Monday, March 25, 2013
Raiha Johns: AUCKLAND (TVNZ Te Karere / Pacific Media Watch): The newest building at Auckland University of Technology has been dedicated to a former chancellor of the university, the late Sir Paul...
Sunday, March 17, 2013
Airi Ingram and Jason MacLeod
PORT MORESBY (Pacific Scoop / Pacific Media Watch): Melanesian support for a free West Papua has always been high. Travel throughout Papua New Guinea and you will...
Thursday, December 20, 2012
This special edition of the literary journal Dreadlocks incorporates proceedings from the Oceans, Islands and Skies - Oceanic Conference on Creativity and Climate Change – The Role of Writers...
Monday, December 10, 2012
Jeremy Rose WELLINGTON (Radio New Zealand / Pacific Media Watch): Hundreds of thousands of Timorese and West Papuans have died in their respective struggles for independence from Indonesia.
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Five police officers, one journalist were injured and 11 protesters reportedly detained yesterday when Indonesian security authorities crushed a rally staged by the West Papua National Committee...
Sunday, October 21, 2012
Maikeli Seru SUVA (Fiji Sun / Pacific Media Watch): Fiji bid farewell to one her favourite broadcasters yesterday – Yaminiasi Gaunavou, commonly known as "YG".
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Scott Waide
PORT MORESBY (Pacific Scoop / EMTV / Pacific Media Watch): After decades of maintaining a relatively neutral stance, the Papua New Guinea government will finally make a strong...
Monday, September 10, 2012
Magalie Tingal of Radio Djiido SUVA (Pacific Scoop / PMC / Pacific Media Watch): In New Caledonia, the role of the media in democracy is an issue still evolving. For more than 25 years, it has...
Sunday, September 9, 2012
Magalie Tingal OPINION: In New Caledonia, the role of the media in democracy is an issue still evolving. For more than 25 years, it has reflected more of propaganda journalism than the role of...
Sunday, September 9, 2012
Tevita Vuibau SUVA (The Fiji Times / Pacific Media Watch): "If as much resources were devoted to an iTaukei language daily newspaper as to English language dailies, it would be successful."
Monday, August 13, 2012
Magalie Tingal NOUMEA (Pacific Scoop / Radio Djiido / Pacific Media Watch): Does a recent controversy about use of the word “Kanaky” by French Overseas Minister Victorin Lurel make us...
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Karen Abplanalp: REVIEW: Watching the world premiere in Auckland of Tongan Ark alongside about 700 Tongan’s was like being at sea in unruly, unpredictable but ultimately thrilling waters.
Friday, July 27, 2012
Jessi Mee AUCKLAND (Pacific Scoop / Pacific Media Watch): As a 16-year-old, Ngaa Rauuira Pumanawawhiti was more interested in reading Aristotle than in chasing girls.
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Professor Paul Moon for Pacific Scoop OPINION: Is the Māori language destined for extinction? Quite possibly. There is little doubt that English is advancing rapidly to become the language of our...
Monday, July 23, 2012
David Robie on Café Pacific: REVIEW: When the headlines hit France in April 1988 about the latest saga in “les évènements” down under in New Caledonia, filmmaker...