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Fiji's Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum
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Fiji’s AG blames Tongan tsunami warning delay on ‘agency liaison’

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January 18, 2022
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Tonga's undersea cable repairs needed
Disasters

Tonga’s undersea communications cable could take weeks to repair

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January 18, 2022
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Tongan geologists view the Hunga eruption
Australia

Tongan volcanic eruption reveals the vulnerabilities in global telecommunications

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Satellite images of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano before and after the 15-01-2022 eruption.
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Destiny Church's Brian Tamaki
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Brian Tamaki remanded in custody for alleged breach of bail conditions

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NZ Air Force plane leaves for Tonga to assess volcano eruption...

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January 17, 2022
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Former Tahiti president Gaston Flosse
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Veteran Tahiti politician Flosse accuses France of causing his ‘political death’

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NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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No reports of deaths in Tongan volcano tsunami, says NZ prime...

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Tonga volcano eruption and tsunami – 120 evacuated in NZ’s Far...

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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
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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

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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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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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