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    • Fiji Deputy Prime Minuster Viliame Gavoka
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      Open letter: Mr Gavoka, don’t present your personal theology as the…

      I've written these last years about the injustices, about the vile support for a horrendous genocide
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      How Newsroom covered the Kerrin Leoni gang controversy
      Analysis

      The lynching takes 48 hours – whiteness, the NZ press, and…

      "It takes an enormous amount of courage and a reservoir of humility (to think less of oneself and more of others) to say the things needed to be said about violence, injustice and hypocrisy"
      Decolonisation

      Aisake Casimira: How Christian Zionism has become hitched to the chariot…

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The Critic editorial
Coronavirus

Otago University will not answer Critic’s criticisms in virus editorial

Pacific Media Watch -
April 4, 2020
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Human Rights

Papuan MP calls for NZ involvement in independent shooting inquiry

APR editor -
April 4, 2020
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Epidemic Response Committee
Analysis

NZ lockdown – Day 9: How many Covid-19 cases does nation...

APR editor -
April 3, 2020
0
Coronavirus

Media suffer ‘devastating’ blows on both sides of the Tasman

Sri Krishnamurthi -
April 3, 2020
0
Asia Report

Duterte’s ‘shoot them dead’ virus order to troops slammed as dangerous

Pacific Media Watch -
April 3, 2020
0
Vanuatu curfew
Coronavirus

Vanuatu using Covid-19 to impose censorship on media, citizens

Pacific Media Watch -
April 3, 2020
0
Fiji PM Voreqe Bainimarama
Coronavirus

Follow rules or face 24-hour curfew in Fiji, warns Bainimarama

Pacific Media Watch -
April 3, 2020
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Dr Ashley Bloomfield
Coronavirus

NZ lockdown – day 8: Biggest increase with 89 new cases,...

APR editor -
April 2, 2020
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Pacific Update
Coronavirus

Pacific Update: 147 new coronavirus cases confirmed across the region

Pacific Media Watch -
April 2, 2020
0
Allan Bird
Coronavirus

PNG arrests 9 border crossers while governor calls for ‘shoot to...

Pacific Media Watch -
April 2, 2020
0
Bauer magazines
Coronavirus

NZ virus lockdown forces magazine publisher Bauer Media to close

APR editor -
April 2, 2020
0
#Tracker_19
Coronavirus

RSF launches coronavirus pandemic media freedom tracker

Pacific Media Watch -
April 2, 2020
0
Covid-19 testing
Coronavirus

NZ lockdown – day 7: People in their 20s are ‘the...

APR editor -
April 1, 2020
0
Human Rights

Freeport shooting: A sad tragedy, but don’t overlook past Papua repression

APR editor -
April 1, 2020
0
Southern Cross
Coronavirus

Southern Cross: Fate of community, local language papers in the balance

Pacific Media Watch -
April 1, 2020
0
Facemask child
Coronavirus

Why NZ’s coronavirus cases will rise for weeks – even in...

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April 1, 2020
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Coronavirus

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April 1, 2020
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Rev Socratez Yoman
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APR editor -
April 1, 2020
1
Coronavirus

NZ lockdown – Day 6: Emergency extended by 7 days –...

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March 31, 2020
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Papua police
Crime

NZ mine worker killed, two others wounded in Freeport shooting

Pacific Media Watch -
March 31, 2020
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Sunpix screens
Coronavirus

Pacific governments ‘working better’ with creative media in pandemic

Sri Krishnamurthi -
March 31, 2020
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Coronavirus

14,000 could die in NZ if control efforts fail, says new...

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March 31, 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

“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
Analysis

Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

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
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...

Tweet to @DavidRobie
Tweets by DavidRobie

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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As a second-tier PIF partner, Israel will support Pacific development priorities in areas such as water management, desalination, agriculture and climate change adaptation
Decolonisation

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I've written these last years about the injustices, about the vile support for a horrendous genocide
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PIF Secretary General Baron Divavesi Waqa welcomed Israel’s Ambassador to Fiji and Pacific Island Countries, Maya Yaron, and Head of MASHAV, Ambassador Eynat Shlein,
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EDITOR'S PICKS

Fiji Deputy Prime Minuster Viliame Gavoka
Commentary

Open letter: Mr Gavoka, don’t present your personal theology as the...

I've written these last years about the injustices, about the vile support for a horrendous genocide
Commentary

Saige England: Our NZ Coalition has joined all the toxic govts...

Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry
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How Newsroom covered the Kerrin Leoni gang controversy
Analysis

The lynching takes 48 hours – whiteness, the NZ press, and...

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Australia

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Jacinda Ardern
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Taiwan Day event in Suva
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GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Fiji Deputy Prime Minuster Viliame Gavoka
Commentary

Open letter: Mr Gavoka, don’t present your personal theology as the...

I've written these last years about the injustices, about the vile support for a horrendous genocide
Commentary

Saige England: Our NZ Coalition has joined all the toxic govts...

“This partnership will unravel: not strengthen, that weave.
Analysis

Shameful move by Pacific Islands Forum undermines decolonisation and justice

"It takes an enormous amount of courage and a reservoir of humility (to think less of oneself and more of others) to say the things needed to be said about violence, injustice and hypocrisy"
Decolonisation

Aisake Casimira: How Christian Zionism has become hitched to the chariot...

Editor's Picks

Fiji Deputy Prime Minuster Viliame Gavoka

Open letter: Mr Gavoka, don’t present your personal theology as the...

October 27, 2026
I've written these last years about the injustices, about the vile support for a horrendous genocide

Saige England: Our NZ Coalition has joined all the toxic govts...

October 26, 2026
Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry

Fiji ‘worse off today’, former PM warns, as Rabuka’s constitution overhaul...

October 26, 2026
How Newsroom covered the Kerrin Leoni gang controversy

The lynching takes 48 hours – whiteness, the NZ press, and...

October 25, 2026
"It takes an enormous amount of courage and a reservoir of humility (to think less of oneself and more of others) to say the things needed to be said about violence, injustice and hypocrisy"

Aisake Casimira: How Christian Zionism has become hitched to the chariot...

October 25, 2026
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Samoan Prime Minister La'auli and New Zealand's Christopher Luxon in Apia

‘I said no’ – Samoan PM told Luxon treaty refresh must...

October 26, 2026
PIF Secretary-General Baron Divavesi Waqa with Israeli Ambassador Maya Yaron

Israel joins Pacific Islands Forum as development partner

October 21, 2026
Sacha Roytman, chief executive of Combat Antisemitism Movement

Israelis mislead Australia’s Royal Commission into Antisemitism

October 21, 2026
NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon

‘Serious questions to answer’ – Labour slams Luxon over Israel’s Pacific...

October 21, 2026
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October 21, 2026
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