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Under fire PNG Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenkovideo
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PNG’s Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko steps aside over video row

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UPNG students . . . marching to Parliament today
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Fiji Rugby Union acting CEO Sale Sorovaki
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Fiji Rugby loses seat on World Council but will still be...

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"Sack him!" call over PNG's Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko
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‘My daughter didn’t misuse public funds’ says PNG’s under fire minister

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A Te Pāti Māori member's bill to ban deep seabed mining has failed to gain traction
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West Papua National Committee international spokesperson Victor Yeimo
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PNG's Foreign Minister Justin Tkachenko
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PNG foreign minister defends daughter over ‘flaunting’ coronation trip video

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May 11, 2023
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Beefing up security in Papua New Guinea's capital Port Moresby
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Snipers, secret service, special forces fly into PNG for superpower visit

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New Zealand seabed mining industry protesters
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KASM claims government has ‘misled’ NZ over seabed mining bill

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Noumea Accord signatory Victor Tutugoro about the 2021 Kanak referendum boycott
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Pilot and author Silva McLeod
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Ernestina Maro and Rachael Mario in the Pacific Media Network studios
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Fun, community activism and Rotuman language on the airwaves

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Thirty tonnes of Indonesian disaster relief supplies
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International spokesperson of the West Papua National Committee, Viktor Yeimo
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Methodist Church in Fiji and Rotuma's President Reverend Ili Vunisuwai
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Kingsland Rotuman Methodist Church
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Rotuman communities in NZ celebrate their language week 2023

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Professor Michael Baker
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WHO covid-19 status changed but still NZ’s infectious ‘number one killer’

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

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