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Tonga's violent eruption was caused by a volcano that lies under hundreds of metres of seawater
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Association of South Pacific Airlines (ASPA) president George Faktaufon
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Hunga-Ha’apai and Hunga-Tonga erupting in Tonga
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Sugar Minister Charan Jeath Singh
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Tenure is important, if not indispensable, for academic freedom
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Jokowi acknowledges gross human rights violations in Indonesia, Papua

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COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

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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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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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