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    • President Trump boasts of having the greatest military in the world
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      The Panguna mine arson attack
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      Two shot, several arrested in clashes after Panguna mine arson

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Philip Jacobson
Analysis

Andreas Harsono: Indonesia’s harmful restrictions on foreign journalists, academics

Pacific Media Watch -
August 28, 2020
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Jubilation over terrorist sentencevideo
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When life means life: why the NZ court had to deliver...

APR editor -
August 27, 2020
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Justice Cameron Mander
Crime

Christchurch mosque attacks: ‘Inhuman’ terrorist jailed for life without parole

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August 27, 2020
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Professor Kishore Mahbubani
Asia Report

Drop Western ‘mental maps’ for Asian new order, says Mahbubani

APR editor -
August 27, 2020
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Sir Juliua Chan
Crime

Sir Julius praises ‘brave’ captain, crew of PNG navy ship in...

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August 27, 2020
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Pro-Palestine protest Jakarta
Asia Report

Indonesian NGOs condemn UAE-Israel normalisation deal as ‘crime’

APR editor -
August 27, 2020
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Dr Api Talemaitoga
Coronavirus

Pacific doctor added to NZ covid testing advisory group

APR editor -
August 27, 2020
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Abdul Aziz Wahabzadah
Crime

‘Congratulations Mr Terrorist, you have failed,’ girl, 15, tells gunman

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August 26, 2020
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Survivor Mirwais Waziri
Crime

NZ mosque terrorist’s sentencing: Gunman looks like ‘shell of person’

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August 26, 2020
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Coronavirus

Drama at sea – PNG Navy detains 8 alleged pirates, 1...

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August 26, 2020
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Coronavirus

Frontline Pasifika healthcare teams given $19.5m boost to fight covid-19

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August 26, 2020
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Maysoon Salama
Crime

Mosque victim’s mother tells terrorist: ‘You killed your own humanity’

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August 25, 2020
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Coronavirus

NZ extends Auckland level 3 lockdown until Sunday – 8 new...

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August 24, 2020
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NZ police snipers
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Tight security at NZ court for start of mosque attacker sentence...

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August 24, 2020
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Prisons
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Jailing the Christchurch terrorist will cost NZ millions. A prisoner swap...

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August 23, 2020
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Jacinda Ardern with TP
Coronavirus

Pacific community come out in force during NZ’s covid-19 testing

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August 23, 2020
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Coronavirus

Weathering the covid-19 storm in Vanuatu – hopeful tourism future

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August 23, 2020
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NZ postal staff stand down after co-workers’ positive tests – 6...

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August 22, 2020
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Controller David Manning
Coronavirus

PNG bans covid ‘vaccination’ – orders probe into Chinese worker claim

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August 22, 2020
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Pop-up covid checks
Coronavirus

‘Covid-19 knows no ethnicity, so don’t stigmatise,’ says Komiti Pasefika

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August 22, 2020
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Coronavirus

‘Don’t vilify covid cases’ warns PM as NZ reports nine more...

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August 21, 2020
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MP James Donald
Justice

PNG parliamentarian faces cyber crime charges over K250m Ok Tedi claim

Pacific Media Watch -
August 21, 2020
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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29
Climate

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

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
Asia Report

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

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire
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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
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"
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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
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Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

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APJS NEWSFILE

Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
APJS newsfile

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
APJS newsfile

Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
APJS newsfile

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

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)
APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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"Affirmed, noted, endorsed" at the 55th Pacific Islands Forum leaders summit media conference in Koror
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Analysis

Māori delegation’s Israel trip under scrutiny over funding and itinerary

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Cartoons

Malcolm Evans: Lipstick on a pig – UK ‘resets’ Israel policy

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Taiwan Day event in Suva
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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

President Trump boasts of having the greatest military in the world
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Pacific locations could host intelligence and combat-support units
Asia Report

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New Zealand's news media have been warned
Analysis

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The Panguna mine arson attack
Bougainville

Two shot, several arrested in clashes after Panguna mine arson

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