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      ‘Threat to democracy’ – Indonesian filmmaker slams military crackdown on documentary

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Sodelpa's vice-president Anare Jale (left) and Professor Biman Prasad of the National Federation Party and the People's Alliance leader Sitiveni Rabuka (right).
Elections

Sodelpa joins Fiji coalition with Rabuka’s Alliance in split vote

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December 23, 2022
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Commissioner Brigadier-General Sitiveni Qiliho
Democracy

‘Incitement’ complaint against top FijiFirst official handed on to CID

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December 23, 2022
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Tahitian pro-independence Oscar Temaru leader
China

Temaru accuses Tahitian minister of libel over China seabed deal claim

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December 23, 2022
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Incoming Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka on TVNZ News
Analysis

A knife-edge election in Fiji sees power shift – and a...

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December 23, 2022
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Sodelpa leaders announce coalition partner
Democracy

Tight Fiji police security for new Sodelpa party board meeting

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December 22, 2022
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Professor Steven Ratuva
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‘Writing on the wall’ for authoritarian FijiFirst government, says Ratuva

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December 22, 2022
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Climate activist David Tong
Climate

Climate activist says NZ locked in a ‘compromised’ emissions scheme

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December 22, 2022
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Former Supervisor of Elections Jon Apted
Democracy

‘PM at first sitting’ – Fiji’s former elections chief explains how

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December 22, 2022
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Auckland University of Technology
Education

Award-winning leadership professor calls on AUT to rethink redundancies

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December 21, 2022
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Workers and supporters of the People's Alliance Party celebrate
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Fijian Aucklanders see promise and hope with Rabuka as likely PM

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December 21, 2022
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Winnie Kiap
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Woman among favoured nominations for PNG governor-general

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December 21, 2022
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‘Nothing to concede’, says FijiFirst in wake of contested election

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December 21, 2022
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Sodelpa leaders announce coalition partner
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Reports of ‘anomalies’ in Sodelpa vote to go with opposition parties

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December 21, 2022
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A jubilant Fiji crowd in Suva last night celebrates the change of government to a coalition after last week's general election
Democracy

72 hours of talks ends Bainimarama era and opens door to...

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December 21, 2022
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Sodelpa leaders announce coalition partner
Elections

New Fiji coalition government ousts 16 years of Bainimarama rule

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December 20, 2022
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Incoming Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka on TVNZ News
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Fijians have ‘chosen a new way, a new path’ under Rabuka,...

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December 20, 2022
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Auckland University of Technology loses lawsuit over redundancies
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ERA knocks back ‘flawed’ attempt by AUT to axe 100 plus...

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December 20, 2022
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Major-General Mark Goina
Human Rights

PNG military chief warns troops to ‘shape up or ship out’

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December 20, 2022
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Protesting American Samoa nurses
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American Samoan nurses strike over failure to honour promised pay rises

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December 20, 2022
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Indonesian police blockade a protest in the Papuan capital of Jayapura
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Rights group says security forces unlawfully killed 72 Papuans in past...

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December 20, 2022
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The port of Noumea in New Caledonia . . . unions had sought an across-the-board pay increase of 6 percent in the private sector to offset inflation
Business

New Caledonia unions win pay rise for lowest earners

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December 20, 2022
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Sodelpa party leader Viliame Gavoka
Elections

Fiji’s Sodelpa says back to the drawing board over coalition talks

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December 19, 2022
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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

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
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27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
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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
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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
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)
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Israeli embassy controversy in Wellington
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May 26, 2026
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