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NZ's Deputy PM Carmel Sepuloni
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Carmel Sepuloni makes history as Pasifika’s first deputy PM in Aotearoa

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Wenda calls on Melanesian ‘Good Samaritans’ to help free West Papua

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NZ's new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins
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Fiji jurist Imrana Jalal
Fiji

Fiji’s Imrana Jalal awarded Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg medal for defending...

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Fiji CID special force handling Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum’s ‘race hate’ case

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's supporters
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Hipkins energised and excited about chance to become NZ’s PM

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Iranian refugee Hamid and two of his children
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Former NZ Prime Minister Helen Clark
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Former NZ PM Helen Clark calls for rethink on political debate...

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Outgoing NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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‘The shoes needing filling are on the large side of big’...

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Operation Stabilising Oro police operation
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Fight against crime in PNG’s Oro gains momentum – 22 suspects...

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Jacunda Ardern . . . nasty personal attacks
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The hatred and vitriol NZ’s Jacinda Ardern endured ‘would affect anybody’

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Newly appointed Fiji Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) chair Ajay Bhai Amrit (centre)
Fiji

Columnist named chair of FBC board and targets $11m grant breakdown

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Former 1987 coup leader and returning Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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Wholesale change at FBC board ‘inevitable’, says academic

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The Fono's Frank Foloi
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Four out of 10 Pacific people living in crowded homes, says...

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Nobel laureate and Rappler Holdings Corporation president Maria Ressa
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‘Today, facts win, truth wins, justice wins’, says Ressa over court...

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Arrested Papuan Governor Lukas Enembe
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Pile of dumped rubbish at Ihumātao sacred site in NZ as...

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Human Rights

Namah blasts PNG government over ‘serious’ Indonesian border issues

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January 18, 2023
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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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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

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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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“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
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Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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