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Papua Regional Police Chief Inspector General Mathius Fakhiri
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Grade 12 students from the Waigani Christian College in Port Moresby
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Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant
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Author Byron Clark Clark believes Pacific nations are “less susceptible to climate change disinformation
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New documentary, human rights report allege Indonesian atrocities in West Papua

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RNZ board chair Dr Jim Mather
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Solomon Star's editor Alfred Sasako adamant that the newspaper has maintained its editorial independence
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Ailing suspended Papuan governor Enembe now in detention cell after army...

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Razed office buildings and boarding houses in West Papua's Dogiyai Regency, Central Papua Province, which caught fire on Monday 31 July 2023
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Papuan police investigate spate of fires razing offices, houses in Dogiyai

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August 2, 2023
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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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
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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

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Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
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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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