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Titewhai Harawira (left) with then Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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Titewhai Harawira, a ‘feisty, staunch, protector’, dies, aged 90

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‘Terror’ bomb explodes near Papua journalist Victor Mambor’s home

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PNG’s ‘useless Maseratis’ – now a used car twist to the...

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January 24, 2023
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The planned RNZ/TVNZ merger
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Myles Thomas: Debate over public media merger is the proof we...

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The Suva-based lawyer Richard Naidu at home
Democracy

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January 23, 2023
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Fiji lawyer Richard Naidu's reply to former attorney-general Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum
Analysis

‘Claims a serious matter’ – lawyer Richard Naidu responds to Sayed-Khaiyum’s...

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NZ's Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni
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Sepuloni’s ‘historic’ appointment symbolic for NZ, say Pacific leaders

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January 23, 2023
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USP's vice-chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia was deported from Fiji in 2021
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USP’s academic chief welcomes $7m pledge from Fiji out of arrears

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NZ's incoming Prime Minister Chris Hipkins and deputy Carmel Sepuloni
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NZ’s incoming PM Chris Hipkins singles out ‘global inflation pandemic’ as...

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January 23, 2023
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While the Marshall Islands was under US trusteeship, the US government detonated 67 atmospheric and ground weapons over a 12 year period
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Activists call for US apology, ‘justice’ over Marshall Islands nuclear tests

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January 23, 2023
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NZ's Deputy PM Carmel Sepuloni
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Carmel Sepuloni makes history as Pasifika’s first deputy PM in Aotearoa

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Wenda calls on Melanesian ‘Good Samaritans’ to help free West Papua

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NZ's new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins
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January 22, 2023
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Fiji jurist Imrana Jalal
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Fiji’s Imrana Jalal awarded Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg medal for defending...

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January 22, 2023
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Poor court etiquette, lack of respect ‘show drop in Fiji lawyer...

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January 22, 2023
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Fiji First MP Hem Chand welcomes former attorney-general and FijiFirst general secretary Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum
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Fiji CID special force handling Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum’s ‘race hate’ case

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January 22, 2023
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Hipkins energised and excited about chance to become NZ’s PM

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January 21, 2023
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Former NZ PM Helen Clark calls for rethink on political debate...

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January 20, 2023
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Outgoing NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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January 20, 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"
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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

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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

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

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

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

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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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