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    • Fijian riot police surrounded the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre in Fiji’s capital, Suva, in June
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New Zealand's new energy fund initiative underpins the government’s aspirational goal of having 100 percent of electricity generated by renewable sources by 2035
Climate

10 smart ways NZ can be strategic about addressing climate change...

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August 11, 2023
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Part of the "cult leader" front page report in Muslim Media Watch 10Aug23
Culture

Allegations over cult leader feature in new Muslim Media Watch monitor

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August 10, 2023
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Best Pacific Female Artist and Best Pacific Language award winner Olivia Foa'i
Culture

Melodownz, Sam V, Olivia Foa’i among big winners at Pacific Music...

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August 10, 2023
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Funki Uin waiting in vain for a pension pay out
Human Rights

Growing controversy over ‘blocked’ PNG next-of-kin pension pay outs

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August 10, 2023
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Firefighters battle to put out a Port Moresby fire
Pacific Report

PNG firefighters battle to stop Port Moresby blaze

APR editor -
August 10, 2023
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Papua Regional Police Chief Inspector General Mathius Fakhiri
Crime

Hipkins urges release of NZ hostage six months after Papua kidnapping

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August 9, 2023
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Melanesian solidarity with West Papua on display at the MACFEST 23
Decolonisation

OPM leader calls for ‘world indigenous UN’ – end to Papuan...

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August 9, 2023
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Some of the weapons and ammunition seized by PNG police
Crime

PNG seize big firearms stockpile, arrest 10 in Highlands blackmarket raid

APR editor -
August 8, 2023
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Grade 12 students from the Waigani Christian College in Port Moresby
Education

PNG’s literacy rate ‘lowest in Pacific’, but government plans boost to...

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August 8, 2023
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Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant
Fiji

Japan to release treated Fukushima nuclear wastewater in weeks

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August 8, 2023
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Fiji-born journalist Sri Krishnamurthi
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Moce Sri Krishnamurthi . . . sports journalist, democracy activist, storyteller...

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August 7, 2023
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Dr Liu (second from right) visits baby Taylor (cradled by his mother)
China

Life-saving vow by Chinese doctor in PNG saves baby Taylor with...

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August 7, 2023
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino (from left) with Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad and Fiji Football Association president Rajesh Patel
Fiji

Fiji Deputy PM condemns decline in ‘Bula Boys’ football ranking

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August 7, 2023
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The Press front page RNZ story
Media

Mediawatch: Putting right what went wrong with RNZ’s online news

Pacific Media Watch -
August 6, 2023
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Author Byron Clark Clark believes Pacific nations are “less susceptible to climate change disinformation
Climate

Researchers warn over climate crisis ‘fringe views’ danger as NZ election...

Pacific Media Watch -
August 6, 2023
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Filmmaker Kristo Langker nervously introduces his documentary with one of the Indonesian attack bombs that failed to explodevideo
Global

New documentary, human rights report allege Indonesian atrocities in West Papua

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August 5, 2023
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Fukushima Daichi nuclear power station
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Anti-nuclear group condemns Fiji PM Rabuka’s Fukushima wastewater stance

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August 5, 2023
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PNG police get even tougher . . . this week settlers who had allegedly been evicted opened fire at police officers with a stray bullet wounding a female reporter
Crime

‘You will be shot’, PNG’s police chief warns criminals in tough...

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August 3, 2023
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The wounded NBC journalist near Port Moresby 2 August 2023
Crime

PNG woman journalist hit by stray bullet during Moitaka shootout

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August 3, 2023
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RNZ board chair Dr Jim Mather
Democracy

RNZ review: Changes to be made as ‘promptly as possible’, says...

Pacific Media Watch -
August 3, 2023
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Prime Minister James Marape presenting a traditional eagle wood spear with totems to French President Emmanuel Macron
China

Macron warns of ‘new colonialism’ in Pacific, but clings to French...

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August 3, 2023
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Southern Highlands police headquarters, Mendi
Crime

PNG police report capture of alleged kidnapper of 17 girls in...

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August 3, 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

“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
Analysis

Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
Asia Report

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

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire
Analysis

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
Analysis

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"
Analysis

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...

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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

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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Journalism cannot survive where attacks on journalists go unpunished

Gold medal weightlifter George Speight
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Former coup leader George Speight wins Oceania powerlifting gold for Fiji

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Australia

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Taiwan Day event in Suva
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