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Coronavirus

Pacific Beat: How Pacific governments use coronavirus crisis to curb media

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May 1, 2020
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Coronavirus

Indigenous Papuans initiate own lockdowns in face of coronavirus

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Carmel Sepuloni
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Jobless immigrants face exploitation, poverty due to virus, says NZ adviser

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April 30, 2020
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Coronavirus

Xanana Gusmão opposes extending state of emergency in Timor-Leste

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April 30, 2020
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Coronavirus

NZ’s coronavirus response ‘one of the strongest’, says WHO

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April 29, 2020
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Analysis

Governments knew a pandemic was a threat – why were they...

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April 29, 2020
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Brig-Gen Jone Kalouniwai
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RSF challenges Fiji over general’s ‘stifle criticism’ views on virus

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April 29, 2020
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Coronavirus

‘If you don’t want to die, don’t come to Papua’, warns...

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Coronavirus

Virus tourism collapse threatens many in Pacific with poverty

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NZ hailed for ‘winning battle’ over covid-19 – but the war...

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Fiji

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Coronavirus

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Coronavirus

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NZ lockdown – day 31: University’s room fees challenged –...

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Anzac Day 2020
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New Zealanders commemorate Anzac Day under lockdown rules

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April 25, 2020
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Papuan protesters
Human Rights

Jakarta court finds 6 activists guilty of treason for holding Papuan...

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April 25, 2020
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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
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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
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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
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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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27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

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

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...

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)
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EDITOR'S PICKS

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Commissioner Virginia Bell
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May 9, 2026
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May 9, 2026
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