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SPECIAL REPORT: By David Robie, who sailed on the original Rainbow Warrior to Rongelap atoll and is author of the book Eyes of Fire.
Thirty five years ago today the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior was bombed in Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour...
RNZ Pacific
The media has been taken to task for doom-laden climate crisis presentations in a speech at an international workshop -- and told to tell the full story.
Former Marshall Islands president Hilda Heine made the comments as the keynote...
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned moves by Prime Minister ‘Akilisi Pōhiva’s government to "gag" the Tonga Broadcasting Commission prior to the general election on November 16.
RSF says it joins those who have criticised a decision...
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Hot Stuff Coming
Indonesian ambassador hits back at Herald columnist’s ‘baseless’ claim
By Tama Salim in Jakarta
Indonesian Ambassador Tantowi Yahya has dismissed allegations that President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo had acted disrespectfully toward Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern...
South Australia adopts draconian new law curbing peaceful climate protest
A bill introducing harsh penalties and extending the scope of a law applying to those who obstruct public places has been passed after an...
Samoan police arrest anti-government blogger ‘King Faipopo’ – freed on bail
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk
Samoan anti-government blogger Malele Paulo has been arrested, reports RNZ Pacific.
Malele, who uses the pseudonym "King Faipopo", was held in police...
The $100bn gold mine and the West Papuans who are counting the cost
Grasberg mine in the Indonesian region of West Papua has been a source of untold wealth for its owners, but, writes Susan Schulman in...