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Scotty Morrison

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October 7, 2020

Kanak voters

Analysis

Victory in defeat for Kanak independence movement in latest referendum

October 6, 2020

Coronavirus

Aucklanders warned not to fall into a ‘slumber’ again over covid

October 6, 2020

New Caledonia referendum

Democracy

New Caledonia rejects independence again, but Kanak vote gains ground

October 5, 2020

Papuan student protest

Education

Police forcibly disperse student protest against Special Autonomy in Jayapura

September 29, 2020

Lee Taylor with Barbara Dreaver

Innovation

Pacific television training initiative boosts region’s broadcasters

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September 29, 2020

Climate

Politicians try to woo young voters in fiery NZ election debate

September 29, 2020

Police at Cenderawasih

Education

Armed Indonesian police break up Papuan protest at university

September 28, 2020

Belden Namah

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PNG opposition’s Namah calls for end to ‘martial law-like’ restrictions

September 28, 2020

Nuutania Prison

Coronavirus

Tahiti’s Nuutania prison detects covid-19 outbreak with 20 cases

September 28, 2020

Coronavirus

Rotuman cultural, language group revives post-covid classes

September 28, 2020

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September 27, 2020

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Whakapapa through portraiture – Taaniko Nordstrom talks to RNZ

September 27, 2020

Smuggled PNG weapons

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PNG police minister says officers being probed for gun-smuggling, fraud

September 27, 2020

Dr Biman Prasad

Education

NFP’s Dr Prasad accuses Fiji of threatening stability of USP

September 27, 2020

Crime

Arrested ship crew deny ‘bunkering’, other marine charges in PNG court

September 27, 2020

Coronavirus

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September 26, 2020

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University of Waikato launches taskforce to address racism

September 26, 2020

University of the South Pacific

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USP staff slam Fiji’s freezing of F$28m grant as holding university...

September 26, 2020

Professor Vijay Naidu

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Fiji academic calls for more action to reverse Suva foreshore pollution

September 25, 2020

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Survey shows many Indonesians think ‘covid doesn’t exist’ amid new spike

September 25, 2020

Pastor Yeremia Zanambani

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Third pastor killed in Papua this century, says church fellowship

September 25, 2020

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