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    • Ocean Partnership Roundtable at Ngarachamayong Cultural Center in Koror, Palau,
      Decolonisation

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Gaza family tents as far as they eye can see
Analysis

NZ’s foreign policy obligation to confront Israel’s Gaza genocide

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October 22, 2026
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Oceanographers deploy a buoy inside the Rose Atoll in American Samoa waters
American Samoa

Environmental groups, chiefs file lawsuit as US pushes American Samoa deep...

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October 21, 2026
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Part of a fullpage Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) advertisement in The New Zealand Herald
Asia Report

‘Please explain’, Palestine Forum tells NZ over Israeli-Pacific Islands Forum ‘partnership’

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October 21, 2026
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NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon
Decolonisation

‘Serious questions to answer’ – Labour slams Luxon over Israel’s Pacific...

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October 21, 2026
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PIF Secretary-General Baron Divavesi Waqa with Israeli Ambassador Maya Yaron
Asia Report

Israel joins Pacific Islands Forum as development partner

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October 21, 2026
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Sacha Roytman, chief executive of Combat Antisemitism Movement
Asia Report

Israelis mislead Australia’s Royal Commission into Antisemitism

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October 21, 2026
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US envoy to UN Tammy Bruce
American Samoa

US envoy seeks ‘termination’ of UN decolonisation committee, slams Pacific ‘junkets’

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October 20, 2026
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Children at the Global March for Palestine in Queen Street
Asia Report

Palestine Forum calls for NZ action as 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza...

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October 20, 2026
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Senior journalist Salveen Chand, now with the Cook Islands News
Cook Islands

Holding power accountable – a Pacific journalist’s journey through assaults and...

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October 20, 2026
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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
Civil Society

Who is a ‘Fijian’?: Constitution reform reignites identity debate

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October 20, 2026
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Former SBS broadcaster Mary Kostakidis
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Mary Kostakidis: How Gaza exposed the Australian media’s failings

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October 19, 2026
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The joint Keris Woomera 26 exercise between the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) and Australian Defence Force (ADF)
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Advocacy group condemns joint Australian military training with Indonesia and ‘silence...

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October 19, 2026
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Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napa
Democracy

Vanuatu PM Napat may face fresh no-confidence motion in November

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October 19, 2026
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A still from the feature films De Gaulle
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De Gaulle: Résistance and the subjective history of anti-Nazi struggle during...

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October 18, 2026
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Badly beaten photographer Heidi Levine in hospital
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Masked settler assault on Washington Post photographer a snapshot of Israel’s...

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October 18, 2026
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MEAA members at the ABC have overwhelmingly backed a motion defending the rights of elected union representatives
Australia

Australian journalist and unionist threatened with disciplinary action over opinion article

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October 18, 2026
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Fiji's Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita Mara
Culture

Fijian chief warns coup immunity debate must address inequality and social...

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October 18, 2026
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"The intifada is global now"
Asia Report

Eight ways to spot toxic hasbara trolls and being a keyboard...

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October 17, 2026
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A protester ahead of the Global March for Palestine up Auckland's Queen Street
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Free Palestine Party slams ‘shameful’ NZ stance at UN, calls for...

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October 17, 2026
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Round 1 to the PNG Chiefs in NZ High Court
Australia

High Court declines NZ Rugby’s bid for interim injunction on PNG...

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October 16, 2026
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Firearms and ammunition seized in a counter-terrorism operation by PNG police in Southern Highlands province
Crime

Call for criminal groups to be declared ‘terrorists’, as PNG police...

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October 16, 2026
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A focus on information-sharing between countries, which, on Fiji's part, requires a reform programme "to address fragmentation"
China

NZSIS to support Fiji intelligence review amid foreign ‘interference’ claims

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October 15, 2026
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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
Analysis

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.”
Analysis

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
Analysis

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"
Analysis

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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Tweets by DavidRobie

APJS NEWSFILE

Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
APJS newsfile

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
APJS newsfile

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)
APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

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Ocean Partnership Roundtable at Ngarachamayong Cultural Center in Koror, Palau,
Decolonisation

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Crime

West New Britain governor speaks out about raskols as 12 killed...

The BBC still runs its story on six-year-old Hind Rajab, killed by Israeli forces, under the headline "Hind Rajab, 6, found dead
Analysis

UN puts media giants on notice over Gaza as journalists’ death...

Another four years of far-right rule would pose an immediate threat to Palestinian communities and their rights inside Israel
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