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President Rodrigo Duterte says he will consider nationwide martial law if the New People's Army steps up attacks.
When asked if...
Inaccurate 1News reporting on football violence breached broadcasting standards, rules BSA
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Hamas stands firm for permanent ceasefire in Gaza, full Israeli withdrawal
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The head of the Hamas political bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, says the group is ready to accept an agreement that guarantees a permanent...
New Caledonia’s political talks – no outcome after three days of ‘conclave’
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific Desk
After three solid days of talks in retreat mode, New Caledonia's political parties have yet to...
Tahiti’s Flosse banned from public office after latest court defeat
RNZ Pacific
France's highest court has upheld a corruption conviction of French Polynesia's former president Gaston Flosse, effectively ending his political career.
It confirmed a 2020...
Vanuatu parliament elects Jotham Napat as new prime minister
RNZ Pacific
Jotham Napat has been elected as the new prime minister of Vanuatu.
Napat was elected unopposed in Port Vila today, receiving 50 votes with...
Fiji police detain 3 NZ journalists investigating Chinese developer
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Three New Zealand journalists were detained by Fijian police in Suva last night after trying to interview a controversial Chinese resort developer.
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Wenda calls on Euro politicians to sign Brussels Declaration on West Papua
Asia Pacific Report
A leading West Papuan advocate has welcomed this week's launch of the Brussels Declaration in the European Parliament, calling on MPs to...
Veronica Koman wins prize for West Papua work
By RNZ Pacific
An Indonesian lawyer being pursued by the state has won a human rights award for shining "a light on violations of the...
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