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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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      Robert Reich: Lessons on how to defeat Donald Trump every time

      Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah
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      ‘Heinous’ Israeli attack kills Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah in genocidal…

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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
Coronavirus

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"
Analysis

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
Coronavirus

NZ’s covid-19 case numbers past their peak in Auckland, says Bloomfield

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March 22, 2022
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Fiji Sun headline 22032022
Elections

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

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March 22, 2022
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Green MP Golriz Ghahraman
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Ukraine war: Green Party says NZ’s $5m funding better for ‘saving...

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March 22, 2022
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Papuan student Laurens Ikinia (left) with Governor Lukas Enembe
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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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March 21, 2022
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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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Covid diagnosis: Could I have had the virus and not realised?

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March 21, 2022
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in Queenstown
Coronavirus

‘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
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War in Ukraine: RSF warns over journalists risking their lives

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March 18, 2022
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Auckland health crisis
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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.
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How China is manipulating the information war in the Pacific

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March 17, 2022
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West Papuan masters student Laurens Ikinia
Education

West Papuan students fight to keep scholarships to study in Aotearoa

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March 17, 2022
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Restructuring of Aotearoa New Zealand's public service media
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Gavin Ellis: Fundamental flaws in public media plans call for big...

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March 17, 2022
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Today's Post-Courier front page report on the police procurements problem
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PNG police arms, ammunition not yet ready for this year’s elections

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March 16, 2022
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Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins
Coronavirus

NZ reports 24 more covid deaths, 19,542 new cases – minister...

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March 16, 2022
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The evidence shows that effective leaders do not conform to their ideal or play by their rule book
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March 16, 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

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"
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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

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APJS NEWSFILE

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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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)
APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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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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Cyclone Vaianu: First impacts could be felt Saturday amid severe NZ...

The Iran fiasco is only the latest in a host of examples revealing how to defeat US President Donald Trump
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Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

Jacinda Ardern
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Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

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Taiwan Day event in Suva
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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Israel’s attack on Lebanon was “one of the deadliest single bombing campaigns
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s press conference on the first day of the Iran ceasefire on 8 April 2026
Analysis

Ending Israel’s war on peace – Iran’s 10-point proposal is serious

Cyclone Vaianu is forecast to reach NZ by Saturday
Climate

Cyclone Vaianu: First impacts could be felt Saturday amid severe NZ...

The Iran fiasco is only the latest in a host of examples revealing how to defeat US President Donald Trump
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Robert Reich: Lessons on how to defeat Donald Trump every time

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s press conference on the first day of the Iran ceasefire on 8 April 2026

Ending Israel’s war on peace – Iran’s 10-point proposal is serious

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