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Air New Zealand is resuming its Auckland-Nouméa service
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Air New Zealand to resume Auckland-Nouméa flights from November

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The 1 May 2025 report by Talamua Online that led to the criminal libel case
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Punitive criminal libel charge against Samoan journalist draws flurry of criticism

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NZ Finance Minister Nicola Willis
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May 22, 2025
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Talamua Online editor Lagi Keresoma
Global

Legal academic says Samoa’s criminal libel law should go after charge

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Media Council of PNG president Neville Choi
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Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) Mobile Yonif 1 Marine Task Force for Indonesian-PNG Border Security soldiers
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Indonesian military operations spark concerns over displaced indigenous Papuans

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It has been 40 years since the Rongelap people had to leave their homes due to nuclear fallout in May 1985
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May 22, 2025
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New Zealand is hurtling towards a sharply divided country of extreme wealth and extreme poverty
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Govt should defuse NZ’s social timebomb – but won’t

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May 22, 2025
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A growing list of countries -- including New Zealand and Australia -- have denounced Israel's weaponising of aid
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Australia’s Wong condemns ‘abhorrent, outrageous’ Israeli comments over blocked aid

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Kanak community leader Jean Baptiste
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The West v China: Fight for the Pacific – Episode 1:...

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A poster highlighting the issue of political prisoners depicting the Kanak flag after the pro-independence unrest and riots
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New Caledonia, French Polynesia at UN decolonisation seminar in Dili

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If the West so wished, it could be putting more economic pressure on Israel
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Gordon Campbell: NZ’s silence over Gaza genocide, ethnic cleansing

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NZ Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters
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The people of Gaza are desperate. No food has entered Gaza for more than 76 days
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Starvation of Gaza – a distressing continuation of a decades-old plan

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May 21, 2025
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‎Recognising and respecting local value systems is not about compromising press freedom
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Culture at the core: examining journalism values in the Pacific

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New Director-General of Health Audrey Sonerson
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Health chief ‘conductor of an orchestra who’s never played an instrument’

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May 20, 2025
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A New Zealand protest over Israel's genocide in Gaza in Auckland's Te Komititanga last Saturday
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New Zealand has finally broken its silence on Israel's genocide in Gaza
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Former Palestinian diplomat Ali Kazak
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About 600,000 people took part in Saturday's protest against the Israeli genocide in Gaza in London on Saturday on 18 May 2025
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Open letter from John Cusack: ‘The children of Gaza need your...

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Former Pacific Islands Forum Secretary-General Henry Puna
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CLIMATE AND COVID

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"
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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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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
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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
Coronavirus

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1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate
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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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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...

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

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David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration
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Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

Bearing Witness

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APJS NEWSFILE

Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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IDF assault case . . . no follow-up in New Zealand media but Israeli news website reports "behind the scene" revelations
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PNG police and crime . . . military issue arms are a fairly recent addition to tribal fighting.
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Leaders of PNG’s Enga province plagued by violence – vow to...

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What is Israel’s Herzog doing in Australia – who invited him,...

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IDF assault case . . . no follow-up in New Zealand media but Israeli news website reports "behind the scene" revelations

Israeli Embassy and meddling in the NZ police and courts over...

February 2, 2026
PNG police and crime . . . military issue arms are a fairly recent addition to tribal fighting.

Leaders of PNG’s Enga province plagued by violence – vow to...

February 1, 2026
"The rules-based international order is a system that shields the powerful and abandons the vulnerable"

Greenland and Western hypocrisy over the rules-based international order

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