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Samoa's Vaiusu Bay

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Samoa confirms China-backed Vaiusu Bay port project shelved

August 2, 2021

The fire at Tappoos warehouse

Fiji

Fiji police, fire agency jointly probe two separate urban fires

August 2, 2021

NZ apology for the Dawn Raids

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August 1, 2021

Human Rights

NZ government makes apology over Dawn Raids targeting Pasifika

August 1, 2021

Democracy

PNG byelection officers protest over unpaid work – told ‘wait, no...

August 1, 2021

Papua Games venues

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August 1, 2021

Samoan Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mata'afa

Analysis

Samoa’s first female leader has made history – now she faces...

August 1, 2021

Sevens Black Fern Michaela Blyde with France's Camille Grassineau in Tokyo

Fiji

Black Ferns golden win against France banishes Olympic sevens heartbreak

July 31, 2021

Assault on deaf Papuan man 27 July 2021

Human Rights

ULMWP calls for suspension of Indonesia from UN rights council over...

July 31, 2021

French President Emmanuel Macron in Tahiti

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July 31, 2021

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Vaccine resistance in West Papua as covid-19 pandemic rages

July 30, 2021

Vodafone Events Centre vaccination booths

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NZ covid-19 mass vaccination event starts in Auckland – long delays

July 30, 2021

Samoan Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mata'afa

Democracy

FAST now says it needs to delay Samoa’s Parliament convening

July 30, 2021

Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare

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July 30, 2021

Assault on deaf Papuan teenager 26 July 2021

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Outrage over Indonesian officers for stomping on disabled Papuan teen’s head

July 29, 2021

Sanaka Samarasinha

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UN boss in Fiji explains evacuation of worker to NZ with...

July 29, 2021

Nine arested in Fiji

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Fiji’s other crisis – away from the covid emergency, political dissent...

July 29, 2021

Fiji covid vaccination

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Fiji covid-19 patient being flown to NZ for treatment in about-turn

July 29, 2021

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July 29, 2021

Fiji Times Olympic Gold

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Fiji dedicates Olympic sevens win to struggling people back home

July 29, 2021

Porgera mine PNG

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PNG landowner group accused of ‘hijack’ over validation in Porgera

July 29, 2021

Māori Party co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer

Culture

Māori Party calls for indigenous debate to address NZ racism, white...

July 29, 2021

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