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What New Zealand can learn from omicron outbreak in Australia

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The University of Papua New Guinea
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Mass eviction back on again near UPNG as police give green...

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Teenagers receive their jabs in Fiji
Coronavirus

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SI Minister of Health Culwick Togamana
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Kapa haka for Papuans
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Kiribati ... Nine new covid-19 cases have been found in Butaritari Island
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Kiribati confirms more than 100 covid-19 cases – new rules

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NZ omicron outbreak projections
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Omicron: Modelling suggests NZ could face peak of 80,000 daily infections

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January 27, 2022
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Cleaning up Tonga's volcano ashfall
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Why no warning sirens before Tonga’s deadly tsunami hit? Minister unclear

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Fears that Māori will be dangerously exposed
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Health analyst pleads for cut in covid-19 booster waiting time to...

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The Aboriginal flag
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Lawyers threaten PNG police with contempt over settlers eviction halt

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Fiji Health Secretary Dr James Fong
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Fiji deaths ‘a stark reminder’ of the seriousness of the pandemic

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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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HMAS Adelaide ... en route for Tonga
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Six of the omicron cases reported in Auckland
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25 new community covid cases in NZ, including 10 of omicron

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January 25, 2022
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Distributing water to ‘Eueiki
Disasters

Concern grows over psychological trauma amid Tonga’s recovery

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January 25, 2022
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A Tongan grandmother shares her tsunami story
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HMNZS Aotearoa (docked) and HMNZS Wellington in Nuku’alofa
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Australia and New Zealand compete with China for Tongan influence

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New Zealand has low number of intensive care beds per head
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NZ health system ‘not prepared’ for omicron, say healthcare leaders

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Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins
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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"
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

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

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Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
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Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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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

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