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    • "Journalists must use their imagination to exercise empathy in reporting.
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TI Pacific corruption report
Democracy

Transparency watchdog seeks US help to tackle Pacific corruption

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The protest at NZ's Parliament
Coronavirus

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Police put up more barriers at Parliament protest
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PNG Police Sergeant Justus Baupo
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Cartoonist Harn Lay
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NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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Police clearing away the protesters in Parliament grounds
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Sacked EMTV news manager Sincha Dimara
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Anti-vaxxer protesters try to break through a police barrier on New Zealand's Parliament grounds
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More than 50 police form a ring around the front of New Zealand's Parliament
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Sacked EMTV news manager Sincha Dimara
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Suspension of EMTV’s news chief sparks PNG journo protests

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Omicron in the Pacific
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Temaru defence controversy in Radio Tefana political case revisited

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NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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Chinese infrastructure assistance for Solomon Islands amid covid-19 pandemic
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Chinese project experts arrive in Solomons amid pandemic surge

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February 7, 2022
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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
Analysis

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
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

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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
Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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"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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