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Acting BPNG governor Benny Popoitai

Crime

PNG bank agency probes 5000 money-laundering cases – but no prosecutions

August 25, 2022

Gender

AUT apologises to Australian MP over sexual harassment complaint inquiry

August 25, 2022

Flooding in Sorong

Disasters

Two die in heavy floods in West Papuan city Sorong

August 25, 2022

Vanuatu's Supreme Court

Democracy

Vanuatu’s chief justice orders change over dissolution of parliament plea

August 24, 2022

Pacific Capture

China

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August 24, 2022

Prime Minister James Marape's line-up

Elections

Marape delivers shock cabinet choice with three cash crop ministries

August 24, 2022

Burning squatter homes near Port Vila

Development

Residents torch own homes rather than let Vanuatu police destroy them

August 24, 2022

Two new women MPs elected in PNG

Analysis

Women – just two – back in PNG’s Parliament but more...

August 23, 2022

Police keep eye on the protest at NZ Parliament

Democracy

No arrests as ‘freedom’ protest winds up peacefully outside NZ’s Parliament

August 23, 2022

Huawei to build 161 telecommunication towers

Business

Huawei wins US$66m contract for expanding Solomons telecom network

August 23, 2022

PNG Chief Ombudsman Richard Pagen

Elections

Kramer ‘ambushes’ PNG’s chief ombudsman, challenges integrity

August 23, 2022

PNG's police chief David Manning names Mendi suspects

Elections

PNG police probe into Mendi mayhem names four rival political suspects

August 22, 2022

NZ is buying Kiwibank

Climate

Ardern, Robertson talk Kiwibank, Sharma and NZ flooding

August 22, 2022

Indigenous flags of NZ and Australia

Australia

Colonial ideas have kept NZ and Australia in a rut of...

August 22, 2022

Fiji students

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UN report blames Fiji student dropout on ‘inadequate parental support’

August 22, 2022

Papuan Governor's spokesperson Rifai Darus

Education

Papuan governor supports advocacy group’s call for NZ scholarship

August 22, 2022

Prayer meeting against sorcery accusation-related violence (SARV)

Crime

‘Her screams pierced our hearts, I knew I was going to...

August 21, 2022

Fire and Fury screenshot

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A NZ media conundrum over how to cover the ‘dangerous’ conspiracists

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August 21, 2022

Mendi mayhem

Elections

Mendi a battlefield as disgruntled PNG election rivals raid police station

August 20, 2022

Munir's image pictured on an activist's T-shirt

Human Rights

Jokowi accused of whitewashing rights crimes in latest ‘impunity’ decree

August 19, 2022

Flood damage in Nelson

Disasters

A river runs through city – Nelson surveys damage and clean-up...

August 19, 2022

Educator Hiroshi Taniguchi

Democracy

Elections hopeful Taniguchi gave up citizenship to become Fijian

August 19, 2022

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