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Te Ipukarea Society's Kelvin Passfield
Climate

US elections: Cook Islands group warns of climate crisis pushback if...

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November 6, 2024
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US Vice-President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump
Elections

US presidential election holds high stakes for Pacific relations

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November 6, 2024
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Republican Kimberlyn-King-Hinds
Elections

Republican Kimberlyn King-Hinds wins delegate race in CNMI

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November 6, 2024
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US Vice-President Kamala Harris
Elections

Donald Trump ‘unfit to lead’ – vote for Harris, warns New...

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November 5, 2024
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Despite saying multiple times that she and Biden “have been working around the clock” for a ceasefire in Gaza, the truth is that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have not secured a ceasefire simply because they do not want one
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Harris will not be a president for marginalised people – in...

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November 5, 2024
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Fijian journalists undertake a two-day digital media workshop in Suva
Asia Pacific Journalism

Fijian journalists embrace multimedia landscape for the digital age

Pacific Media Watch -
November 5, 2024
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Papuan People’s Solidarity members protest in Sorong last month against President Prabowo Subianto’s plan to resume a transmigration programme
Asia Report

West Papuan outcry over Prabowo’s plan to revive transmigration

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November 5, 2024
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New Zealand protesters in support of Palestine, Lebanon and Sudan at Te Komititanga Square
Asia Report

Palestine advocate condemns NZ silence over Israel’s UN attacks

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November 5, 2024
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The People's Daily delegation being welcomed in Fiji
Asia Report

USP hosts high-level People’s Daily media delegation from China

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November 4, 2024
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US Vice-President Kamala Harris and former US President Donald Trump
American Samoa

How the US election may affect Pacific Island nations

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November 4, 2024
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The Al Jazeera Six journalists
Analysis

Israel kills the journalists. Western media kills the truth of genocide...

Pacific Media Watch -
November 4, 2024
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UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territory Francesca Albanese
Asia Report

‘Genocide as colonial erasure – UN expert Francesca Albanese on Israel’s...

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November 3, 2024
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Island Times publisher Leilani Reklai
Media

Palau Media Council condemns lawsuit as ‘assault on press freedom’

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November 3, 2024
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Palau’s Minister of Finance Kaleb Udui Jr
Elections

Palau newspaper sued by president’s family company ahead of general election

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November 2, 2024
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Cook Islands PM Mark Brown
Cook Islands

Cook Islands PM calls for easing of tensions in New Caledonia

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November 2, 2024
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A photo being shared on social media of a Lebanese journalist with his blood-type listed on his safety jacket
Asia Report

Another Palestinian journalist killed in Gaza as Israel ‘suffocates the truth’

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November 2, 2024
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The Philippine Supreme Court in Padre Faura, Manila
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Philippine Supreme Court orders ‘temporary protection’ for abducted environmental activist

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November 1, 2024
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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka in Auckland with the Fijian community for Fiji Day festivities
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Indo-Fijian ‘listen to us’ plea to NZ over Pacific ethnicity classification

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November 1, 2024
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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Untold history of the Israel Defence Forces – unpacking the truth...

Pacific Media Watch -
November 1, 2024
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West Papuan activist Filep Karma while imprisoned in the Abepura jail
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Filep Karma: A political prisoner who fought racism in West Papua

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November 1, 2024
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Newly elected President of Fiji Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu
Elections

Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu elected as Fiji’s new president

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November 1, 2024
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PNG Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko
Climate

PNG pulls out of COP29 in protest over world’s ’empty promises,...

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October 31, 2024
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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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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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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...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
APJS newsfile

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

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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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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu
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Netanyahu stresses the need for more propaganda as Israel’s Hasbara budget...

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Papua's Tom Beanal
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Al Jazeera journalist Tohid Asadi
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Prime Minister-elect Matthew Wale
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Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

Jacinda Ardern
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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

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Analysis

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Al Jazeera journalist Tohid Asadi
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A photo of Indigenous West Papuan civilians in Distrik Tembagapura, Mimika, Central Papua, allegedly wounded by use of excessive force by Indonesian military
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Prime Minister-elect Matthew Wale
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Editor's Picks

Papua's Tom Beanal

Thom Beanal – saluting a human rights legacy for Papua’s ‘father’

May 18, 2026
Al Jazeera journalist Tohid Asadi

Strait of Hormuz ‘open’ except for enemies, as new Iran insurance...

May 18, 2026
A photo of Indigenous West Papuan civilians in Distrik Tembagapura, Mimika, Central Papua, allegedly wounded by use of excessive force by Indonesian military

‘They’re wiping us out’ – church leader warns about young West...

May 17, 2026
Prime Minister-elect Matthew Wale

New chapter for Hapi Isles – Matthew Wale takes the helm...

May 16, 2026
A New Zealand protest over the Gaza genocide with a focus on the media

Improvements in Pacific media freedom, but a shameful silence on Gaza...

May 15, 2026
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Niue's Dalton Tagelagi

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May 17, 2026
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May 14, 2026
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