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    • US President Dionald Trump and Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), the de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia
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Jakarta should ‘learn from the Aceh, Philippines experience’ and talk to...

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Tavini Huiraatira leader Oscar Temaru
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April 18, 2023
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TPNPB-OPM Jeffrey Bomanak
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April 18, 2023
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The Kanaky delegation in Paris
Democracy

Both sides ‘satisfied’ with Paris talks on New Caledonia’s political future

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April 17, 2023
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NZ Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni
Climate

NZ boosts support for ‘grassroots’ climate action in Solomon Islands

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April 17, 2023
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Indonesian military and police personnel surround a helicopter in Kenyam district, Nduga regency, Papua Highlands, in February
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West Papuan rebels claim 9 soldiers killed in Jakarta bid to...

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April 17, 2023
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Professor Michael Baker's covid-19 fourth wave warning
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April 16, 2023
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Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown
Cook Islands

‘Historic’ Cook Islands parliament vote to decriminalise homosexuality

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April 15, 2023
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Fresh fish at a wet market
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How Fukushima wastewater into Pacific will disrupt seafood trade

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April 15, 2023
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Asia Pacific Media Network chair Dr Heather Devere presents a bouquet to Tuwhera's Donna Coventry
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Asia Pacific media network plans wider community brief

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April 15, 2023
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Coconet TV creator Lisa Taouma
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April 15, 2023
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A burning West Papuan honai (traditional house) said to have been set alight by Indonesian troops
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Wenda accuses Indonesia of imposing ‘martial law’ abuses on West Papua

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The funeral for former PNG prime minister Sir Rabbie Namaliu in Kokopo yesterday
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April 14, 2023
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The pro-independence Kanak delegates (top left) and the anti-independence delegates (bottom left) met French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne in Paris
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France holds future pact talks with New Caledonia’s rival groups

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April 13, 2023
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Broadcasting Minister Willie Jackson
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Mt Hagen's new rules
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US President Joe Biden (centre) participates in a trilateral meeting with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (right) and Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
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Nour Odeh, political analyst and former spokeswoman for the Palestinian National Authority, on Al Jazeera's Inside Story
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John Minto: Israeli attacks on Al Aqsa mosque – and the...

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April 12, 2023
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Twin flags of Kanaky and France
Democracy

New Caledonia, France need a new plan to break sovereignty stalemate

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April 11, 2023
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Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman meets Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown in Washington
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Pacific Islands Forum chair ‘reassured’ over AUKUS nuclear submarine deal

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April 11, 2023
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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
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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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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
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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

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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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Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire
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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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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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