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    • "Wars end when the people with the power to end them decide the cost of continuing exceeds the cost of stopping"
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Suspended Papua Governor Lukas Enembe
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Expert witnesses tell court accounts ‘are clean’ in bribery case against...

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August 30, 2023
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New National Federation Party president Pramod Chand (left) welcomes Professor Steven Ratuva
Democracy

Threat of another coup still ‘one of biggest dangers’ for Fiji,...

APR editor -
August 30, 2023
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Indonesian associate membership of MSG
Civil Society

Wenda welcomes MSG call for UN visit and fights on for...

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August 29, 2023
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Deployment in Enga comprises more than 120 PNG Defence Force soldiers
Crime

PNG deploys armoured vehicles to Enga in action against ‘domestic terrorism’

APR editor -
August 29, 2023
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It is important politically and economically for New Zealand to have trading relations with both G7 and developing countries
China

Ian Powell: Context of the ‘New Washington Consensus’ and China ‘threat’...

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August 29, 2023
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PNG's Correctional Services Commissioner Stephen Pokanis
Crime

Five prisoners shot dead in PNG after taking pastor, warder hostage

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August 28, 2023
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Retired academic Professor Vijay Naidu and Fonu Emberson-Bain -- wearing the Fiji Anti-Nuclear Group (FANG) tee-shirt
Development

Rabuka’s nuclear wastewater discharge stance splits Fiji coalition opinion

APR editor -
August 28, 2023
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Ni-Vanuatu people going on about their daily lives in Port Vila
Democracy

‘People suffering’ from lingering Vanuatu political impasse

APR editor -
August 28, 2023
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The ground-breaking ceremony for the Indonesian-funded ugrade of the VIP Lounge in Port Vila
Culture

Vanuatu asked for Indonesian aid funds, Jakarta’s envoy reveals

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August 28, 2023
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Former Vanuatu prime minister Barak Sope
Decolonisation

Wenda calls on MSG for urgent action to back pledge over...

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August 27, 2023
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Vanuatu's public broadcaster VBTC reporting on the Melanesian Spearhead Group's denial of full membership for West Papua
Decolonisation

OPM accuses Melanesian group of taking Jakarta’s ‘blood money’ at expense...

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August 27, 2023
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West Papuan support for the Melanesian Spearhead Group
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MSG throws away golden chance to reset peace and justice for...

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August 26, 2023
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Analysis

Australian fight to protect koala habitats in northern NSW heats up

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August 26, 2023
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Protesters against the Fukushima wastewater dump in Aiuckland yesterday
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‘The ocean is suffering’ – protesters fume over NZ silence on...

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August 26, 2023
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Vanuatu's two biggest stories today as presented by the Vanuatu Daily Post this morning
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Vanuatu Supreme Court rules in favour of opposition in Parliament majority...

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August 25, 2023
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MSG leaders sign the two declarations - on climate crisis and subregional security
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MSG leaders defer Papua membership decision to Pacific Islands Forum

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August 25, 2023
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Hawai'i Governor Josh Green talks to Face the Nation
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Struggling Maui residents now ‘pleading’ for tourists to return

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August 25, 2023
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The Melanesian Spearhead Group pact signing in Port Vila yesterday
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Melanesian leaders sign security and climate crisis declarations

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August 25, 2023
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A Japanese critic of the Fukushima wastewater discharge
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‘This is a big step’ – Japan releases nuclear wastewater into...

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August 24, 2023
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Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau
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MSG a ‘building block’ for stronger Pacific cooperation, says Kalsakau

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August 24, 2023
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PNG Prime Minister James Marape
Crime

PNG to upgrade Tribal Fights Act with life in jail for...

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August 24, 2023
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Flying high . . . the Morning Star ensign -- banned in Indonesia -- flying alongside the Vanuatu national flag in Port Vila
Decolonisation

‘The world is watching’ – it’s a test for Melanesian leaders...

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August 24, 2023
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Pacific verdict on COP29
Climate

COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
Asia Report

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm
Analysis

Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors
Analysis

How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
Coronavirus

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
Coronavirus

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
Coronavirus

Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate
Analysis

NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
Coronavirus

NZ’s covid-19 mandates end: GP group says some mask-wearing, self-isolation still...

The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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BEARING WITNESS

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"
Analysis

Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
Asia Report

27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Professor David Robievideo
Asia Report

David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration
Bearing Witness

Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

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APJS NEWSFILE

Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
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Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

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APJS newsfile

Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

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