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Guam breaks single-day record with 422 new covid cases – omicron...

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A Port Moresby protester condemns the spate of GBV attacks
Crime

‘Enough is enough’, say PNG women over gender crimes by ‘callous...

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ULMWP president Benny Wenda
Democracy

West Papuans to open branch office in Port Moresby, Wenda confirms

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New Caledonia's Philippe Gomes
Democracy

Gomes calls for ‘consensus’ in charting Kanaky New Caledonia’s future

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January 11, 2022
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A Noumea demonstration over mandatory vaccination against covid-19
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Protesters in New Caledonia target state vax mandates, health card

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January 11, 2022
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World Press Freedom Day May 3
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Pacific media dangers: ‘I had death threats and my tyres slashed...

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Dr Siouxsie Wiles
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Covid-19 experts fear omicron may soon be in NZ community as...

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Destiny Church's Brian Tamaki
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NZ police probe after Tamaki speaks at Christchurch anti-vaccine protest

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January 10, 2022
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Kazakh police arrest protesters in Almaty
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‘The revolution has started’ – revolt against poverty and corruption in...

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January 10, 2022
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Awareness exercise for Fiji's Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources (MLMR)
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Fiji’s Health Ministry reports 1280 new covid-19 cases and five deaths

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January 9, 2022
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Tonga's Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forests Viliami Hingano
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New Tongan minister travels to NZ for medical treatment amid policy...

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Hong Kong police arrest Stand First editors
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Hong Kong indy Stand News shuts down in face of Chinese...

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January 8, 2022
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Arrested Papuan human rights activist Victor Yeimo
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Papuan People’s Petition calls for release of advocate Victor Yeimo

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January 7, 2022
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Fiji "open for happiness"
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Fiji denies tourist’s claims of covid ‘nightmare’ mistreatment by locals

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January 7, 2022
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The year is 2040 in NZ
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January 7, 2022
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Author F Sionil Jose
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Filipino national artist, critic and columnist F Sionil Jose dies at...

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January 7, 2022
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Professor Tony Blakely
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January 6, 2022
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Professor Michael Baker
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Otago University covid-19 experts copping abuse from anti-vaxxers

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January 6, 2022
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Fiji's Health Secretary Dr James Fong
Coronavirus

Fiji braces for pandemic third wave as omicron cases found in...

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January 4, 2022
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Lorena Sigua
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NZ protesters slam arrest of Lumad cultural speaker and other Filipino...

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January 4, 2022
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Fiji students walk to a secondary school in Suva
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Fiji parents warned about sick children in back-to-school catch-up

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January 4, 2022
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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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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
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"
Analysis

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
APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

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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.
APJS newsfile

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

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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)
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Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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Starkly, in Israel’s case, not only does its actions in Gaza look like genocide, but its leaders have been crystal clear
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