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A fragment of the 1840 Tiriti o Waitangi
Analysis

Australians should be wary of scare stories about New Zealand’s Waitangi Tribunal

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Author and human rights advocate Jim Aubrey
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Open letter: Canberra must call on UN to ‘rectify breaches’ over...

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May 1, 2023
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Tahitians cast their votes in the second round of the French Polynesian territorial elections
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Tahitian voters go to polls for crucial run-off territorial election

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May 1, 2023
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McDonalds Fiji managing director Marc McElrath
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‘Drunkards urinating, fights – Nadi is like Beirut’, says McDonalds Fiji...

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April 30, 2023
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Health Secretary Dr James Fong (right) speaks to Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica
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Mass migration of Fiji nurses may be curbed soon, says health...

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April 30, 2023
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Professor Michael Baker
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Smaller covid waves in NZ, but still ‘major uncertainties’ – professor

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The Porgera "killing fields" front page in the PNG Post-Courier yesterday
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Porgera mine ‘killing fields’ – 21 Papua New Guineans die since...

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The Montevideo Maru
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Anzac ceremony to recall those who died on torpedoed Japanese freighter

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Pacific Youth delegate Tamatoa Tepuhiarii from Tahiti
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‘I feel empowered’, says Pacific youth delegate after nuclear summit

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The "View Information" Indonesian "troll" page
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Vila-based Indonesian ‘troll’ page targets Papuan advocates

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NZ hostage pilot Philip Mehrtens
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NZ pilot Philip Mehrtens
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Papuan church leaders call on Jokowi to stop military ops over...

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PNG chancellor Robert Igara
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PNG authorities try to quell unrest after 16 prisoners on run...

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Former PNG Prime Minister Sir Rabbie Namaliu
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Vale Sir Rabbie Namaliu – his policies shaped the history of...

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April 27, 2023
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A two-year investigation by Inland Revenue
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Rich-lister supports NZ capital gains tax as new research opens fresh...

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Fiji's Fiscal Review Committee chair Richard Naidu
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Fiji’s reduced VAT ‘a failed gamble’ – a vision now needed,...

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UPNG security guard Fidelis Kamsnok
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Hostage NZ pilot Philip Mehrtens in new video 260423
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‘I’m alive, healthy . . . stop the bombs,’ says kidnapped...

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April 26, 2023
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Fiji's Nadarivatu dam
Development

‘Conserve energy’ plea to Fiji as Monasavu, Nadarivatu dams run low

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April 26, 2023
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Australian infantry in Papua New Guinea
Australia

Tributes made to Anzac and Pacific soldiers killed in world wars

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April 26, 2023
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Cook Islander Sergeant Alexander Brown
Cook Islands

‘Tears always fall’ – Cook Islanders remember their fallen Anzac heroes

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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
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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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BEARING WITNESS

“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
Asia Report

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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Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide
Analysis

Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived

"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...

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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

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)
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