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20 people wounded in Indonesian police crackdown on Papua protest
Asia Pacific Report
At least 20 people were wounded when police used batons, water cannon and tear gas to disperse hundreds of people who joined...
Echoes of a Lost Gaza – Al Jazeera documentary on a brutal war
Pacific Media Watch
Mariam Shahin has been making films about Gaza for more than 30 years.
She has also made many documentaries and short films for...
Pacific region hopes for ‘climate-conscious’ pope, says PCC leader
By Christina Persico, RNZ Pacific bulletin editor
The leader of the Pacific Conference of Churches (PCC) has reacted to the election of the new pope.
Pope...
Cook Islands episode in AUT Pacific language series launched
The Cook Islands language video.
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
The Cook Islands episode in AUT’s Pacific language video series – "Adapting to a changing world, shaping...
‘I won’t resign,’ declares Marape in spite of PNG party defections
By Miriam Zarriga in Port Moresby
Prime Minister James Marape has declared that he will not resign in spite of the defection of many Pangu...
Carry on Fidel Castro’s global legacy, urges Cuban ambassador
By David Robie in Auckland
Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro's contribution to global social justice and dignity, and to developing nations worldwide - including the...
Israel’s Al Jazeera ban ‘alarms’ media watchdog on free press stranglehold
Pacific Media Watch
The New York-based media watchdog Committee to Protect Journalists says the announcement by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of his intention to...
Karida massacre victims buried as other PNG villagers flee in fear
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
The bodies of the Karida village massacre victims in Papua New Guinea's Hela province have been buried as fearful villagers in...
Two PNG security firms fight running battle at country’s biggest airport
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
Two Papua New Guinean security companies currently providing services at the Jacksons International Airport terminal in the capital Port Moresby attacked...
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Cook Islands election: ‘The political party system is facing extinction’
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Independent candidates are replacing traditional political parties in the Cook Islands, argues a veteran former politician -- a claim rejected by a...
NZ sends protective gear to PNG to cope with covid crisis
RNZ Pacific
New Zealand is sending personal protective equipment to Papua New Guinea to assist health workers treat a surge in covid-19 cases.
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