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    • Himalayan Tsunami . . . Kirti Tamang, 5, was in her classroom in Betrawati on the morning when the flood arrived with a roar
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Hayat Al-Turki . . . I will show you the photo of my missing brother
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Damascus and Gaza prisoners: Syrians and Palestinians search for ‘disappeared’ loved...

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Gaza stands out as the "most dangerous" region
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The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples recognises the right of Indigenous peoples to self-determination
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Te Tiriti: The history and implications of the Treaty Principles Bill

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December 13, 2024
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New Plymouth Mayor Neil Holdom
Decolonisation

Money link to illegal Israeli settlements ignites divestment battle in NZ...

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December 13, 2024
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Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown
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Cook Islands govt fends off cyberattacks, passes bill to strengthen financial...

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December 13, 2024
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UN members vote overwhelmingly to demand a ceasefire in Gaza
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UN overwhelmingly backs immediate Gaza ceasefire – but 3 Pacific nations...

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December 12, 2024
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An "Our freedom of expression/assembly is being gagged and violated by our government to support genocide" placard
Asia Report

Fiji government accused over human rights violations, free speech curb

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December 12, 2024
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Vanuatu Police Force officers on deployment in Samoa for the CHOGM leaders’ meeting
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Pacific police chiefs open Australian base for regional rapid deployment force

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December 12, 2024
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Fiji's Minister for Home Affairs Pio Tikoduadua and others
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How media could help social cohesion and unite people – a...

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December 12, 2024
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The entrance to Regional Processing Centre One
Australia

Nauru-Australia Treaty: Strategic gain or ‘corrupt arrangement’?

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Fiji human rights protesters march through Suva City yesterday
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Violence against children in Fiji costs nation $460m, says Unicef study

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December 11, 2024
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A "Stop the genocide now" placard at Auckland's Te Komititanga Square
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PSNA condemns NZ welcome for ‘genocidal’ Israeli tourists while no humanitarian...

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December 11, 2024
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King Tupou VI (from left), outgoing Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni Hu'akavameiliku and interim vice-chancellor Dr Tangikina Steen
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Tonga’s PM Hu’akavameiliku throws in the towel – behind the timeline

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Communities on Emau Island face extreme loss and damage from worsening climate change
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Vanuatu becomes first country to partner with new UN climate loss...

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ULMWP's Benny Wenda
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December 10, 2024
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Fijian peacekeepers
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Syria crisis: Fijian peacekeepers ‘secure and accounted for’ amid tensions

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December 10, 2024
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Resigned Tongan Prime Minister Hu'akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni
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December 10, 2024
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Killed environmental journalist Chhoeung Chheng
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Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani
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Tongan Prime Minister Hu’akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni
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‘Teary-eyed’ Tongan PM resigns ahead of no-confidence vote

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December 9, 2024
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Fuimaono Dr Dylan Asafo
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Cook Islands seeks ‘decolonisation’ of international law at ICJ

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Theonila Roka Matbob, lead complainant
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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
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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
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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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
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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
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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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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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Sacked Solomon Islands Finance Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo
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Sacked Solomon Islands finance minister says Cabinet revolt is imminent

Isolation hasn't been the greatest enemy for the people of Tongareva; arguably, it's engagement with the outside world that's done them more harm
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Himalayan Tsunami . . . Kirti Tamang, 5, was in her classroom in Betrawati on the morning when the flood arrived with a roar

Nepali Times: Not if, but when next?

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Sacked Solomon Islands finance minister says Cabinet revolt is imminent

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Minerals, military strategy draw the eye of Trump to isolated atoll...

September 3, 2026
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Israel ready to ‘forcibly remove’ Gaza population but awaiting US approval

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