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Myanmar police brutality

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RSF protests over 11 journalists held in Myanmar coup military crackdown

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March 4, 2021

Police guard looted shop

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Rioters, looters strike PNG cities as nation mourns death of Somare

March 3, 2021

Brian Tamaki

Coronavirus

NZ covid: Destiny Church leaders actions ‘completely irresponsible’

March 3, 2021

Bilum making

Culture

Papua New Guinea’s bilum – how the handcrafted bags reached Rangiora

March 3, 2021

Nelson Anjain

Analysis

Remembering Nelson Anjain: A champion for nuclear justice in the Pacific

March 3, 2021

Myanmar press

Asia Report

Myanmar’s Bloody Sunday – security forces ‘live tracking’ media, protesters

March 2, 2021

New Caledonia territorial government

Elections

Kanaky New Caledonia ministers again deadlocked over president election

March 2, 2021

Gordon looting

Pacific Report

Tongan missionaries ‘in hiding’ in PNG as angry looters target Asian...

March 2, 2021

Coronavirus

NZ covid: ‘We should be TikToking information’, says Pacific advocate

March 2, 2021

Powes Parkop

Coronavirus

Parkop pledges no lockdown in Port Moresby due to ‘precarious’ economy

March 1, 2021

All smiles FTimes

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Graham Davis: Fat-cat leaders laughing in the face of Fiji’s suffering

March 1, 2021

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NZ covid: Ardern on latest 3 cases: ‘Everyone is angry… we...

March 1, 2021

Auckland University

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NZ’s international student downturn costs 700 university jobs

March 1, 2021

Auckland mayor Phil Goff

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NZ covid: Not following rules ‘puts all of us at risk’,...

February 28, 2021

NZ PM Jacinda Ardern

Coronavirus

Covid-19: Auckland back to alert level three following new NZ cases

February 27, 2021

Timor-Leste hands

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Timor-Leste: Political leadership, patriarchal relationships, and the paedophile ex-priest

February 27, 2021

Sir Michael Somare

History

Michael Somare – the passing of a great man, Sana, the...

February 26, 2021

Sir Michael Somare

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Obituary: Sir Michael Somare, ‘father’ of PNG and colossus of Pacific...

February 26, 2021

Collapsing eco-systems

Australia

‘Existential threat to our survival’ – see the 19 Australian ecosystems...

February 26, 2021

Sir Michael Somare

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Papua New Guinea in grief after Grand Chief Somare, 84, passes...

February 26, 2021

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Papuan protesters claim police using covid rapid tests to curb free...

February 26, 2021

USP laucala campus

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USP saga – small leak hints at big problems with the...

February 26, 2021

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