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Bryce Edwards: NZ’s craven stance on the US invasion of Venezuela

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"ME the People."
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Malcolm Evans: What have we become that we accept such brigandry?

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Exxon Mobil PNG's LNG plant near Port Moresby
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Papua New Guinea fully retires debt for Liquefied Natural Gas project

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Pacific news reporting is becoming increasingly complex and contentious
Climate

New journal warns Pacific media near breaking point amid revenue collapse...

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Donald Trump's abduction of Nicolás Maduro will make the world less safe
Crime

Six reasons why Trump’s attack on Venezuela and kidnap of Maduro...

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With the US attack on Venezuela and abduction of Nicolas Maduro, Washington has dug itself into a hole
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Out-scooped by Trump – the US attack in Nigeria did...

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Every time a Fiji student misses school because the river that she crosses is flooded or at risk of flooding, that student is denied the full enjoyment of this right
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Climate change and human rights demands telling our Pacific stories with...

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Palestinian academic Sameer Barghouthi
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With the Gaza genocide, the world changed – sovereignty died and...

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The Israeli "training" offer has sparked criticism in Australia
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Tel Aviv offers to train Australian police officers in Israel after...

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Former NZ prime minister Helen Clark
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US attack on Venezuela ‘clearly illegal’ under UN charter, says former...

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Who next, after the US kidnapping of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, incurs the Don’s displeasure?
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Trump’s gift-wrapped Maduro package has done the world a favour –...

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January 4, 2026
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Wenceslao Vinzons . . . the local war resistance hero
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A ‘forgotten hero’ against Imperial Japan, but the legacy of ‘Bintao’...

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December 2, 2025
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West Papuan supporters raise the Morning Star flag in Leichhardt, Sydney, today as protesters around the world mark the 1 December 1961 "independence" flag-flying day. Image: AWPA
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West Papuan liberation fighters risk ‘extermination’ by Indonesia’s high-tech forces

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December 1, 2025
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A West Papuan Morning Star flag being held in defiance of the Indonesian ban in a remote village
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Four Papuan activists jailed on treason charges – NZ advocate says...

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December 1, 2025
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New Zealand author David Robie
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David Robie’s Eyes of Fire rekindles the legacy of the Rainbow...

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Tucker Carlson
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November 30, 2025
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Pro-Palestinian protesters over the Gaza genocide
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Fiji, NZ protesters kick off UN day of solidarity for Palestine...

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November 29, 2025
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A Fiji pro-Palestinian solidarity protest in the Suva harbour
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Israel attacks three countries as NZ protesters prepare for UN day...

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November 29, 2025
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Sitiveni Rabuka appeared before the Fiji Truth and Reconciliation Commission
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Fiji PM Rabuka blames ‘insulated’ upbringing for racially motivated 1987 coups

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November 28, 2025
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How Israel has set a dangerous precedent in international law

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November 28, 2025
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The Tahiti search operations involved about 200 emergency staff
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Tahiti landslide: no survivors – all 8 bodies retrieved

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November 28, 2025
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Indonesians demonstrate in front of the US Embassy in Jakarta to show solidarity with Palestinians on the second anniversary of the war on Gaza on 7 October 2025
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Indonesia’s Gaza peacekeeping mission risks enforcing a ‘broken’ status quo

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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
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

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...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

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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)
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Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

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Case dismissed for pro-independence Kanak leader Christian Téin

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