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Australia's new Foreign Minister Penny Wong
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‘We’re listening and we’ll do better’, new minister Wong tells Pacific

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Beachcomber Resort
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Fiji tourism back on its feet with a fresh focus on...

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China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi
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China’s high-level ‘milestone’ visit to the Pacific ahead of schedule

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Twenty years on for Boris Léontieff
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Commemoration held in Tahiti for politicians on a ‘vanished’ flight

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Angoram candidate Dulciana Somare-Brash
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Women MPs vital for PNG’s future, says campaigning Somare-Brash

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Port Moresby Governor Powes Parkop
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New Caledonian politician Vaea Frogier
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Labor's Penny Wong and Anthony Albanese
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Kaumātua and activist Joe Hawke
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Labor's new Australian new Prime Minister-elect Anthony Albanese
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Australians face their starkest choice at the ballot box in 50...

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The Pacific stupor/amnesia
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West Papuan student Roy Towolom
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West Papuan students face ‘hardship and stress’ over scholarship loss

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Justice for Palestine did a "guerilla projection" of the Palestinian flag on Te Papa
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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"
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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
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Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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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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Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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