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Solomon Star's editor Alfred Sasako adamant that the newspaper has maintained its editorial independence
China

China trying to buy influence with Pacific media as it strengthens...

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A team of doctors from the Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) when visiting the suspended Papuan Governor, Lukas Enembe, at Kartika Pavilion 2 of the Gatot Subroto Army Central Hospital on 28 July 2023
Asia Report

Ailing suspended Papuan governor Enembe now in detention cell after army...

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August 2, 2023
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Razed office buildings and boarding houses in West Papua's Dogiyai Regency, Central Papua Province, which caught fire on Monday 31 July 2023
Asia Report

Papuan police investigate spate of fires razing offices, houses in Dogiyai

APR editor -
August 2, 2023
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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

Pacific Media Watch -
August 2, 2023
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Cabinet Minister David Parker has thrown a real spanner in the works for Prime Minister Chris Hipkins
Analysis

Bryce Edwards: Can David Parker push Labour back onto a more...

APR editor -
August 1, 2023
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Bougainville' President Ishmael Toroama
Bougainville

‘What are you afraid of?’ Toroama asks PNG about independence vote

APR editor -
August 1, 2023
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Pacific women show off the colours of the Morning Star flag of West Papuan "independence" at MACFEST2023
Australia

Disinformation and climate crisis, governance, training feature in PJR

Pacific Journalism Review -
August 1, 2023
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The Solomon Star office in Honiara
China

Solomon Star promised to ‘promote China’ in return for funding

Pacific Media Watch -
July 31, 2023
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FCOSS chief executive officer Vani Catanasiga
Crime

Fiji faces more children being in trouble over ‘ice’, warns FCOSS

APR editor -
July 31, 2023
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Huge rallies across West Papua region in support of MSG membership
Culture

Wenda accuses Jakarta of crackdown in response to Papuan MSG ...

APR editor -
July 31, 2023
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Fiji Navy officers perform a meke during the Fiji Navy Day celebrations at Stanley Brown Naval Base in Walu Bay, Suva, on 27 July 2023
Democracy

‘No more coups’, Fiji’s navy commander tells nation

APR editor -
July 30, 2023
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Resigned new RNZ board member Jason Ake on his key message
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Mediawatch: Kiri Allan’s resignation sparks another ‘on principle’ at RNZ

Pacific Media Watch -
July 30, 2023
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There are still about 12,500 nuclear warheads on the planet
Analysis

Oppenheimer’s warning lives on: global laws, treaties fail to stop new...

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July 30, 2023
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Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hold a media conference in Wellington
Global

Potential AUKUS deal could divide NZ and Pacific, says academic

APR editor -
July 29, 2023
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Prime Minister James Marape presenting a traditional eagle wood spear with totems to French President Emmanuel Macron
Climate

Macron keen on Varirata forest lookout for bilateral talks with PNG

APR editor -
July 28, 2023
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The beginning of a journey to resolve the land issue in Vanuatu’s Southern region
Development

France, Vanuatu agree to sort out ‘southern land’ border dispute

APR editor -
July 28, 2023
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"Activism is not terrorism" in the Philippines
Asia Report

CIVICUS protests to Marcos over ‘judicial harassment’, ‘terrorist’ label on human...

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July 28, 2023
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French President Emmanuel Macron with the New Caledonia territorial President Louis Mapou
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Macron to ditch Noumea Accord for self-determination and introduce new statute...

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July 27, 2023
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Mangrove forest conservation is crucial for global strategies on climate change mitigation
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How mangroves are crucial for Fiji’s climate strategy – and the...

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July 26, 2023
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PNG police swoop . . . 34 suspects arrested in Madang (left) and 67 in Port Moresby
Crime

PNG police arrest 101 men in two-city crackdown after local killings

APR editor -
July 26, 2023
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French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with a traditional Kanak dancer
Democracy

Macron urges Kanaky New Caledonia ‘compatriots’ to chart united path

APR editor -
July 26, 2023
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French President Emmanuel Macron visits Kanak villagers yesterday in an area near Tuoho
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PNG plans 21-gun salute for Macron in historic visit to an...

APR editor -
July 26, 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
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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
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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The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"
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November 5, 2026
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