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JAWS president Lagi Keresoma
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu portrayed on a placard at a New Zealand pro-Palestine rally
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Israeli torture, abuse of Palestinian prisoners, death penalty law – yet...

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Australian author says shadow Gaza transit scheme company is operating ‘disaster...

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Palestinian rally MC Lamees Elthiny speaks to a protest rally in Auckland today themed on the "BDS - Boycott Divestments Sanctions" campaign against New Zealand companies alleged to be complicit with Israel's genocide in Gaza
Asia Report

New Zealand backing Israel over two-state solution shows galling weak leadership

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Australian mentor Bob Howarth with journalists in Timor-Leste
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Palau’s leader urges stronger climate action after New Zealand lowers methane...

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"By helping each other we save each other."
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Saige England: if we want to save the planet we need...

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November 14, 2025
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Growing local opposition to seabed mining decision has forced Cook Islands...

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Palestinians mourn their relatives who were killed by the Israeli military in air strikes in spite of the Gaza ceasefire on 19 October 2025
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Australian journalist Roger Domm with Falintil resistance fighters in Timor-Leste in 1990
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USTKE and other inter-union members met French Overseas Minister Naïma Moutchou on her visit to Camp Est prison in Nouméa
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French Overseas Minister holds marathon political talks in New Caledonia

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New documentary presents detailed accounts of Israeli soldiers opening fire unprovoked on civilians running toward food handouts
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November 12, 2025
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PNG Prime Minister James Marape (left) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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Israel thanks Fiji and PNG for opening Jerusalem embassies, UN support

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Leonora Tumala shares her frustration after their homes in Daet were crushed by a tree in the typhoon
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80 Camarines Norte barangays isolated after Typhoon Uwan hits Philippines

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November 11, 2025
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Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva speaking at the opening of COP30, yesterday
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November 11, 2025
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Relatives mourn over the body of Palestinian journalist Ahmad Abu Mutayr
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Israeli forces kill 44 journalists inside Gaza displacement tents, says report

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NZ’s Te Pāti Māori purge fails to end the party war

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November 10, 2025
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Award-winning TVNZ investigative journalist Indira Stewart speaking at the Pacific Media International conference in Suva, Fiji, in July 2024. Papers from the conference are featured in the inaugural edition of Pacific Media being published today.
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Pacific verdict on COP29
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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
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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
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27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

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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

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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

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