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Fiji police officers Corporal Gerry McGoon (on left) and PC Sevania Manulevu on foot patrol along Victoria Parade in Suva
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The Fiji Times: We need to work together in the war...

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The NZ Council of Trade Unions' controversial front page advocacy ad in The New Zealand Herald
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NZ election 2023: Political advocacy angst as campaign begins – officially

Pacific Media Watch -
September 10, 2023
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Flying Fijians players at the team announcement in Bordeaux
Fiji

RWC2023: Fiji names strongest possible side for Wales clash

APR editor -
September 9, 2023
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Fiji Immigration Minister Pio Tikoduadua (left) and Grace Road group Fiji president Daniel Kim
Crime

Fiji immigration officials detain Grace Road cult leader Daniel Kim

APR editor -
September 8, 2023
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Northern Governor Gary Juffa's law and order message
Crime

Stamping out ‘local terrorism’ a high priority for PNG, says Governor...

APR editor -
September 8, 2023
0
PNG Prime Minister James Marape meets Indonesian President Joko Widodo
Decolonisation

Marape claims PNG has ‘no right’ to criticise abuses in West...

APR editor -
September 8, 2023
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Grace Road cult court order
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Interpol ‘red notices’ against 7 Grace Road cult figures, but court...

APR editor -
September 8, 2023
0
PNG Prime Minister James Marape (left) greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem
Global

Palestine furious at PNG Prime Minister opening embassy in Jerusalem

APR editor -
September 8, 2023
0
Nonga Hospital in East New Britain
Health and Fitness

Rabaul hospital’s morgue out of service for five years – funding...

APR editor -
September 7, 2023
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Co-chairs Nina Santos and Father Henry Rogo of the Te Ohu founding assembly last night
Civil Society

NZ election 2023: ‘People power’ alliance wins pledge of 1000 new...

APR editor -
September 7, 2023
0
Vanuatu Prime Minister Sato Kilman
Democracy

Vanuatu’s Kilman warns against ‘misuse’ of freedom of speech, threats and...

APR editor -
September 7, 2023
0
Former ULMWP president Benny Wenda
Decolonisation

Benny Wenda stands down as head of West Papuan liberation group

APR editor -
September 6, 2023
0
The evacuation of Michelle Kurisi's body
Crime

Papuan lawyers call for impartial probe into woman killed over NZ...

APR editor -
September 6, 2023
0
Today's PNG Post-Courier front page report on the latest sorcery allegation-related killing
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PNG mother murdered after ‘prayer warrior’ falsely accused her as evil

APR editor -
September 5, 2023
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Members of the Indonesian delegation at the Melanesian Leaders' Summit pre-meeting of the Foreign Ministers' in Port Vila last month
Decolonisation

Indonesia responds after claim official attempted to bribe RNZ Pacific journalist

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September 5, 2023
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Vanuatu Prime Minister Sato Kilman
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The NZCTU ad as featured on TV1 News tonight
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NZ election 2023: National hits back over union ads slamming Luxon

Pacific Media Watch -
September 4, 2023
0
Pacific shipping corridors
Agriculture

China’s Shandong Province expands its climate footprint to the Pacific

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September 4, 2023
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Samoan climate activist Avina Clarke
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Samoan climate activist welcomes UN’s recognition of children’s rights

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September 4, 2023
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Flying high . . . the Morning Star ensign -- banned in Indonesia -- flying alongside the Vanuatu national flag in Port Vila
Decolonisation

Letters on West Papua – ‘united voices for justice will not...

Pacific Media Watch -
September 3, 2023
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The Export-Import Bank of China
China

Fiji owes $374.9m to Exim Bank, but China says ‘no strings’...

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September 3, 2023
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Labour leader Chris Hipkins
Elections

Election 2023: Labour kicks off campaign with free dental promise

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September 2, 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

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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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
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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
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"
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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
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Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

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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

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Some Americans are fighting every day to save the babies of Cuba
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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

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Taiwan Day event in Suva
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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

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Some Americans are fighting every day to save the babies of Cuba
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ABC people get replaced by non-ABC people - and sooner rather than later we have Sinophobic news specials
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The ABC’s intellectual and moral decline comes at the worst possible...

Iranian Kiwi Seyed Derhany
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A Rising Tide climate protest with a Newcastle Port blockade
Australia

Australia, world leader in arresting climate protesters, drops 130 charges

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Some Americans are fighting every day to save the babies of Cuba

Why US sanctions are deadlier for children than Tomahawk cruise missiles

August 9, 2026
ABC people get replaced by non-ABC people - and sooner rather than later we have Sinophobic news specials

The ABC’s intellectual and moral decline comes at the worst possible...

August 9, 2026
Iranian Kiwi Seyed Derhany

‘Triple tap’ in Gaza, Iran and the Hind Rajab atrocities condemned...

August 8, 2026
A Rising Tide climate protest with a Newcastle Port blockade

Australia, world leader in arresting climate protesters, drops 130 charges

August 8, 2026
Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting 2026 in Suva

Pacific Islands Forum fails to reach consensus on anti-missile statement against...

August 8, 2026
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The Daily Blog editor and publisher Martyn "Bomber" Bradbury

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August 3, 2026
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NZ’s shameful silence on Gaza is potentially complicity with genocide

August 4, 2026
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