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A jubilant Fiji crowd in Suva last night celebrates the change of government to a coalition after last week's general election
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72 hours of talks ends Bainimarama era and opens door to...

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Sodelpa leaders announce coalition partner
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New Fiji coalition government ousts 16 years of Bainimarama rule

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Auckland University of Technology loses lawsuit over redundancies
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Major-General Mark Goina
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December 20, 2022
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Protesting American Samoa nurses
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American Samoan nurses strike over failure to honour promised pay rises

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December 20, 2022
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Indonesian police blockade a protest in the Papuan capital of Jayapura
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The port of Noumea in New Caledonia . . . unions had sought an across-the-board pay increase of 6 percent in the private sector to offset inflation
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New Caledonia unions win pay rise for lowest earners

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Sodelpa party leader Viliame Gavoka
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Fiji’s Sodelpa says back to the drawing board over coalition talks

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December 19, 2022
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Internal Security Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr
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PNG police warn of crackdown on lawbreakers during festive period

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December 19, 2022
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Former prime minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) and caretaker PM Voreqe Bainimarama in January 2018
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Sodelpa youth arm begs party to rule out coalition with ‘dictator’...

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December 19, 2022
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Fijian Elections Office staff busy at the National Results Centre
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The Fiji Times: Kingmakers and the big post-election reveal!

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Sodelpa leader Viliame Gavoka
Elections

Last shall be first … Fiji’s kingmaker party considering all options

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"Kingmaker" Sodelpa leader Viliame Gavoka
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Fiji elections: Indigenous issues ‘paramount with us’, says Gavoka on coalition...

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The Fiji general election 2022
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Possible "kingmakers"? . . . Members of the opposition Sodelpa party executive
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Fiji elections: Bainimarama’s FijiFirst party fails to gain parliament majority

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Fiji elections: Rabuka calls for calm after police interrogation

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Fiji elections: Alliance leads early vote tally – Bainimarama heads candidates

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PAP leader Sitiveni Rabuka
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Fiji elections: ‘We have evidence’ People’s Alliance ahead, says Rabuka

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December 16, 2022
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French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin
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France rules out New Caledonia referendums for five years

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December 16, 2022
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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29
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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
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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
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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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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
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...

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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Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

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