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PANG condemns Australia policy for ‘abandoning’ Pacific nuclear-free pact

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NZ covid-19 delta variant
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October 25, 2021
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October 24, 2021
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October 24, 2021
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The Fiji covid vaccine rollout was recently extended to the 15-17 age bracket
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Fiji vaccination of teens going strong after adult rollout success

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October 24, 2021
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Rev James Bhagwan
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October 23, 2021
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Tonga's Cardinal Mafi
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Cardinal’s message for COP26 climate conference: ‘Listen to the Pacific’

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October 23, 2021
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Port Moresby General Hospital in crisis
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PNG’s capital Port Moresby reaches crisis point over covid surge

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Western Province Premier David Gina
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Gina calls for return of death sentence after brutal killing...

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October 22, 2021
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"Visas for vaccinations"
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Dr Collin Tukuitonga
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Early easing of covid restrictions ‘could be lethal for Māori/Pasifika’

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Papua New Guinea has about 51,957 illegally and unlicensed firearms
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October 20, 2021
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October 20, 2021
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October 20, 2021
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NZ Associate Health Minister Peeni Henare
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Arrested Papuan activists protest 30-09-2021
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Sharp rise in Papuan mass arrests during military operations, says ICP

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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
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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
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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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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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Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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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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