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A View From Afar: How covid-19 has become a trigger of...

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Climate change in Cook Islands
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August 12, 2021
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Deputy Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu, Fiji
Fiji

Fiji’s deputy police chief resigns after 39 years of service

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August 12, 2021
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Death penalty removed in PNG
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Court lifts temporary block to PNG executions after 70 years –...

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Papua New Guinea's empty Parliament
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Parliamentarians ‘no show’ in PNG – session adjourned

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Peter Waqavonovono
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‘My torturers carry a heavy burden in their hearts’, says Fiji...

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Pacific Community's Coral Pasisi
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There’s no time left for empty climate promises, says Pacific activist

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August 11, 2021
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USP and AUT journalism collaboration
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Victor Yeimo
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Lawyer Veronica Koman joins calls to free Papuan activist Victor Yeimo

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"Changing" by the artist Alisa Singer IPCC
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Australian risk of bushfires
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Climate change has already hit. Unless we act now, a hotter,...

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Leading opposition MP Biman Prasad and former prime minister Sitiveni Rabuka
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Steven Ratuva: Repression not the answer to Fiji’s political dilemma

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Port of Tauranga
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No new NZ covid community cases as Tauranga port workers get...

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August 9, 2021
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Covid-19 vaccinations in Fiji
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More than 200 severe covid-19 cases in Fiji hospitals – 12...

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August 9, 2021
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PNG anti-corruption drive
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European Union gives PNG K21m boost for anti-corruption project

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August 9, 2021
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Professor Pal Ahluwalia
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Ahluwalia reappointed as USP vice-chancellor and resumes job in Samoa

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Prof Nick Wilson
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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...

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

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire
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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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"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"
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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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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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A lack of scrutiny and action from the international community, including New Zealand, is allowing illegal atrocities to continue in Gaza
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New Zealand Herald's editor-at-large Shayne Currie's "Media Insider" column

‘I am now legally censored from even talking about being censored’...

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NZ's Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick

Chlöe Swarbrick kicked out of House after challenging Speaker’s ‘double standards’

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These "Legally censored - Redacted" lines now replace headlines over two Daily Blog editorials published prior to today's Auckland District Court hearing

Gagged NZ editor’s ‘free speech’ case adjourned as judge warns Daily...

August 4, 2026
A lack of scrutiny and action from the international community, including New Zealand, is allowing illegal atrocities to continue in Gaza

NZ’s shameful silence on Gaza is potentially complicity with genocide

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