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    • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s press conference on the first day of the Iran ceasefire on 8 April 2026
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Fiji’s new investment law leads to ‘confusion and risk’, say lawyers

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Tuvalu's Foreign Minister Simon Kofe
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Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naom
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Chinese diplomacy in the Pacific
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Steven Ratuva: Pacific agency: A devalued political capital?

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June 27, 2022
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Fiji's first coup leader and former prime minister Sitiveni Rabuka with RNZ
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Sitiveni Rabuka takes Fiji campaign trail to Aotearoa New Zealand

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Polarising times in the US
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Gavin Ellis: An open letter to the incoming media minister

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Disappearing Palestine
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John Minto: NZ joining IHRA a weak, cowardly decision over Israel

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Abortion regulation has now been returned to the individual states
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Papua New Guinean police question a PNGDF soldier stationed at Pares
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Madang's Sir Peter Barter (centre) passes on
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Draft legislation for NZ's new public broadcaster unveiled
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June 22, 2022
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Former NZ Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins
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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"
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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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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

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Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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BEARING WITNESS

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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Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

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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

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s press conference on the first day of the Iran ceasefire on 8 April 2026
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The Iran fiasco is only the latest in a host of examples revealing how to defeat US President Donald Trump
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