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Fiji police check covid-19 protocols
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Fijians urged to take omicron virus variant seriously amid global spread

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Indonesian Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson Teuku Faizasyah
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December 19, 2021
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Unexploded bomb in West Papua
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60,000 flee as West Papua conflict deepens, poses questions for region

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December 18, 2021
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The University of Fiji at Lautoka
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University of Fiji academic chief rejects allegations of corruption, nepotism

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2014 Paniai massacre burial
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Families of victims reject Jakarta 2014 Paniai massacre investigation

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December 18, 2021
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Professor Steven Ratuva
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Steven Ratuva becomes world’s first Pacific distinguished professor

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December 18, 2021
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NZ Hospital statistics
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Majority of NZ delta covid outbreak hospital patients Māori and Pacific

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December 17, 2021
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Human rights lawyer Veronica Koman
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UN warns Indonesia to stop reprisals against human rights defender

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Covid-19 news day in NZ 16-12-21
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December 16, 2021
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France calls for proposals to revise New Caledonia’s political statute

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December 16, 2021
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PNG pharmacy health clinics closure crisis
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December 16, 2021
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Kanaky New Caledonia referendum without the Kanaks
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December 15, 2021
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New Tongan PM Siaosi Sovaleni
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Education minister Sovaleni elected as Tonga’s new prime minister

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France Unbowed leader Jean-Luc Melenchon
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The post-lockdown Auckland exodus
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#StolenReferendum in New Caledonia
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December 14, 2021
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Moruroa nuclear 'answers'
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December 14, 2021
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Social media video 'declaring war'
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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
Analysis

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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Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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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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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
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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
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