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The University of the South Pacific's Laucala campus in Fiji
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New Caledonia's Territorial Assembly President Roch Wamytan
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Kanaky New Caledonia’s FLNKS wants ICJ advice on contested vote

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Bilingual road signs in English and te reo Māori
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Slow down Simeon Brown – NZ bilingual traffic signs aren’t an...

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May 30, 2023
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The University of the South Pacific's Laucala campus in Fiji
Education

Academic ‘tsunami’ at USP shakes regional Pacific institution to core

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Lawyer and businessman Paul Paraka
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PNG lawyer Paraka found guilty of misappropriating K162m

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May 29, 2023
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Covid reaches Tokelau
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Head of the Caledonian Union Daniel Goa
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No sedition charges against Kanak pro-independence leader, says prosecutor

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Dismissed Madang MP Bryan Kramer
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Kramer still working on ‘unfinished’ exposure of PNG corruption

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May 29, 2023
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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in Port Moresby
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India launches ‘celebration of future’ climate research centre at USP

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OPM leader Jeffrey Bomanak
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Author-poet condemns Papuan rebel threat to shoot NZ hostage pilot if...

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May 27, 2023
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Five Eyes uncovers hacking attack
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Highly secretive Five Eyes alliance disrupts China-backed hacker group

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May 27, 2023
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Some of the Girmitiyas, indentured labourers in Fiji
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‘Living museum’ will help bring Fiji’s Girmit experience by storytelling

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May 26, 2023
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Uprooted trees on the island of Rota, Northern Marianas
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After Mawar, post-typhoon restoration process begins in Guam

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May 26, 2023
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Sir Bob Dadae and Bryan Kramer
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PNG’s Governor-General signs off on dismissal of Bryan Kramer as MP

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May 26, 2023
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The Great Council of Chiefs review team holds a public consultation
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Fiji’s Great Council of Chiefs reinstates native land lease policy

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May 25, 2023
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Veteran Tahitian pro-independence leader Oscar Temaru
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Court acquits Tahitian politician Oscar Temaru in anti-nuclear radio case

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PNG anti-corruption drive
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PNG corruption – ‘Our people think MPs are automatic teller machines’

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May 25, 2023
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New Caledonia's Congress President Roch Wamytan
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Caledonian Union dismisses ‘two generations to self-determination’ comment as an insult

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May 24, 2023
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"Unfree flags" . . . Kanaky New Caledonia (from left), West Papua and Aboriginal.
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Protesters call for West Papua to be included on UN ‘decolonisation’...

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Pacific verdict on COP29
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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
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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors
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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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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
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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

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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"
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Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration
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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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