisis and subregional security
Climate

MSG leaders defer Papua membership decision to Pacific Islands Forum

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August 25, 2023
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Hawai'i Governor Josh Green talks to Face the Nation
Disasters

Struggling Maui residents now ‘pleading’ for tourists to return

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August 25, 2023
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The Melanesian Spearhead Group pact signing in Port Vila yesterday
Climate

Melanesian leaders sign security and climate crisis declarations

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August 25, 2023
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A Japanese critic of the Fukushima wastewater discharge
Cook Islands

‘This is a big step’ – Japan releases nuclear wastewater into...

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August 24, 2023
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Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau
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MSG a ‘building block’ for stronger Pacific cooperation, says Kalsakau

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August 24, 2023
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PNG Prime Minister James Marape
Crime

PNG to upgrade Tribal Fights Act with life in jail for...

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August 24, 2023
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Flying high . . . the Morning Star ensign -- banned in Indonesia -- flying alongside the Vanuatu national flag in Port Vila
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‘The world is watching’ – it’s a test for Melanesian leaders...

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August 24, 2023
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Women protesters daubed in the colours of the Morning Star flag of West Papuan independence
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Yamin Kogoya: Rev Yoman’s message of hope and prayers for the...

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August 23, 2023
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A Pacific protester against the Fukushima nuclear wastewater discharge plan
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Countdown starts as Japan poised to release first batch of treated...

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August 23, 2023
0
Conflict-sensitive reporting in Fiji
Analysis

Shailendra Singh: How media can help unravel Fiji’s social cohesion puzzle

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August 23, 2023
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West Papuans prepare for yesterday's rally in Wamena
Decolonisation

Benny Wenda says dream of MSG full membership ‘will happen’ in...

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August 23, 2023
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A big gathering of West Papuans in support of full West Papuan membership of the MSG took place peacefully this afternoon in the capital Jayapura
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Senior MSG official calls for Melanesia to remain neutral in geopolitical...

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August 22, 2023
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A Japanese Greenpeace protest against the planned Fukushima treated nuclear wastewater discharge
Civil Society

NZ women’s peace group protests over imminent Fukushima nuclear wastewater release

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August 22, 2023
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Today's front page of the PNG National newspaper covering the Engan tribal fighting 220823
Crime

PNG’s Marape condemns ‘jungle justice’ after 6 gunmen shot dead

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August 22, 2023
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Meraia Taufa Vakatale (centre) at an anti-nuclear protest march
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Obituary: Meraia Taufa Vakatale – Fiji anti-nuclear activist and feminist trailblazer

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August 22, 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
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

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire
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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
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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"
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Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
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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)
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Bougainville President Ishmael Toroama (right)
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