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    • Retired US Army Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson
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New Zealand moved back towards its traditional security relationships
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PNG Prime Minister James Marape
Crime

PNG’s Marape on the Mt Bosavi hostages: ‘Free them all’

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February 24, 2023
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An Eskdale road sign . . . one of the most devastated areas by Cyclone Gabrielle
Disasters

Cyclone Gabrielle: More heavy rain for NZ’s disaster-hit northern regions

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February 24, 2023
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West Papuan leader Benny Wenda (left) and Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
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Rabuka backs call for West Papuan independence group to fully join...

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February 24, 2023
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NZ pilot Philip Mehrtens with his West Papuan rebel captors
Human Rights

NZ government ‘intervened’ to stop operation to save pilot, says Jakarta

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February 24, 2023
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PNG's Deputy Opposition Leader Tomuriesa
Crime

PNG’s warlords ‘dangerous’ and ‘outgun police’, warns Tomuriesa

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February 24, 2023
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PNG's draft national media development policy
Democracy

Information chief defends PNG’s draft policy as ‘strengthening’ media

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February 24, 2023
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PNG's Information and Communication Technology Minister Timothy Masiu
Democracy

PNG government must withdraw ‘media control’ policy, says RSF

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February 24, 2023
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Ten men from five clans in Komo LLG, Hela province
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Priority with ‘greedy’ kidnappers is to return captives to families, says...

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February 23, 2023
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United Liberation Movement for West Papua president Benny Wenda (centre) with the Morning Star flag of independence and Fiji civil society members
Fiji

Wenda hopes to get plight of West Papuan people to PIF...

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February 23, 2023
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Solidarity medical aid convoy breaches blockade and says: ‘Gaza isn’t alone’

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February 23, 2023
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The Esk Valley in Hawke's Bay on Tuesday
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Cyclone Gabrielle: New weather warnings for flood-hit NZ regions

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February 23, 2023
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Inside PNG opinion - PNG Parliament Haus
Democracy

Inside PNG: Media must be watchdog not government-controlled

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February 23, 2023
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PNG Police Commissioner David Manning
Crime

PNG gunmen free one of 3 women held captive, reports Post-Courier

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February 23, 2023
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tree plantations that were established with government support after the devastation of Cyclone Bola
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Time to invest in natives in response to devastating...

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February 22, 2023
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PNG's Police Commissioner David Manning
Crime

Failure to free PNG hostages could cost captors ‘their lives’, ...

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February 22, 2023
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Hundreds more NZ unaccounted for now located

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February 22, 2023
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RSE worker Taylor Crichton and church volunteer Fuimaono Nathan Pulega at Napier
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Help for more than 400 evacuated Pacific RSE workers

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PNG police negotiators try to win freedom for hostage researchers

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February 21, 2023
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Republic of Marshall Islands President David Kabua
China

‘Our future looks secure’, says Puna on Pacific Islands Forum unity

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February 21, 2023
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United Liberation Movement for West Papua leader Benny Wenda
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Wenda calls on West Papuan rebels to release kidnapped NZ pilot

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February 21, 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"
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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
APJS newsfile

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
APJS newsfile

Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
APJS newsfile

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

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)
APJS newsfile

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Retired US Army Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson
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Far-right Israelis and relatives of the soldiers gather in front of a military court building and stage a protest
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Retired US Army Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson

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