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    • Pro-independence advocate Emmanuel Tjibaou, one of the two MPs representing New Caledonia at the Assembly
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      Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian
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Navjot Kaur has been crowned Miss World New Zealand
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Haus Palamen
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PNG opposition numbers grow ahead of expected no-confidence vote

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February 9, 2024
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Australia

Marape first global leader to speak in Australian parliament since 2020

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PNG Prime Minister James Marape addressing the Australian Federal Parliament
Australia

Marape thanks Australia for providing an ‘anchor’ for independent PNG

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February 8, 2024
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Some of the Muhammadiyah University academics
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Mounting criticism of Jokowi by academics – claims Indonesia near ‘failed...

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February 8, 2024
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Former PNG prime minister Peter O'Neill
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PNG's Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika
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PNG chief justice urges Moresby governor Parkop to enforce law

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February 7, 2024
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Charged with abuse of office and detained overnight
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Fiji’s ex-PM Bainimarama, Sayed-Khaiyum charged for abuse of office

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February 7, 2024
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About 1000 people matched onto the Treaty grounds
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Waitangi Day 2024: Thousands of visitors, one clear message – ‘Toitū...

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February 6, 2024
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New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens
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NZ govt seeks release of Kiwi hostage pilot Phillip Mehrtens in...

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Police accused of aggression at a Lyttelton pro-Palestine rally
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NZ police accused of aggression after arrests at pro-Palestine protest

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The Hikoī crosses over to Waitangi
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Waitangi Day 2024: Dawn service turns to unity, love and togetherness

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Tonga's King Tupou VI
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Tongan govt tight-lipped about King’s withdrawal of consent for ministers

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Coalition government partners New Zealand First's Winston Peters (from left), Shane Jones and ACT's David Seymour
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Waitangi Day 2024: NZ government denies it’s ‘delegitimising’ Māori

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February 5, 2024
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Protesters are carrying wooden signs shaped as the te tiriti o Waitangi
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Waitangi: Luxon faces questions after day of speeches at Treaty Grounds

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Al Jazeera's Gaza bureau chief Wael Dahdouh
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Al Jazeera’s Wael Dahdouh’s mother dies after he wins global award

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"Tongans for Palestine" with watermelon "tears"
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Pacific protesters feature in NZ rally against Israel’s war on Gaza

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A common view persists that the English and Māori versions of the Treaty are fundamentally at odds
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Waitangi Day 2024: 5 myths and misconceptions that confuse NZ’s 1840...

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February 3, 2024
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An "apartheid free" zone in Auckland's Western Springs
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Palestinian envoy calls for ‘unity’ and ‘strategy’ for pathway to just...

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February 3, 2024
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"Genocide in Gaza" . . . New Zealand is swimming against the tide of world opinion
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Pressure must go on Israel to comply with World Court genocide...

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February 3, 2024
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"CIA in town" FT 31Jan24
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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29
Climate

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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CORONAVIRUS

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
Analysis

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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BEARING WITNESS

"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
Asia Report

27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Professor David Robievideo
Asia Report

David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration
Bearing Witness

Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

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APJS NEWSFILE

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

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
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Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

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Pro-independence advocate Emmanuel Tjibaou, one of the two MPs representing New Caledonia at the Assembly
Decolonisation

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Iranian spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian

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