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    • Pacific media in action .
      Crime

      Tongan media faces new type of challenge, following threat

      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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      Mistreatment of the Sumud prisoners also breaches the Convention Against Torture
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      Did NZ’s Prime Minister just commit treason? PM ignores terrorist attack…

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      Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu
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Indonesian police make an arbitrary arrest of 5 students in Jayapura

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March 23, 2021
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NZ lockdown anniversary montage
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Panic buying and generosity: A year since NZ entered covid lockdown

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March 23, 2021
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John Pulu & Jacinda Ardern
Coronavirus

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March 23, 2021
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The Pacific Newsroom
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Social media ‘bullshit’ threatens coping with covid-19 outbreak in PNG

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Krish Naidu
Culture

NZ Girmit group fights for ‘Pacific’ classification for Fiji-Indians

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March 23, 2021
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Jacksons International Airport
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March 22, 2021
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Wallis & Futuna
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Wallis and Futuna reports first covid-19 fatality

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Timor-Leste reports big surge in covid – 55 new cases

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Australia wants to send 1 million vaccine doses to PNG –...

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Polynesian Panthers - J. Miller
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Appeal for NZ government to offer apology for race-based Dawn Raids

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Richard Daschbach
Coronavirus

Trial of ex-priest accused of child abuse in Timor postponed to...

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Battle to spread truth about covid-19 vaccine in Pacific communities

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In the Eye of the Storm
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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

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PNG oxygen-related tragedy
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Port Moresby hospital emergency chief explains tragic oxygen death

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NZ Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta
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March 19, 2021
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March 18, 2021
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March 18, 2021
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Moruroa files
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Tahitian academic says Paris must pay for impacts of French nuclear...

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March 18, 2021
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CLIMATE AND COVID

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
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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
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Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
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APJS NEWSFILE

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

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APJS newsfile

Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

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May 13, 2026
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