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    • 112 members of two Palestinian families - Al-Hasayneh and Abu Sharia - have been buried in Gaza
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      In the face of a denunciation by the Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte, the NUJP recalls that the Philippine media has borne the attacks of Duterte-era leadership
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New Caledonia territorial government
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Kanaky New Caledonia ministers again deadlocked over president election

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Tongan missionaries ‘in hiding’ in PNG as angry looters target Asian...

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March 2, 2021
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NZ covid: ‘We should be TikToking information’, says Pacific advocate

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March 2, 2021
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Powes Parkop
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Parkop pledges no lockdown in Port Moresby due to ‘precarious’ economy

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March 1, 2021
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Graham Davis: Fat-cat leaders laughing in the face of Fiji’s suffering

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March 1, 2021
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NZ PM Jacinda Ardern 010321
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NZ covid: Ardern on latest 3 cases: ‘Everyone is angry… we...

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March 1, 2021
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Auckland University
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NZ’s international student downturn costs 700 university jobs

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March 1, 2021
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Auckland mayor Phil Goff
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NZ covid: Not following rules ‘puts all of us at risk’,...

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NZ PM Jacinda Ardern
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Timor-Leste hands
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Timor-Leste: Political leadership, patriarchal relationships, and the paedophile ex-priest

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February 27, 2021
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Sir Michael Somare
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Michael Somare – the passing of a great man, Sana, the...

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February 26, 2021
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Sir Michael Somare
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Obituary: Sir Michael Somare, ‘father’ of PNG and colossus of Pacific...

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February 26, 2021
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Collapsing eco-systems
Australia

‘Existential threat to our survival’ – see the 19 Australian ecosystems...

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February 26, 2021
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Sir Michael Somare
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February 26, 2021
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Papuan students protest
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February 26, 2021
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February 26, 2021
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USP Chancellor Lionel Aingimea
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West Papuans reject Jakarta plan for extension of special autonomy

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PNG Health Minister Jelta Wong
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Janus Bagau
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February 24, 2021
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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
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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

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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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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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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 journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
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Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)
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political parties appear to have lost their "attraction, drawcard and magic touch".
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112 members of two Palestinian families - Al-Hasayneh and Abu Sharia - have been buried in Gaza
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Manasseh Sogavare unleashes on Solomon Islands government over US agreement

In the face of a denunciation by the Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte, the NUJP recalls that the Philippine media has borne the attacks of Duterte-era leadership
Asia Report

NUJP slams Sara Duterte for disparaging news groups, touting social media

An image well illustrating the diversity of today’s Aotearoa New Zealand
Analysis

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112 members of two Palestinian families - Al-Hasayneh and Abu Sharia - have been buried in Gaza

Gaza genocide: Mourning the 112 victims of two families of Israeli...

August 6, 2026
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August 6, 2026
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NUJP slams Sara Duterte for disparaging news groups, touting social media

August 6, 2026
An image well illustrating the diversity of today’s Aotearoa New Zealand

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August 5, 2026
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