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    • A Chinese strategic nuclear submarine launched a warhead-carrying missile in July
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      Sacked Solomon Islands Finance Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo
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Marshall Islands President Dr Hilda Heine during her keynote speech
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President Heine calls for ‘bold responses’ for gender equality in the...

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Envoy for Women, Children and Youth to Marshallese President, Senator Daisy Alik-Momotaro
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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Police Commissioner Andrew Coster
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July 27, 2024
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Agence France Presse photojournalist Christina Assi
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Hundreds of people marched in Majuro, capital of the Marshall Islands, on March 1
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The Facebook ban on In-Depth Solomons reports
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East Sepik Governor Allan Bird
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July 26, 2024
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Retired Major-General Jerry Singirok
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Participants in the recent Pacific International Media Conference 2024
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July 25, 2024
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"All Out For Kanaky"
Cook Islands

French President Macron yet to sign-off on Pacific leaders bid to...

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July 25, 2024
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Pro-Palestinian students hold a sit-in at Melbourne University
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In Australia, pro-Palestinian voices face a frenzy of Zionist McCarthyism

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July 25, 2024
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New Zealand is about to sacrifice what it cannot afford to lose for something it doesn’t need
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Eugene Doyle: It’s bigger than NATO and it’s heading our way

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July 24, 2024
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Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

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July 24, 2024
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Mining giant RioTinto
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Thousands of Bougainville residents support lawsuit against mining giant

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July 24, 2024
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"All Eyes on Papua" . . . a campaign against Indonesian exploitation of Papuan rainforests
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Fiji, PNG fail to secure UN human rights mission to Indonesia’s...

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July 24, 2024
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French riot police near the spot - marked with a tribal offering - where 19-year-old Jybril Salo was shot in the back last May.
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New Zealand urged to take bolder stand over New Caledonia’s third...

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July 23, 2024
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Australian academic and social justIce advocate Helen Hill
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Helen Hill: for social justice and Timor-Leste’s independence

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July 23, 2024
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Professor Vijay Naidu
Decolonisation

Former FANG president Vijay Naidu talks Pacific anti-nuclear activism

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July 23, 2024
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The International Court of Justice has ruled Israel’s occupation of the Gaza, West Bank and East Jerusalem is illegal
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July 23, 2024
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The Port Moresby call centre for the national census
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Plea to ‘uncounted’ PNG residents to call in as census winds...

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July 23, 2024
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A Kanaky prison parallel with Palestine
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From Kanaky to Palestine, how Paris is weaponising deportations from Pacific

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July 22, 2024
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Suspended Fiji Director of Public Prosecutions Christopher Pryde
Democracy

Fiji’s Kiwi prosecutor’s suspension ‘not a matter for’ Foreign Minister Peters

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July 22, 2024
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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
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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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

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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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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

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
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September 4, 2026
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Sacked Solomon Islands finance minister says Cabinet revolt is imminent

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