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Pro-independence party Tavini’s heals rift with ‘unity and credibility’ congress
By Antoine Samoyeau in Pape’ete
About 3000 activists of French Polynesia's pro-independence Tavini Huiraatira party met for six hours at the weekend with the executives...
Sizzling New Year but blackouts continue to hold PNG to ransom
By Miriam Zarriga in Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea began New Year 2023 with sizzling fireworks that lit up the skies.
But our hopes of shrugging...
De Brum, Nuclear Zero lawyers nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Report from the International Peace Bureau
By Colin Archer in Geneva
The Oslo-based International Peace Bureau has nominated former Marshall Islands Foreign Minister Tony de Brum...
Omicron will be a ‘different foe’, PM Jacinda Ardern warns NZ
By Katie Scotcher, RNZ News political reporter
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is warning New Zealand's covid-19 case numbers in 2022 will be unlike anything seen...
Open letter plea for NZ to back West Papua peaceful hostage plan
Asia Pacific Report
A New Zealand advocacy group has appealed to the government to heed the call of West Papuan church leaders for Indonesia to...
RSF media freedom round-up for 2017 – 65 journalists killed, 326 in prison
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Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk
Reporters Without Borders has documented the number of journalists killed or jailed...
President Duterte’s war on crime: A nuclear explosion of violence
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President Duterte's war on crime in the Philippines has spawned a nuclear explosion of violence that is...
Seven Pacific no votes in ‘historic’ UN General Assembly demand for swift end to...
Asia Pacific Report
The UN General Assembly has overwhelmingly passed a resolution demanding that the Israeli government end its occupation of Palestinian territories within 12...
About 1400 NZ school teachers refuse vaccination against covid-19
By John Gerritsen, RNZ News education reporter
New Zealand Education Ministry figures indicate just 2.4 percent of school teachers -- about 1400 people -- have...
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Any poll delay ‘unconstitutional’, warns former PNG elections chief
By Miriam Zarriga in Port Moresby
Any deferral of Papua New Guinea's national general election 2022 will be unconstitutional, warns former Electoral Commissioner Patilias Gamato.
He...
Yap’s traditional chiefs seek to expel, gag probing US journalist
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Traditional chiefs, members of the Council of Pilung from the four main islands of Yap, have written to the Yap Legislature...
Open letter: On NZ news media and ‘faceless, nameless’ Palestinians
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This unpublished "heartfelt" letter sent to The Press this week criticising its April 6 editorial about a "turning point" in the deadly...
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