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

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Internal Security Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr
Crime

PNG police warn of crackdown on lawbreakers during festive period

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The Fiji Times: Kingmakers and the big post-election reveal!

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Sodelpa leader Viliame Gavoka
Elections

Last shall be first … Fiji’s kingmaker party considering all options

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December 19, 2022
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"Kingmaker" Sodelpa leader Viliame Gavoka
Elections

Fiji elections: Indigenous issues ‘paramount with us’, says Gavoka on coalition...

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December 18, 2022
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The Fiji general election 2022
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Fiji elections: End 16 years of nation’s ‘bullying, corrupt’ government, pleads...

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December 18, 2022
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Possible "kingmakers"? . . . Members of the opposition Sodelpa party executive
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Fiji elections: Bainimarama’s FijiFirst party fails to gain parliament majority

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December 18, 2022
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Fiji police officers standing outside the Criminal Investigations Department in Toorak where Sitiveni Rabuka was taken for questioning
Democracy

Fiji elections: Rabuka calls for calm after police interrogation

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December 17, 2022
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Manual counting underway at the National Counting Centre in the National Gymnasium in Suva
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Fiji elections: Alliance leads early vote tally – Bainimarama heads candidates

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December 16, 2022
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PAP leader Sitiveni Rabuka
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Fiji elections: ‘We have evidence’ People’s Alliance ahead, says Rabuka

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December 16, 2022
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French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin
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France rules out New Caledonia referendums for five years

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Gallery: Peace campaigners and nuclear-free advocates celebrate Peacemonger

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Fiji elections: Rabuka raises concern over results app glitch

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FijiFirst party leader Voreqe Bainimarama
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Provisional results in Fiji election show ruling FijiFirst party in the...

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PNG Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko
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December 15, 2022
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International peace researcher Owen Wilkes
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December 15, 2022
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People’s Alliance leader Sitiveni Rabuka
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December 15, 2022
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Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem
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The covid-19 pandemic's enduring impact
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Long covid, long tail – long summer of infection concerns in...

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Fiji elections: Polls close and early results favour People’s Alliance

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December 14, 2022
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Remesio Rogovakalali hopes for more engagement between Fiji government, non-government organisations and unions
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Voters share ‘integrity and truth’ vision of a strong Fijian democracy

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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
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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

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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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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
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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...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
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Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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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

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Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

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May 26, 2026
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