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Health specialists warn against mutating delta variant in Fiji

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Teenager rescued by PNG police
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PNG police rescue girl, 15, ‘sold’ for sex by her cousin...

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Ongoing health checks in Fiji
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Fiji faces 1220 new covid cases, seven deaths as infections still...

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August 4, 2021
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"Once a Panther, Always a Panther"
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Ardern’s apology to Pacific peoples just the beginning – we will...

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August 4, 2021
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Accused Indonesian Air Force MPs
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NZ Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta
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Takubar School destroyed by fire
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August 3, 2021
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Tuila’epa supporters demonstrate over ‘disintegration’ of Samoa constitution

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Fiji Tokyo Olympic rugby sevens men
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PM Jacinda Ardern apologises for the Dawn Raids.
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Michael Field: On saying sorry – who next? The Banabans?

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Samoa's Vaiusu Bay
China

Samoa confirms China-backed Vaiusu Bay port project shelved

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August 2, 2021
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The fire at Tappoos warehouse
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Fiji police, fire agency jointly probe two separate urban fires

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NZ apology for the Dawn Raids
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Samoan Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mata'afa
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July 31, 2021
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Assault on deaf Papuan man 27 July 2021
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ULMWP calls for suspension of Indonesia from UN rights council over...

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July 31, 2021
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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...

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

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“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
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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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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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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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