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PNG's Justice Secretary Dr Eric Kwa
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February 9, 2023
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Human rights researcher pleads for West Papuan rebels to free NZ...

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February 9, 2023
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Senior Commander Benny Prabowo
Aviation

Indonesian security forces ‘have no idea’ where NZ pilot hostage is

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February 9, 2023
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A Fiji Meteorological Service media liaison officer
Climate

Climate data from Pacific has deteriorated, says new report

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February 9, 2023
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Former Fiji Times editor-in-chief Netani Rika
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Indonesian human rights advocate and researcher Andreas Harsono
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February 8, 2023
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Out goes NZ's public media entity policy
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February 8, 2023
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A Susi Air Cessna similar to the one seized in Nduga pictured preparing for takeoff
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NZ Papua hostage: Pilots warned to take precautions in ‘danger’ zone

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February 8, 2023
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February 7, 2023
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Former FBC head’s pay package – ‘We have proof’, says Amrit

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Major-General Mark Goina
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PNG military ‘won’t sit back’ after soldiers ambushed, warns chief

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Papuan Governor Lukas Enembe
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Prime Minister Hipkins welcomes less politics, more commemoration on Waitangi Day

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February 6, 2023
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Kalsakau wants Melanesian staff to work at MSG secretariat

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Tongan politician, democracy reformer and scholar Dr Sitiveni Halapua dies

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New Zealand’s first official flag was the flag of the United Tribes. It was selected on 20 March 1834 by 25 chiefs from the Far North which had gathered at Waitangi in the Bay of Islands
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Richard Naidu: It’s your freedom – so speak up and step...

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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
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
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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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Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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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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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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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
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