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June 14, 2021
By Benny Mawel in Jayapura The United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) believes that the Indonesian government has nine motives behind the branding of National Liberation Army of West Papua as terrorists. Executive director Markus Haluk of ULMWP said this during a seminar and book discussion about Demanding Dignity, Papuans Are Punished in Jayapura ... <a title="Nine reasons why Jakarta has branded Papuan armed rebels as ‘terrorists’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/nine-reasons-why-jakarta-has-branded-papuan-armed-rebels-as-terrorists/" aria-label="Read more about Nine reasons why Jakarta has branded Papuan armed rebels as ‘terrorists’">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
By Barbara Dreaver, 1 NEWS Pacific correspondent A disaster is unfolding in Fiji as covid-19 cases continue to escalate – 94 cases in the last 24 hours, the highest recorded daily number to date. That is the highest ever daily total for the country, and health experts have told 1 NEWS the country is on ... <a title="Fiji disaster unfolds as nation breaks daily covid record with 94 new cases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/fiji-disaster-unfolds-as-nation-breaks-daily-covid-record-with-94-new-cases/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji disaster unfolds as nation breaks daily covid record with 94 new cases">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
By Miriam Zarriga in Port Moresby Prime Minister James Marape says Papua New Guineans who continue to commit crimes under the pretext of “sorcery” must be arrested and charged by police. Marape was responding to questions asked by The National in relation to the death of Mary Kopari who was killed by an angry mob ... <a title="Marape tells PNG police they should be ‘doing their job’ over sorcery killings" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/marape-tells-png-police-they-should-be-doing-their-job-over-sorcery-killings/" aria-label="Read more about Marape tells PNG police they should be ‘doing their job’ over sorcery killings">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
COMMENT: By Saziah Bashir It was announced yesterday that Australian actress Rose Byrne will star as New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in an upcoming movie about the response to the Christchurch mosque terror attacks of 15 March 2019, titled They Are Us. The movie will be directed by New Zealand’s Andrew Niccol. The movie’s ... <a title="They are (using) us: ‘How is it okay for others to profit off our pain?’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/they-are-using-us-how-is-it-okay-for-others-to-profit-off-our-pain/" aria-label="Read more about They are (using) us: ‘How is it okay for others to profit off our pain?’">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Noor Gillani, Deputy Editor, Science and Technology Shutterstock Speculation has been rife about the contents of an unclassified report set to be released later this month from the Pentagon’s Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) task force. The document, expected to drop on June 25, will supposedly provide a ... <a title="Do aliens exist? We asked five experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/do-aliens-exist-we-asked-five-experts-161811/" aria-label="Read more about Do aliens exist? We asked five experts">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin T. Jones, Lecturer in History, CQUniversity Australia Mark Marlow/ EPA/AAP Today, many Australians are enjoying a public holiday. For republicans, days off are great, but celebrating the queen’s birthday rather than an Australian achievement is bizarre. Without constitutional change, we will soon be taking a day ... <a title="Forget Charles — an Australian republic hinges on the model we adopt, not the monarch" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/forget-charles-an-australian-republic-hinges-on-the-model-we-adopt-not-the-monarch-158873/" aria-label="Read more about Forget Charles — an Australian republic hinges on the model we adopt, not the monarch">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Colin Zhang, Lecturer, Department of Actuarial Studies and Business Analytics, Macquarie University Shutterstock For senior Australians who cannot live independently at home, residential aged care can provide accommodation, personal care and general health care. People usually think this is expensive. And many assume they need to sell ... <a title="Is it worth selling my house if I’m going into aged care?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/is-it-worth-selling-my-house-if-im-going-into-aged-care-161674/" aria-label="Read more about Is it worth selling my house if I’m going into aged care?">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sven Teske, Research Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock The International Energy Agency (IEA) last month made global headlines when it declared there is no room for new fossil fuel investment if we’re to avoid catastrophic climate change. However, our new research suggests ... <a title="Even without new fossil fuel projects, global warming will still exceed 1.5℃. But renewables might make it possible" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/even-without-new-fossil-fuel-projects-global-warming-will-still-exceed-1-5-but-renewables-might-make-it-possible-162591/" aria-label="Read more about Even without new fossil fuel projects, global warming will still exceed 1.5℃. But renewables might make it possible">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Jeffrey, Professor of Geography, The University of Melbourne Wikipedia South Asia is crucial to the future of Australia. But Australia has just one (small) program focused on South Asian studies across its many universities. This has not always been the case. In the mid-1970s, 13 of ... <a title="From 13 unis to 1: why Australia needs to reverse the loss of South Asian studies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/from-13-unis-to-1-why-australia-needs-to-reverse-the-loss-of-south-asian-studies-161006/" aria-label="Read more about From 13 unis to 1: why Australia needs to reverse the loss of South Asian studies">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society and NATSEM, University of Canberra Salvador Melendez/AP Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador, has got himself a pair of laser eyes – on his Twitter profile at least. Laser eyes are something social media users give ... <a title="Can Bitcoin become a real currency? Here’s what’s wrong with El Salvador’s crypto plan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/can-bitcoin-become-a-real-currency-heres-whats-wrong-with-el-salvadors-crypto-plan-162348/" aria-label="Read more about Can Bitcoin become a real currency? Here’s what’s wrong with El Salvador’s crypto plan">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christine Judith Nicholls, Honorary Senior Lecturer, ANU, Australian National University Reconstruction of traditional dwelling, Lake Condah, 2020. Photo: Peter Sutton Eminent Australian anthropologist Peter Sutton and respected field archaeologist Keryn Walshe have co-authored a meticulously researched new book, Farmers or Hunter-gatherers? The Dark Emu Debate. It’s set ... <a title="Book review: Farmers or Hunter-gatherers? The Dark Emu Debate rigorously critiques Bruce Pascoe’s argument" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/book-review-farmers-or-hunter-gatherers-the-dark-emu-debate-rigorously-critiques-bruce-pascoes-argument-161877/" aria-label="Read more about Book review: Farmers or Hunter-gatherers? The Dark Emu Debate rigorously critiques Bruce Pascoe’s argument">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2021
RNZ Pacific Fifty-one cases of covid-19 have been confirmed in Fiji tonight, with 35 of them from the fastest-growing cluster at Nadi. This takes the total number of infections since the outbreak started in April to 900, with 684 active cases currently in isolation. The Health Ministry said two cases were from the Lami-Nausori containment ... <a title="51 new covid cases confirmed in Fiji with fast-growing Nadi cluster" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/11/51-new-covid-cases-confirmed-in-fiji-with-fast-growing-nadi-cluster/" aria-label="Read more about 51 new covid cases confirmed in Fiji with fast-growing Nadi cluster">Read more</a>