Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 17:21
Papua New Guinea’s Tok Pisin language newspaper Wantok, founded in 1969, is one of the publishing icons of the South Pacific.Philip Cass of Unitec presents a seminar on the newspaper and the...
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Jenny Hayward-Jones
OPIN ION: SYDNEY (The Interpreter / Pacific Media Watch): Commodore Frank Bainimarama once famously told an Australian journalist that he did not trust the Fiji people....
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Alex Perrottet AUCKLAND (Pacific Media Watch): Samoan Prime Minister Tuilaepa Lupesoliai Sa'ilele Malielegaoi says allowing for freedom of expression is an essential component of good leadership.
Thursday, June 2, 2011
MANILA (IFEX/Pacific Media Watch): On the occasion of the 16th IFEX General Meeting in Beirut, Lebanon, 36 IFEX members, along with Centre for Law and Democracy (CLD) and the National Union of...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
AUCKLAND: The formation of an alliance among some Pacific media networks is a chance for the region to ‘move forward’ in forming networks and relationships, says Pacific Islands Media...
Saturday, May 7, 2011
Edward Gay
AUCKLAND: An activist who burned the New Zealand flag at an Anzac Day dawn service has had her conviction quashed by the Supreme Court.
Valerie Morse was convicted of disorderly...
Thursday, May 5, 2011
Savea Sano Malifa APIA: The Samoa Observer welcomes representatives of international media organisations, members of the Pacific media networks, and all journalists who are gathering in Apia this...
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Gordon Campbell in his Scoop column "On bin Laden, Petrobas and Jon Stephenson":
One of the main features of New Zealand's post-Cabinet press conference yesterday was Prime Minister...
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
SUVA: Two reputable NGOs in Fiji - ECREA and the CCF - made press statements on the UN World Press Freedom Day - neither of which was published in the local media, but the media did publish a...
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
OPINION: BANGKOK: Of all the attacks against media and its practitioners, none is more heinous than the slaying of journalists - and getting away with murder. Nowhere is this anomaly more pronounced...
Sunday, May 1, 2011
Hone Harawira Talks to Duncan Garner on The Nation on TV3 on Saturday. INTERVIEW: Hone Harawira is launching his new political party Mana this weekend and the new party signals the end of any truce...
Sunday, May 1, 2011
PARIS: Reporters Without Borders deplores the actions of the BBC and the Associated Press Television News (APTN) in censoring satirical coverage of Friday's royal wedding in London by The...
Saturday, April 30, 2011
SUVA: Publisher Alsa Limited today announced the sale of Fiji’s number one magazine, Mai Life, to comply with the Media Industry Development Decree 2010 that prohibits cross-media ownership...
Friday, April 29, 2011
Carol Archie profiles a gentle, but feisty, priest who campaigned for Pacific people and human rights: Father Terence Montague Dibble, 16 February 1933-24 April 2011. Pacific people were among...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
A prominent New Zealand activist priest has been farewelled today in Auckland. Father Terry Dibble, 78, died on Easter Sunday and his life was remembered at St Patrick's Cathedral in Auckland.
