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Vanuatu elects new president after eight rounds of voting

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Green Party co-leaders James Shaw and Marama Davidson
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Te Maruata chair Bonita Bigham
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Porgera valley villagers
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July 22, 2022
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Fiji Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem
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Fiji elections chief tells local media to ‘upskill’ overseas reporters

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July 22, 2022
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Pacific Islands Forum 2022 in Suva
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Wellington Councillor Tamatha Paul
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July 21, 2022
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Samoa's Ombudsman Luamanuvao Katalaina Sapolu
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July 21, 2022
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Independent journalist Raimundos Oki
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USP campus in Suva
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No jails in Tokelau
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Palika's Charles Washetine
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July 20, 2022
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Defeated Dr Allan Marat
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July 20, 2022
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Two more die in Hela fighting to take total to 9...

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July 19, 2022
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Rampant misinformation has undermined the covid-19 relief effort in Pacific countries such as Fiji
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Digital toolbox needed to counter Pacific ‘hotspot of misinformation’

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Caretaker Prime Minister James Marape
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Cultural safety in Australia
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A pall of smoke hangs over Wabag
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July 18, 2022
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Advocacy group condemns failure to address West Papua at Pacific Forum

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July 18, 2022
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Pacific island nations such as Tuvalu, Kiribati and Marshall Islands face the worst of climate change
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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
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
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
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Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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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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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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