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Vanuatu to take decades-long dispute with France to international court
By Kaya Selby of RNZ Pacific
Vanuatu will escalate a decades-long dispute with France over two uninhabited islands to international arbitrators.
Talks between the two countries...
Indonesian police tighten covid entry controls in West Papuan districts
By HA Kapisa and Rahmad Nasution in Manokwari, West Papua
Indonesian police have begun tightening entry controls in Manokwari district and Sorong city as part...
Gallery: Climate change, disasters spark Indonesian-NZ research publication
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
AUT Indonesia Centre director Lester Finch and Auckland Indonesia Community representative Maman Baboe spoke strongly last night in support of Indonesian...
‘Shared stewardship’ of ocean key to Pacific Forum strategy
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk
Leaders from across the Pacific are meeting in Apia, Samoa, this week to discuss the future of the region’s oceans.
Under the...
105 more covid cases in Fiji – 98 linked to existing clusters
By Arieta Vakasukawaqa in Suva
Fiji's Health Ministry has announced 105 new covid-19 cases as the pandemic crisis worsens.
Health Secretary Dr James Fong said 98...
Donna Miles: We can condemn the Hamas attacks and Israel’s occupation
An Israeli air strike has hit Al Ahli hospital in Gaza City where thousands of civilians are seeking medical treatment and shelter from relentless...
Assassins gun down Philippine broadcaster outside home
Pacific Media Watch newsdesk
Radio broadcaster Federico "Ding" Gempesaw has been shot and killed in broad daylight in front of his home in Carmen, Cagayan...
NZ nurse referred to Nursing Council over online threats to attack vax buses
RNZ News
A New Zealand nurse has been referred to a professional conduct committee by the Nursing Council after posting threats online against medical professionals...
Ben Bohane wins $10,000 Bougainville mission grant for Pacific journalism
By Michael Andrew
A Pacific Media Centre collaborator has been awarded the inaugural Sean Dorney Grant for Pacific Journalism at the 2019 Walkley Mid-Year Celebration.
Vanuatu-based...
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Fiji newspaper sedition trial – Fiji Times Four found not guilty
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The High Court in Suva has found the Fiji Times Ltd, its three senior executives and a letter writer not guilty...
Red weather warnings as Cyclone Gabrielle makes NZ landfall
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Cyclone Gabrielle is already bringing steady rain and strong winds to northern parts of Aotearoa New Zealand after sparing Norfolk Island and MetService...
Uncertainty surrounds implementation of Duterte’s smoking ban
BACKGROUNDER: By Jerome P. Villanueva in Manila
Uncertainty surrounds the effectiveness of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s ban on smoking.
In an executive order titled E026, Duterte...
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