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PNG police get even tougher . . . this week settlers who had allegedly been evicted opened fire at police officers with a stray bullet wounding a female reporter
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The wounded NBC journalist near Port Moresby 2 August 2023
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RNZ board chair Dr Jim Mather
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Prime Minister James Marape presenting a traditional eagle wood spear with totems to French President Emmanuel Macron
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Southern Highlands police headquarters, Mendi
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PNG police report capture of alleged kidnapper of 17 girls in...

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Solomon Star's editor Alfred Sasako adamant that the newspaper has maintained its editorial independence
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A team of doctors from the Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) when visiting the suspended Papuan Governor, Lukas Enembe, at Kartika Pavilion 2 of the Gatot Subroto Army Central Hospital on 28 July 2023
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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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August 2, 2023
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Cabinet Minister David Parker has thrown a real spanner in the works for Prime Minister Chris Hipkins
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Bougainville' President Ishmael Toroama
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The Solomon Star office in Honiara
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Solomon Star promised to ‘promote China’ in return for funding

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FCOSS chief executive officer Vani Catanasiga
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Fiji faces more children being in trouble over ‘ice’, warns FCOSS

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Huge rallies across West Papua region in support of MSG membership
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Wenda accuses Jakarta of crackdown in response to Papuan MSG ...

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July 31, 2023
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Fiji Navy officers perform a meke during the Fiji Navy Day celebrations at Stanley Brown Naval Base in Walu Bay, Suva, on 27 July 2023
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‘No more coups’, Fiji’s navy commander tells nation

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July 30, 2023
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Resigned new RNZ board member Jason Ake on his key message
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July 30, 2023
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There are still about 12,500 nuclear warheads on the planet
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Oppenheimer’s warning lives on: global laws, treaties fail to stop new...

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July 30, 2023
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Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hold a media conference in Wellington
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July 29, 2023
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Prime Minister James Marape presenting a traditional eagle wood spear with totems to French President Emmanuel Macron
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Macron keen on Varirata forest lookout for bilateral talks with PNG

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July 28, 2023
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The beginning of a journey to resolve the land issue in Vanuatu’s Southern region
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France, Vanuatu agree to sort out ‘southern land’ border dispute

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July 28, 2023
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"Activism is not terrorism" in the Philippines
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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
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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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NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

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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