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PR & Media Specialist, Independent Journalist & Creative Storyteller. Views expressed are my own! RTs≠endorsements!

[@Pacjn @Pacjn1]

Veteran Journalist, Kalafi Moala of Talanoa O Tonga with his feedback on the presentation by Rimon Rimon on the Teieniwa Media Toolkit for Journalists. Presentation was for participants to the Media, Democracy and Elections workshop in Majuro. @PACNEWS2

[rimon @rmrimon]

Toolkit for Pacific Journalists Reporting on Corruption is out - https://t.co/SgW3o0y7Pa @pacjn1 #Teieniwa

[Pacific Islands Forum @ForumSEC]

Walking the talk towards a secure, peaceful #Pacific2050 future through good governance, access to information, and fighting corruption.
Pacific media urged to raise #Teieniwa #Boe and #Biketawa Declarations with #ForumLeaders. @Pacjn1

[Aubrey Belford @AubreyBelford]

NEW: PNG PM James Marape claims to barely know Don Matheson, whose dealings w 🇵🇬 officials are now under international criminal investigation. But we reveal evidence of more contact than disclosed, incl. involving key minister William Duma
#PandoraPapers

https://t.co/5Y49F6w73t

[Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project @OCCRP]

NEW: South Africa has the world’s only commercial lion-farming industry 🦁🇿🇦

OCCRP investigated the clandestine trade, from the horrors of the breeding facilities to the criminals in Southeast Asia who profit. (Thread)
https://t.co/jlKFkVnHqm

[rimon @rmrimon]

A villager in Bonriki stops from his commute to watch a Solomon Airlines flight that arrived in Kiribati this afternoon with AstraZeneca vaccines for 20% of the 118,000 Kiribati population

[rimon @rmrimon]

Kiribati receives its first batch of AstraZeneca vaccines today. Kiribati registered its first 2 cases of COVID19 early last week. https://t.co/f6K1bdWDCx

[rimon @rmrimon]

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[rimon @rmrimon]

Keeps on and on. When will people take heed of the science and the reality of a climate that we have now?!

[350 Europe (moved to Bluesky) @350Europe]

Houses in Germany are being torn down to open a pit mine - but we cannot afford to extract any more fossil fuels if we want to avoid #ClimateBreakdown 🔥

This is UNACCEPTABLE. #AllVillagesRemain ✊

[bernadette carreon @carreondet]

On January 21, the tiny nation has a new leader. Speaking to him last week in a candid interview. Palau's new president vows to stand up to 'bully' China | Palau | The Guardian ⁦@BenDohertyCorro⁩ https://t.co/FP3RmuW8jy

[CIA @CIA]

The correct answer is Kiribati.

To learn more about the island country, visit the World Factbook: https://t.co/gf4FRpvsz5

#theworldfactbook

[Kate Lyons @MsKateLyons]

I don't think the Guardian has ever published a story that has been more widely read in Fiji. Almost a quarter of all page views are from Fiji. Suggests the article is being widely, if quietly, shared around the country.

[matthew abbott 🔥🌏 @mattabbottphoto]

My last day of the decade felt like the apocalypse. Been covering the Australian bushfires for the last 6 weeks, but haven’t seen anything like yesterdays fire that decimated the town of Conjola, NSW. #bushfirecrisis #AustralianBushfires #NSWisburning work for @nytimes

[Greta Thunberg @GretaThunberg]

Traveling on overcrowded trains through Germany. And I’m finally on my way home!

[World Bank Group @WorldBankGroup]

In the event of a disaster, transport disruptions can seriously impede rescue operations and economic recovery.

To avoid this scenario, here’s how we’re helping vulnerable island nations boost the resilience of their #transport systems: https://t.co/nw3dUxViAN

[Ben See @ClimateBen]

Remember:

🇫🇯 Fiji
🇲🇭 The Marshall Islands
🇰🇮 Kiribati
🇳🇷 Nauru
🇹🇴 Tonga
🇫🇲 Micronesia
🇸🇧 The Solomon Islands
🇻🇺 Vanuatu
🇹🇱 Timor Leste

are set to be virtually uninhabitable by 2029 due to climate shocks.

[Pita Ligaiula @KaiSawaieke]

COP25 in Chile cancelled due to the ongoing protest in the country @ForumSEC @SprepChannel @UN_Pasifika @UNDP_Pacific @dfat @MFAFiji @amena_yauvoli @spc_live @pejnetwork @StefArmbruster @COP25CL @burebasgal @IBIupdate @RMI_Govt @TuvaluGov @Kiribati_Govt @FijiPM @PSIDSnyc

[news.com.au @newscomauHQ]

Fifty arrests, at least three hospitalisations and the alleged slapping of a horse haven’t stopped a group of climate change activists returning to protest for a third day in Melbourne.
https://t.co/ef6QmlS2eM

[makereta komai @burebasgal]

60 Minutes Australia crew detained in #Kiribati since Monday this week. They are being held under house arrest at a hotel in Ambo until their flight back to Nadi tomorrow (Thurs 02 Nov). Liam Bartlett is the 60 Minutes reporter with the crew @60Mins @PACNEWS1 @IBIupdate

[AFP News Agency @AFP]

VIDEO: China's foreign minister #WangYi has denounced months of pro-democracy unrest in #HongKong, saying the violence is being replicated in other parts of the world, and accuses foreign forces of fuelling the political crisis