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Resigned pro-France political leader in New Caledonia Sonia Backès
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New Caledonia’s Backès resigns from French govt after losing Senate vote

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Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare
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Protesters march to Parliament today in a demonstration organised by a diverse range of New Zealand groups
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NZ Parliament protest: Hundreds march, extra police on patrol

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September 28, 2023
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"The kids had all been tortured’ in West Papua
Australia

Advocacy group calls on Senator Wong to press Jakarta over latest...

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September 28, 2023
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Avinis Siasau Ma'u with her family
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NZ election 2023: First time Pacific voters want their voice heard

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September 27, 2023
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New Senator Robert Xowie for New Caledonia
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FLNKS mayor wins run-off poll to take unprecedented French Senate seat

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September 27, 2023
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US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken with Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown
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September 27, 2023
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The late professor 'Epeli Hau‘ofa
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Auckland University to award Tongan academic, author ‘Epeli Hau’ofa honorary doctorate

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September 27, 2023
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CSU's senior lecturer in news and media Jock Cheetham
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Demise of CSU news journalism course was ‘greatly exaggerated’

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September 27, 2023
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The Pacific region needs to be fully informed about ongoing negotiations about the global digital landscape
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Bid to protect Pacific indigenous knowledge in the global digital space

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September 26, 2023
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SIBC steps up digital storytelling training
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SIBC journos gear up for the Pacific Games the MoJo way...

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Greens co-leader Marama Davidson
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NZ election 2023: Green Party pledges to double Best Start payment

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September 26, 2023
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PNG's Chief Censor Jim Abani
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PNG’s Chief Censor warns over ‘fake nudes’ harassment of young girls

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September 26, 2023
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Pacific climate warrior and youth climate justice activist Suluafi Brianna Fruean
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Pacific climate warrior says ‘name who we’re fighting – the fossil...

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September 26, 2023
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RNZ Pacific partnered with Pacific Media Network to question major parties on how their policies will benefit Pacific peoples
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NZ election 2023: Overstayers issue kicks off Pacific communities debate

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September 25, 2023
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Much of what the politicians are offering is extremely grim
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NZ election 2023: Bryce Edwards: The most hollow campaign in living...

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September 25, 2023
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Scotland's wing Darcy Graham is tackled by Tonga's tighthead prop Ben Tameifuna during the Rugby World Cup
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RWC2023: Tonga outscored and outpointed by Scotland in Nice

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September 25, 2023
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Freed West Papuan leader Victor Yeimo
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September 24, 2023
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September 24, 2023
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French journalist Ariane Lavrilleux
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September 23, 2023
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Democracy

Spotlight on Fiji’s former AG Sayed-Khaiyum over undeclared wealth

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September 23, 2023
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The male dormitory under renovation in UPNG's School of Medicine and Health Science
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Work in progress for PNG’s medical school – fast-tracked after protest

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September 23, 2023
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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
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

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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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“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
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Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide
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Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"
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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

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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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