PSNA’s Minto hits back at Gaza ‘genocide hotline’ critics, insists NZ...
Asia Pacific Report
A national Palestine advocacy group has hit back at critics of its "genocide hotline" campaign against soldiers involved in Israel's war against...
Deep freeze: Pacific ‘alarm’ as Trump leaves US diplomats with little...
COMMENTARY: By Tess Newton Cain
It didn’t come as a surprise to see President Donald Trump sign executive orders to again pull out of the...
Trump 2.0 chaos and destruction — what it means Down Under
What will happen to Australia -- and New Zealand -- once the superpower that has been followed into endless battles, the United States, finally...
‘Turn it into a retirement village’: Inside the war of words...
After lengthy, torrid and emotional debate a critical decision for the future of Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau is being made in March. One party will...
NZ-Kiribati fallout: Maamau govt minister says ‘impacts to be felt by...
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific Bulletin editor/presenter
Kiribati President Taneti Maamau was unable to meet New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters because he had "a...
PNG media policy ‘new era journalism’ draft law ready, says Masiu
NBC News in Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea's cabinet has officially given the green light to the PNG media policy, which will soon be presented...
The Electronic Intifada: Bringing Israeli genocide perpetrators to justice
This article was written before The Electronic Intifada’s founding editor Ali Abunimah was arrested in Switzerland on Saturday afternoon for "speaking up for Palestine"....
Trump’s ‘ethnic cleansing’ Gaza idea dismissed by analysts – rejected by...
Asia Pacific Report
UN President Donald Trump's idea of mass expulsion of Palestinians in Gaza to Jordan and Egypt has been dismissed by analysts as...
NZ aid for Kiribati under review after meeting cancelled with Peters
RNZ Pacific
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has confirmed New Zealand's aid for Kiribati is being reviewed after its President and Foreign Minister cancelled a meeting...
Support for changing date of Australia Day softens, but remains strong...
ANALYSIS: By David Lowe, Deakin University; Andrew Singleton, Deakin University, and Joanna Cruickshank, Deakin University
After many years of heated debate over whether January 26...
Trump’s ‘free speech’ vision comes at expense of press freedom
Pacific Media Watch
Among his first official acts on returning to the White House, President Donald Trump issued an executive order “restoring freedom of speech...
Ni-Vanuatu journalist Doddy Morris balances grief and duty in the aftermath...
By Lagipoiva Cherelle Jackson
For Doddy Morris, a journalist with the Vanuatu Daily Post, the 7.3 magnitude earthquake that struck Vanuatu last month on December...
The Listening Post: ‘They have been targeting media – anybody who...
Pacific Media Watch
With a ceasefire in force in Gaza for a week, the Israeli army and settlers have intensified their attacks against Palestinians in...
News Corp lies to Australian Parliament in lobbying putsch to change...
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation has misled the Australian Parliament and is liable to prosecution -- not that government will lift a finger to enforce...
NZ Palestinian network advocate Janfrie Wakim praises ‘heroic Gaza’, calls for...
Asia Pacific Report
One of the key early leaders of a national Palestinian solidarity network in Aotearoa New Zealand today praised the "heroic" resilience and...
Vanuatu AG condemns Trump’s Paris climate treaty exit as ‘troubling precedent’
By Harry Pearl of BenarNews
Vanuatu’s top lawyer has called out the United States for “bad behavior” after newly inaugurated President Donald Trump withdrew the...
RNZ Pacific – 35 years of broadcasting trusted news to the...
By Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor, RNZ Pacific manager
RNZ International (RNZI) began broadcasting to the Pacific region 35 years ago -- on 24 January 1990, the same...
Mars, watch out — President Trump’s coming for you too
COMMENTARY: By Belén Fernández
It was a cold day in Washington, DC, on Tuesday when Donald Trump was sworn in for his second stint as...
Fiji solidarity network welcomes Gaza ceasefire but calls for ‘justice, accountability’
Asia Pacific Report
The Fijians for Palestine Solidarity Network (FPSN) and its allies have called for "justice and accountability" over Israel's 15 months of genocide...
‘Entire Pacific region at risk’, says UNAIDS on Fiji HIV outbreak
RNZ Pacific
Fiji's Minister for Health and Medical Services has declared an HIV outbreak.
Dr Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu announced 1093 new HIV cases from the...