American columnist apologises to NZ for ‘scary’ Trump leadership
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk
An American columnist and high tech expert has apologised to the people of New Zealand over the “scary” experience of authoritarian...
NZ’s Ardern seeks Biden leadership on climate change, global issues
By RNZ News
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says it is important for New Zealand to have tight connections with the US on big global issues...
Fiji’s Bainimarama first world leader to congratulate Biden – too early
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk
Fiji's Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama is reported to have become the first world leader to publicly congratulate US President-elect Joe Biden...
Cartoons: Malcolm Evans on the demise of Trump – back to...
'I ain't buying it' - Trump voters protest US election call
Donald Trump was the real winner of The Apprentice
US election -...
More diversity representation needed in NZ media, Pio tells Herald staff
By Anya Imandin, AUT News
Auckland University of Technology director of diversity Professor Edwina Pio has made a presentation on diversity and the media to...
TNI accused of attacking, arresting Papuans after traffic row – girl...
By Alya Nurbaiti in Jakarta and Benny Mawel in Jayapura
Indonesian Military (TNI) soldiers reportedly attacked and arrested civilians at a dormitory and nearby houses...
Joe Biden edges closer to White House, but faces climate policy...
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
Joe Biden is almost certain to be the next president of the United States, ushering in a welcome return to engagement...
Thank goodness for the peaceful poll contrast in NZ to ‘united’...
OPINION: By Crosbie Walsh
As Aotearoa New Zealand waited for the election special votes results there was no talk of violence in the streets or...
Two former NZ prime ministers call for US to restore global...
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
Two former New Zealand prime ministers have called for an end to polarisation and the need for "healing" as the US...
With re-election hopes fading, Trump tries for an election win in...
ANALYSIS: By Sarah John, Flinders University
Facing the gradual erosion of early leads in several battleground states — and increasingly likely defeat in the presidential...
Marshall Islands now on edge after losing covid-free status
By the Marshall Islands Journal
The first-ever covid-positive case in quarantine at Kwajalein and the arrival of the first group of 27 Marshall Islanders being...
Joe Biden headed for narrow victory in US presidential election
ANALYSIS: By Adrian Beaumont, University of Melbourne
Joe Biden is now poised to win the US presidency. The mail-in votes in Wisconsin and Michigan have...
Nightmare ‘haunts US dream’, says leading NZ newspaper
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk
A leading New Zealand newspaper has branded the knife-edge US presidential election as a "nightmare" scenario in response to fears of...
New Caledonia court again defers Temaru case over Radio Tefana
By RNZ Pacific
The court case in New Caledonia brought by French Polynesia's pro-independence leader Oscar Temaru against the French prosecutor over the Faa'a community...
With US D-day, the outcome won’t be simply a matter of...
ANALYSIS: By Jennifer S. Hunt, Australian National University
It has been billed as the most significant US election in generations, and with nearly 100 million...
Ardern now leads one of the most powerful governments NZ has...
ANALYSIS: By Richard Shaw of Massey University
Jacinda Ardern’s new “covid cabinet” is pretty much the same as — and completely unlike — every previous...
Robert Fisk’s message: Journalists should challenge the narratives of power
A clip from This Is Not A Movie, a 2020 documentary by about Robert Fisk. Video: Doc Edge Festival
Veteran journalist Robert Fisk, who for...
The judgment of Tahiti’s Oscar Temaru – a neocolonial sense of...
ANALYSIS: By Ena Manuireva
The unfolding in French Polynesia of the latest judiciary entanglements of pro-independence leader Oscar Temaru versus the French administration is being...
Ardern springs surprise with Mahuta now in charge of ‘Pacific reset’
By Jane Patterson, RNZ Political Editor
The bolt out of the blue in New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's new cabinet is Nanaia Mahuta as...
People want ‘truth’ about West Papua, say activists giving crisis update
Pacfic Media Watch Newsdesk
West Papuan activists and an Indonesian human rights lawyer criticised the recent military crackdown on the two Melanesian provinces of Papua...








































