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Gold medal weightlifter George Speight
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Former coup leader George Speight wins Oceania powerlifting gold for Fiji

APR editor -
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Global progress against impunity for crimes against journalists has been reversed by the rise in incidents of journalists killed in conflict zones
Analysis

Journalism cannot survive where attacks on journalists go unpunished

Pacific Media Watch -
November 3, 2026
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A press conference at the Papua Legal Aid Institute (LBH Papua) office in Jayapura on 2 November 2026 discussing the shooting of three civilians in Nduga Regency on 23 October 2026
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Nduga shooting victims’ families ask Papua Legal Aid Institute to oversee...

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November 3, 2026
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Fiji Military commander Major-General Jone Kalouniwai
Democracy

Fiji military chief urges accountability to the people amid coup immunity...

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November 3, 2026
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The Solomon Islands coat of arms on Parliament buildings in Honiara
Democracy

Solomon Islands government moves to end ‘unstable coalitions, party defections’

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November 3, 2026
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Pasifika voters discuss what's important to them this NZ election
Democracy

‘Our people don’t want handouts’ – Pasifika voters seek action on...

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November 2, 2026
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Journalist Mohamed Hassan
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Al Jazeera – its vital place in the global media landscape...

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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
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Fiji PM Rabuka delays vote on Constitution Bill after mounting pressure

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November 2, 2026
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Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (centre) has promised to press on with tabling the bill
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Fiji PM Rabuka under pressure ahead of crucial vote on constitutional...

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November 2, 2026
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A section of the cover of New Zealand author Peter Macky's new book, Gaza: Anatomy of a Genocide
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NZ author praised over new book ‘bearing witness’ to Gaza genocide

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November 1, 2026
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Major-General Ro Jone Kalouniwai
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Fiji military seeks end to constitutional immunity, pledges neutrality

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November 1, 2026
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Activist Achmat Eesau
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Palestine genocide protesters in NZ condemn ‘Balfour betrayal’

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October 31, 2026
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"'Ungrounding' is a kind of destruction that we have not seen anywhere else
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‘Ungrounding’ – Eyal Weizman on Gaza genocide and Israel’s ‘architecture of...

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October 31, 2026
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A Lakapi Samoa billboard in Apia
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National Olympic body to oversee arrangement for rugby in Samoa

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October 31, 2026
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Pacific Elders' Voice chair Anote Tong
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Former Kiribati president says Pacific Islands Forum-Israel partnership not ‘morally defensible’

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October 30, 2026
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TVNZ's Kaupapa Māori Debate
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NZ’s Te Tiriti, gangs and grocery prices – parties clash in...

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October 30, 2026
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A democratic franchise means very little if a minority population must exercise it under the scrutiny of hostile partisan activists
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Tracy Campbell: Democracy, Israeli-style: Bring your gun to the polling station

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October 29, 2026
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Activists still targeted over Indonesian forest fires and in West Papua,...

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October 29, 2026
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Ocean Partnership Roundtable at Ngarachamayong Cultural Center in Koror, Palau,
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Pacific Elders’ Voice calls for reversal of Forum partnership with Israel

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October 28, 2026
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Firearms and ammunition seized in a counter-terrorism operation by PNG police in Southern Highlands province
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West New Britain governor speaks out about raskols as 12 killed...

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October 28, 2026
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The BBC still runs its story on six-year-old Hind Rajab, killed by Israeli forces, under the headline "Hind Rajab, 6, found dead
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UN puts media giants on notice over Gaza as journalists’ death...

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October 28, 2026
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Another four years of far-right rule would pose an immediate threat to Palestinian communities and their rights inside Israel
Asia Report

Why Palestinian citizens of Israel can vote, but can’t expect any...

APR editor -
October 27, 2026
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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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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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“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...

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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

"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)
APJS newsfile

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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