Yearly Archives: 2026

By Jake Wise in Suva The Palestinian solidarity movement in Fiji is calling for greater transparency over the security arrangements surrounding the Israeli Embassy. Fiji Women’s...
"A reckless game of chicken” in the Middle East

By Jessica Corbett of Common Dreams In yet another remark that triggered alarm around the world, President Donald Trump has said that he planned to...
Regionalism and consensus are the best safeguards

RNZ News New Zealand's spy agency says it is increasingly coming across espionage activity in the Pacific -- and has identified individuals connected to an...
Holocaust education

COMMENTARY: By Tracy-Moana Campbell A country currently indicted for genocide has no business training our teachers in Aotearoa New Zealand on the topic of genocide....
BlackRock spy satellites protest

Asia Pacific Report Palestine protesters in Aotearoa New Zealand celebrated an unprecedented 150 weeks of continuous Gaza genocide rallies in the heart of Auckland today...
Auckland's new metro rail station Karanga-a-hape

By Lucy Xia of RNZ Thousands have toured the metro City Rail Link's deepest station -- Karanga-a-Hape Station -- ahead of its opening next month,...
This article will not only be about counting ships

Special Corespondent Maritime intelligence firm Kpler counted 13 vessels crossing the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday. The number is small. But the number is not the...
Former FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali

By Iliesa Tora of RNZ Pacific The Fiji High Court has ruled that the Commission of Inquiry report into the appointment of Barbara Malimali as...
Lawyer Juleen Fatiaki, counsel for Charlie Charters

By Rashika Kumar in Suva Counsel for Fiji-British journalist Charlie Charters has been ordered by High Court judge Justice Pita Bulamainaivalu to serve a motion...
Samoa's opposition leader Tuilaepa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi

RNZ Pacific reporters Samoa's opposition leader, Tuilaepa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi has been arrested and charged with defamation towards Prime Minister Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt. Local media is reporting...
Carlile House in Auckland's Grey Lynn

By Luka Forman of RNZ Leaders of a church that owns a historic abandoned building in central Auckland have been in talks with Auckland Council...
The Fiji Women's Crisis Centre team

Fiji Women's Crisis Centre Today, we mark an extraordinary milestone: 42 years of the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre (FWCC). As we reflect on this journey, we...
The New Arab's report in Arabic with a photograph of a pro-Palestinian rally in Auckland's Te Komititanga Square

The New Zealand government faces legal action over allegations its space technology may have supported Israel's military operations during the Gaza genocide, reports The...

By Tiana Haxton of RNZ Pacific Preliminary results are starting to come in for the Cook Islands general election. As of 10pm local time, preliminary results...
Daily Post editor and political commentator Martyn Bradbury and revealed complainant Ani O’Brien

Pacific Media Watch A court struggle featuring Daily Blog editor and media freedom defender Martyn Bradbury has taken a surprise turn, with Free Speech Union...
The Cook Islands Parliament

By Tiana Haxton of RNZ Pacific Polling is open in the Cook Islands where 11,000 registered voters will elect their leaders for the next four...
An Auckland protest against Rocket Lab's implication in the Gaza genocide earlier this year

Asia Pacific Report Lawyers for two Palestinian advocates with strong family ties to the Nakba in Gaza and a Māori medical doctor critical of the...
Australian Antiosemitismn Commission Jillian Segal (centre) with husband John Roth (right)

How Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese built an unelected censorship apparatus for Jillian Segal without a vote, a bill or a debate, while the...
Solomon Islands journalist George Atkin

RNZ Pacific reporters Tributes have flowed in for the renowned Solomon Islands journalist George Atkin, who has died. As well as being a former correspondent for...
Cooks Islands leaders participated in a youth debate on Monday

By Tiana Haxton of RNZ Pacific The Cook Islands goes to the polls this week for its four-yearly general election. Like all countries in the region,...
The same officials colluding in Israel’s current crimes by shipping arms to Israel

While the public is encouraged to blame immigrants, Muslims, the left, or "Israel haters", the UK state is racing to erect a scaffolding of...
PNG Prime Minister James Marape

By Kaya Selby of RNZ Pacific Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape has sought further dialogue with the United States over its new visa...