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    • Resigned TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman
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SI Minister of Health Culwick Togamana
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Covid-19: Three more deaths in Solomons as outbreak ‘overwhelms’ health staff

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Kapa haka for Papuans
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Global Papuan student body condemns Jakarta’s disruption of study funds

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January 27, 2022
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Kiribati ... Nine new covid-19 cases have been found in Butaritari Island
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Kiribati confirms more than 100 covid-19 cases – new rules

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January 27, 2022
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NZ omicron outbreak projections
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Omicron: Modelling suggests NZ could face peak of 80,000 daily infections

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January 27, 2022
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Cleaning up Tonga's volcano ashfall
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Why no warning sirens before Tonga’s deadly tsunami hit? Minister unclear

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January 27, 2022
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Fears that Māori will be dangerously exposed
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Health analyst pleads for cut in covid-19 booster waiting time to...

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January 27, 2022
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The Aboriginal flag
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Don’t say the Aboriginal flag was ‘freed’ – it belongs to...

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Lawyers threaten PNG police with contempt over settlers eviction halt

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January 26, 2022
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Fiji Health Secretary Dr James Fong
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Fiji deaths ‘a stark reminder’ of the seriousness of the pandemic

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January 26, 2022
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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Covid will dominate, but New Zealand will also have to face...

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January 25, 2022
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HMAS Adelaide ... en route for Tonga
Australia

Covid-19 cases confirmed aboard HMAS Adelaide bound for Tonga

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January 25, 2022
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Six of the omicron cases reported in Auckland
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25 new community covid cases in NZ, including 10 of omicron

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January 25, 2022
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Distributing water to ‘Eueiki
Disasters

Concern grows over psychological trauma amid Tonga’s recovery

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January 25, 2022
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A Tongan grandmother shares her tsunami story
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Tonga’s tsunami: ‘Nana! There’s a wave coming … Nana! It’s...

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January 25, 2022
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HMNZS Aotearoa (docked) and HMNZS Wellington in Nuku’alofa
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Australia and New Zealand compete with China for Tongan influence

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January 24, 2022
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New Zealand has low number of intensive care beds per head
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NZ health system ‘not prepared’ for omicron, say healthcare leaders

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January 24, 2022
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Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins
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‘No silver bullet against omicron’ – expect big numbers, says Hipkins

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January 24, 2022
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Vaccine rollout in Aceh
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Indonesia reports first omicron deaths as covid cases surge

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January 24, 2022
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NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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NZ to move to red light setting tonight at midnight over...

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January 23, 2022
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Water supplies for Tongavideo
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International aid starts to flow into volcano tsunami-hit Tonga

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January 23, 2022
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HMNZS Aotearoa bound for Tonga
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Global aid effort underway for Tonga’s recovery from the Hunga tsunami

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January 23, 2022
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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
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
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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
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
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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
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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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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Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

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