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Meri Kirihimete! Merry Christmas – and all the best for 2022

December 24, 2021

Covid data analyst Rawiri Taonui

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Māori vaccination rates in NZ still ‘dangerously low’, say advocates

December 24, 2021

Suva lawyer and media commentator Richard Naidu

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December 24, 2021

PNG police "gang busters"

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NZ Director of Public Health Dr Caroline McElnay

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December 22, 2021

Oro Governor Gary Juffa

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Table ‘transparent’ PNG medicine procurement proposal, says Juffa

December 22, 2021

Former American priest Richard Daschbach

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Former priest, 82, jailed for 12 years over Timor-Leste child abuse

December 22, 2021

Professor Nick Wilson

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December 21, 2021

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December 21, 2021

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December 21, 2021

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December 21, 2021

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December 20, 2021

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December 20, 2021

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December 19, 2021

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson Teuku Faizasyah

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December 19, 2021

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December 18, 2021

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