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      Saige England: No judgments, freedom and about rocking the boat

      Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) president Kalafi Moala (front, second from left) with participants of the Climate Change and Corruption roundtable
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Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (far left) at the inaugural meeting of Trump's so-called Board of Peace
Analysis

West Papua’s humanitarian crisis stalls Prabowo’s ‘global peacemaker’ credibility bid

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Curse of Gold
Asia Report

Taking the wealth – the plunder and impoverishment of West Papua

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March 10, 2026
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Shattered homes . . . community leaders at Port Moresby's Paga Hill settlement
Civil Society

Academic’s warning over PNG settlement evictions – doomed to failure?

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March 10, 2026
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Iranian women hold photos of children who are killed by US-Israeli attacks, including a massacre at a Minab girls’ school that killed around 175 people
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’10 classrooms full of children’ – US-Israeli war kills hundreds of...

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March 10, 2026
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A draft US military training document for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands provides for joint military training exercises
Global

US military opens environmental review for expanded Marianas training footprint

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March 9, 2026
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Village resisters against the massive destruction of rainforest as portrayed in the new West Papuan documentary Pesta Babi - Pig Feast
Asia Report

West Papuan doco Pig Feast exposes oligarchs, food security crisis and...

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March 8, 2026
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Densely populated parts of Tehran are being pounded by wave after wave of US and Israeli bombs.  Shahid Hamedani School in Tehran was struck on the day of the funerals of he schoolgirls from Minab
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The smallest coffins are always the heaviest. The US-Israeli killing of...

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March 8, 2026
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Protesters wave flags and banners reading “Stop Bombing Iran” and “Stop Bombing the Middle East” as they gather at Victoria Tower Gardens in London
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Thousands of protesters in London demand end to US, Israeli war...

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March 8, 2026
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A mourner attends the funeral of child killed in a strike on a primary school in Minab, Hormozgan province, at the start of the US-Israel war on Iran
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165 massacred schoolgirls in Iran – and the silence that exposes...

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March 8, 2026
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“The safety of journalists is non-negotiable. War must under no circumstances hinder the work of the press," says RSF
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War in Iran – journalism in crisis as reporters work amid...

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March 6, 2026
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An oil tanker docked at the Port of Lyttelton, New Zealand
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US-Israel’s war on Iran – mostly negative scenarios for the Pacific

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March 6, 2026
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Indigenous West Papuans struggle against the rapacious destruction of rainforest and militarisation of their lands
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Devastating new ‘ecocide’ film to premiere at West Papua solidarity forum...

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March 5, 2026
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New All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie
Cook Islands

‘I know she’d be really proud’ – NZ’s first Pasifika heritage...

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March 5, 2026
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Iranians mourning the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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Australia and the ‘Epstein Coalition’ – invasion of Iran a disaster

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March 5, 2026
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Mourners dig graves for the funeral of 170 children killed in a US-Israeli strike on a primary school
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This illegal US-Israeli attack on Iran is also an assault on...

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March 4, 2026
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Community members in Iowa protest against the US-Israeli war on Iran
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New Zealand ‘shameful’ over Iran stance, says Peace Movement Aotearoa

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March 4, 2026
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Pacific Island fuel prices are generally high and volatile
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March 4, 2026
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A mourner holds up a picture of one of the victims of the US-Israeli attack on Iran at Minab
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Alternative Jewish Voices: Stop this Iran catastrophe!

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March 4, 2026
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Assassinated in the US-Israel attacks . . . Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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US-Israel’s war of aggression – Epic Fury or Epic Screw-up?

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March 4, 2026
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"Trouble is brewing in the West, as people realise just how controlled their rulers are."
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12 reasons why a huge split is opening up in the...

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March 3, 2026
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Opposition Labour leader Chris Hipkins
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NZ’s opposition leader Chris Hipkins says US-Israel strikes illegal

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March 3, 2026
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Solomon Islands National University's vice-chancellor Dr Transform Aqorau
Asia Report

Solomon Islands academic warns Pacific economies at risk from US-Israel-Iran conflict

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March 3, 2026
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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
Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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BEARING WITNESS

“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
Analysis

Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
Asia Report

Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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

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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.
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Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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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The Invercargill City Council
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Fiji's Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara
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Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

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This is a photo of me in the desert in Saudi Arabia 19 years ago
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Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) president Kalafi Moala (front, second from left) with participants of the Climate Change and Corruption roundtable
Climate

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Fiji's Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara
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This is a photo of me in the desert in Saudi Arabia 19 years ago

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Fijian chief calls for scrutiny of Fiji-Australia security treaties

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