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The Gambier Islands
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French Polynesia president announces huge highly protected marine area

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Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer at a pro-Palestinian rally outside the NZ Parliament
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Te Pāti Māori condemns Israel for Gaza ‘horrific violence’ over Madleen...

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Nine of the 12 Madleen crew members before they were kidnapped by the Israeli military
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Amnesty slams Israel for flouting international law with ‘chilling contempt’ over...

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June 10, 2025
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Drones light up the night sky in Nice with a "One Ocean" message as a prelude to the UN Oceans conference
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Pacific civil society groups challenge France over hosting UN oceans event...

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June 10, 2025
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Gaza Freedom Flotilla peace activist Thiago Ávila in an interview with journalist Abby Martin before being kidnapped by Israeli forces
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Why Israel’s ‘humane’ propaganda is such a sinister facade

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French-Palestinian MEP parliamentarian Rima Hassan
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Palestinian supporters in NZ accuse Israel of ‘state piracy’ and condemn...

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Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr
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Brazilian activist Thiago Avila wearing a life jacket
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Israeli forces intercept Gaza freedom aid boat Madleen – cut communications

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June 9, 2025
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"It is hard to argue with the conclusion genocide is happening"
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New Zealand’s foreign policy stance on Palestine lacks transparency

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June 8, 2025
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For more than 20 months, Israeli authorities have barred foreign journalists from entering the Gaza Strip, and the Israeli military have killed nearly 200 Palestinian journalists
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Gaza plea: RSF, CPJ and 150+ media outlets call on Israel...

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A PNG soldier guarding Bougainville's Panguna mine in 1989
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Bougainville wants independence. China’s support for a controversial mine could pave...

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Ponsonby Post Office in Three Lamps
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Ponsonby community up in arms over impending post office closure

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Gaza Freedom Flotilla peace activist Thiago Ávila
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Half of the Marshall Islands' 50,000-strong population live in the capital city of Majuro
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Marshall Islands nuclear legacy: report highlights lack of health research

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It’s important to remember that these events have only happened because Israel has imposed a total siege on the Gaza Strip since March
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Thou shalt protect Israel: The West’s first and only commandment

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Thirty two newborns in Fiji have been diagnosed with HIV
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Te Pāti Māori's Rawiri Waititi (from left), Hana Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer . . . punished
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The lone US vote against Gaza peace
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How the Lae edition of the PNG Post-Courier reported the crisis
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Internal tensions throw PNG anti-corruption body into crisis

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June 5, 2025
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Coverage of decolonisation in the Pacific, the lack of women's representation in parliaments
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Independent Pacific media face reckoning after US aid cuts

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June 5, 2025
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Former staffer in New Caledonia's Congress Frédérique Muliava
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Former Congress staffer allowed to return to Kanaky New Caledonia

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June 4, 2025
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Ship runs aground in Fiji – then its rescue vessel capsizes

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June 4, 2025
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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
Analysis

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

1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate
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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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“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
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Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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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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