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RSF launches coronavirus pandemic media freedom tracker
Pacific Media Watch
Launched by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), “Tracker 19” is a tool made for an unprecedented global crisis.
So named in reference not only...
‘Mexican standoff’ ends, as PNG court orders locks removed over unpaid bills
PNG Post-Courier
The Mexican standoff over the closure of Papua New Guinea government offices due to nonpayment of rentals has ended.
The National Court has ordered...
Iran accuses US over ‘torpedoed diplomacy’ – passes bill to halt UN nuclear watchdog...
BEARING WITNESS: By Cole Martin in occupied Bethlehem
Kia ora koutou,
I’m a Kiwi journo in occupied Bethlehem, here’s a brief summary of today’s events across...
Acting selfishly has consequences – ethical decisions amid virus crisis
ANALYSIS: By Hugh Breakey of Griffith University
As Australia and New Zealand move into lockdown mode in response to the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, we are...
Flosse’s Amuitahiraa party names candidates for French elections
RNZ Pacific
French Polynesia's Amuitahiraa Party has registered its three candidates for the French National Assembly elections next month -- just hours before the nomination...
NZ investigates person who died after travelling to China for coronavirus
By RNZ News
The unexpected death of a person in New Zealand who recently travelled to China is being investigated for coronavirus, but a local...
PNG a key transit point for ‘Pacific drug highway’ to Australia
By Miriam Zarriga in Port Moresby
The production and trafficking of methamphetamine (meth), cocaine and now heroin is on the rise with Pacific countries now...
‘Catastrophic’ ethnic cleansing amid north Gaza news void, says global media watchdog
Pacific Media Watch
The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) says Israel has stepped up systematic attacks on journalists and media infrastructure since the...
UPNG medical students at Taurama continue boycott for ‘patriotism’
By Quintina Naime in Port Moresby
Student leaders at the University of Papua New Guinea’s School of Medicine and Health Sciences stand firm on their...
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The news media’s crucial role in climate change and environment journalism was the focus of The University of the South Pacific’s Journalism Programme 2024...
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Committee to Protect Journalists: The First Amendment is in peril
Sweeping cuts by one of most iconic investigative newspapers in the United States, The Washington Post, now owned by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, apply...
Indigenous and Pacific leaders unite at Waitangi with shared messages on...
By Coco Lance, RNZ Pacific digital journalist
As Waitangi Day commemorations continue drawing people from across Aotearoa and around the world to the Bay of...
Tommy Suharto: Indonesians are ‘longing’ for return to Suharto rule
Talk to Al Jazeera in the Field programme features Tommy Suharto.
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The Suharto political dynasty is being revived in Indonesia, reports Al...
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