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    • "A bright future." Graphic: Mr Fish
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TPNPB-OPM spokesperson Sebby Sambom (seated centre) and TPN commander Major-General Terrianus Satto.
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OPM rejects Papuan peace talks with Jakarta unless mediated by UN

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March 27, 2022
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Eighty three people have died with covid-19 in New Zealand in the past seven days 27032022
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Covid-19 modeller says NZ’s omicron death rate ‘comparable’ to other countries

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March 27, 2022
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The West Papua students who had their tertiary scholarships terminated by the Indonesian government have turned to New Zealanders for help.video
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Papuan students caught by Indonesian grants cutback plead for NZ help

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March 26, 2022
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Solomon Islands' Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare with Chinese President Xi Jinping
Analysis

Saying China ‘bought’ a military base in the Solomons is simplistic...

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March 25, 2022
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Pacific Media Institute formed
Democracy

New media freedom advocacy institute formed in Marshall Islands

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March 25, 2022
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Royal Solomon Islands Police Force officers train with replica guns supplied by the Chinese government
Military

Leaked draft China-Solomon Islands security pact causes Pacific stir

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March 25, 2022
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Whanganui iwi leader Ken Mair
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Iwi leader warns Māori to take extreme care under ‘dangerous’ new...

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March 24, 2022
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Wamena protesters warned that the provincial expansion plan would "wipe out Papuans"
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How colonial puppeteer Indonesia uses ‘autonomy’ to disempower Papuans

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March 23, 2022
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NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
Coronavirus

NZ’s omicron outbreak: PM Ardern heralds changes to traffic light strategy

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March 23, 2022
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Fretilin supporters at a pre-election rally
Elections

Two key Timor-Leste revolutionary heroes forced to presidency run-off

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March 23, 2022
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Samoan PM Fiame Naomi Mata'afa
Coronavirus

Samoa extends lockdown as spread of covid-19 cases jumps to 467

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March 23, 2022
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Dr Ashley Bloomfield
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NZ’s covid-19 case numbers past their peak in Auckland, says Bloomfield

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Fiji Sun headline 22032022
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History repeats in Fiji?: Police chief warns of election ‘instability’

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Green MP Golriz Ghahraman
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March 22, 2022
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West Papuan students in dire straits in NZ after Indonesia cuts...

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March 21, 2022
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Apia is under Level 3 lockdown
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Samoa’s covid positive cases surge tops 196, report health officials

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Professor Rod Jackson
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Omicron peak not right time to relax public health measures, says...

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March 21, 2022
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Diagnosing past infection
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March 21, 2022
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in Queenstown
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‘Warmest welcome you can imagine’ – Ardern opens NZ doors to...

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March 18, 2022
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The car of Swiss photojournalist Guillaume Briquet in the Ukraine war
Global

War in Ukraine: RSF warns over journalists risking their lives

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March 18, 2022
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Auckland health crisis
Coronavirus

Auckland hospitals put most care on hold, incentives fail to fix...

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March 18, 2022
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Newspaper street vendors in Honiara.
Analysis

How China is manipulating the information war in the Pacific

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March 17, 2022
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CLIMATE AND COVID

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

"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...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
Bearing Witness

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
APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Professor David Robievideo
Asia Report

David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration
Bearing Witness

Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

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

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

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