CLOSE
  • News
  • Analysis
  • Reportage
    • Pacific Report
    • Asia Report
    • APJS newsfile
    • Climate
  • Country
    • Pacific Report
      • Australia
      • Cook Islands
      • Federated States of Micronesia
      • Fiji
      • Kiribati
      • Marshall Islands
      • Nauru
      • New Caledonia
      • New Zealand
      • Niue
      • Palau-Belau
      • Papua New Guinea
      • Rapanui
      • Samoa
      • Solomon Islands
      • Tahiti
      • Timor-Leste
      • Tokelau
      • Tonga
      • Tuvalu
      • Vanuatu
      • West Papua
    • Asia Report
      • Brunei
      • Cambodia
      • China
      • Indonesia
      • Lao
      • Malaysia
      • Myanmar
      • Philippines
      • Singapore
      • Vietnam
      • Thailand
      • Other
  • Editor’s Picks
  • Multimedia
    • Multimedia
    • PMC on Demand
    • Audio
    • Gallery
    • Video
  • PMC on Demand
Friday, September 5, 2025
  • Login
  • About Asia Pacific Report
  • Contact
  • EveningReport.nz
  • Pacific Media Centre
Asia Pacific Report
Asia Pacific Report Asia Pacific Report
  • News
  • Analysis
  • Reportage
    • Pacific Report
    • Asia Report
    • APJS newsfile
    • Climate
  • Country
    • Pacific Report
      • Australia
      • Cook Islands
      • Federated States of Micronesia
      • Fiji
      • Kiribati
      • Marshall Islands
      • Nauru
      • New Caledonia
      • New Zealand
      • Niue
      • Palau-Belau
      • Papua New Guinea
      • Rapanui
      • Samoa
      • Solomon Islands
      • Tahiti
      • Timor-Leste
      • Tokelau
      • Tonga
      • Tuvalu
      • Vanuatu
      • West Papua
    • Asia Report
      • Brunei
      • Cambodia
      • China
      • Indonesia
      • Lao
      • Malaysia
      • Myanmar
      • Philippines
      • Singapore
      • Vietnam
      • Thailand
      • Other
  • Editor’s Picks
    • Gazan journalist Mariam Dagga in a last note to her son
      Analysis

      Local journalists and fixers are dying at unprecedented rates in Gaza….

      A photo of the Philippine media assembled by and flown to Israel
      Analysis

      Walden Bello on Gaza and the media silence: ‘It isn’t fear…

      Dr Anthony Bellanger, the French general-secretary of the Brussels-based International FeDeration of Journalists, talks to Al Jazeera in an interview today on the death toll of Gazan journalists
      Asia Report

      250+ media ‘black out’ front pages and broadcasts to protest Israeli…

      Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
      Democracy

      Fijian PM Rabuka hints at ‘historic’ referendum after landmark court ruling

      Columnist Gordon Campbell
      Asia Report

      Two state, deluded state – shuffling of the deck isn’t stopping…

  • Multimedia
    • Multimedia
    • PMC on Demand
    • Audio
    • Gallery
    • Video
  • PMC on Demand
Home Business

Business

Latest
  • Latest
  • Featured posts
  • Most popular
  • 7 days popular
  • By review score
  • Random
Business

Fiji and Pacific countries must ‘band together’ over Trump uncertainty, says trade expert

APR editor -
July 29, 2025
Sky expects the deal to deliver revenue diversification and uplift of around $95 million a year
Business

Sky TV to buy channel Three owner Discovery NZ for $1

The new New Zealand investment bill is convoluted and would significantly reduce effective scrutiny of foreign investments
Business

Why has a bill to relax NZ foreign investment rules had so little scrutiny?

UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territory Francesca Albanese
Business

UN expert calls on world to end trade with Israel’s ‘economy of genocide’

Ponsonby post office shop
Business

‘Gutting the Ponsonby community’: Locals say post office should stay open

Ponsonby Post Office in Three Lamps
Business

Ponsonby community up in arms over impending post office closure

APR editor -
June 7, 2025
0
NZ Finance Minister Nicola Willis
Business

Budget 2025: Pacific Ministry faces major cuts, yet new initiatives aim...

APR editor -
May 22, 2025
0
Media Council of PNG president Neville Choi
Business

PNG journalists warned over lawfare – ‘we don’t have any law...

Pacific Media Watch -
May 22, 2025
0
Indigenous Papuans in Merauke district protest to protect their customary lands
Business

Indigenous Papuans accuse Indonesian government of ‘land grabbing’ for food security...

APR editor -
May 16, 2025
0
The Norfolk Island flag at the 2023 Pacific Games
Business

‘Not an extension of Australia’ – Trump’s tariffs ‘reinforces’ Norfolk Island’s...

APR editor -
April 4, 2025
0
Previous tariff announcements by the Trump administration dropped sand into the cogs of international trade
Business

New modelling reveals full impact of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs –...

APR editor -
April 3, 2025
0
Fiji's port in the capital of Suva
Business

Fiji slapped with Trump’s highest tariffs among Pacific countries

APR editor -
April 3, 2025
0
Māori entities have grown from contributing $17 billion to New Zealand's GDP
Business

Dramatic growth of NZ’s Māori economy highlights new report

APR editor -
March 14, 2025
0
Canadian billionaire James Grenon and NZME
Business

Gavin Ellis: Canadian billionaire must explain his designs on NZME –...

Pacific Media Watch -
March 14, 2025
0
Outbrain propaganda
Business

How Israeli propaganda filters into NZ media – drop it, says...

Pacific Media Watch -
February 16, 2025
0
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown (centre) during his trip to China
Business

China confirms ‘in-depth exchange’ with Cook Islands as New Zealand faces...

APR editor -
February 14, 2025
0
The main goal was to resume the political process in New Caledonia
Business

French Overseas Minister Manuel Valls to visit Nouméa for key political...

APR editor -
February 12, 2025
0
An artist's impression of Quay Park stadium - Te Tōangaroa
Business

‘Turn it into a retirement village’: Inside the war of words...

APR editor -
January 28, 2025
0
Tax and contempt
Business

News Corp lies to Australian Parliament in lobbying putsch to change...

Pacific Media Watch -
January 26, 2025
0
Koniambo Nickel
Business

Mothballed northern New Caledonia nickel company appoints new chair

APR editor -
January 13, 2025
0
Protesters flag a revived BDS - boycott, divest, sanction - campaign today over the genocidal Israeli war on Gaza
Business

Palestinian solidarity activists call for ‘action’ in BDS boycott over Gaza

APR editor -
January 11, 2025
0
The newly named Z Huatoki in Ngāmotu
Business

NZ’s Z Energy renames stations with ‘correct’ kupu

APR editor -
December 23, 2024
0
Nickel Prony Resources mining site in New Caledonia
Business

SA company Sibaneye-Stillwater eyes New Caledonia nickel mining plant

APR editor -
September 17, 2024
0
Anthony Swarbrick
Business

Couple convicted of exploiting Pacific migrants have convictions thrown out

APR editor -
September 12, 2024
0
A protester with a "Shame on those who deal in death!" placard
Business

Greens accuse Australian police of ‘excessive force’ against anti-war protesters at...

APR editor -
September 11, 2024
0
Domestic airline Air Calédonie’s ATR 72-600 to fly biweekly to Port Vila from October 2024
Business

New Caledonia crisis: Unrest-hit Air Calédonie in search of new markets

APR editor -
September 11, 2024
0
An aerial view of New Caledonia's Koniambo (KNS) mine site
Business

New Caledonia’s mothballed nickel plant starts mass sackings process

APR editor -
July 29, 2024
0
Load more

CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29
Climate

COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
Asia Report

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm
Analysis

Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors
Analysis

How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

Load more

CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
Coronavirus

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
Coronavirus

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
Coronavirus

Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate
Analysis

NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
Coronavirus

NZ’s covid-19 mandates end: GP group says some mask-wearing, self-isolation still...

The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

Load more

BEARING WITNESS

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
Asia Report

27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Professor David Robievideo
Asia Report

David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration
Bearing Witness

Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

Bearing Witness

Return to Rabi on the horizon for Ossies climate doco crew?

Tweet to @DavidRobie
Tweets by DavidRobie

APJS NEWSFILE

Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
APJS newsfile

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
APJS newsfile

Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
APJS newsfile

Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)
APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

Civil Society

Massacre of Gaza journalists triggers RSF’s Black Monday protest today

Indonesian security forces fire tear gas to quell protests at Manokwari
Asia Report

West Papuan civil society groups protest over brutal security forces crackdown...

Filipino media "influencers" complicit in Israeli propaganda programme
Asia Report

How two Filipino ‘journalists’ took part in Israeli whitewashing of genocide

Gazan journalist Mariam Dagga in a last note to her son
Analysis

Local journalists and fixers are dying at unprecedented rates in Gaza....

EDITOR'S PICKS

Gazan journalist Mariam Dagga in a last note to her son
Analysis

Local journalists and fixers are dying at unprecedented rates in Gaza....

A photo of the Philippine media assembled by and flown to Israel
Analysis

Walden Bello on Gaza and the media silence: ‘It isn’t fear...

Dr Anthony Bellanger, the French general-secretary of the Brussels-based International FeDeration of Journalists, talks to Al Jazeera in an interview today on the death toll of Gazan journalists
Asia Report

250+ media ‘black out’ front pages and broadcasts to protest Israeli...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
Democracy

Fijian PM Rabuka hints at ‘historic’ referendum after landmark court ruling

Load more

MOST COMMENTS

Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

Jacinda Ardern
Analysis

Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

Global

Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva
Asia Report

Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Polling was scheduled to begin yesterday but was pushed back a day to allow time to dispatch ballot papers
Bougainville

‘We want legitimate leaders’: Bougainvilleans head to the polls amid push...

Gazan journalist Mariam Dagga in a last note to her son
Analysis

Local journalists and fixers are dying at unprecedented rates in Gaza....

Indonesian authorities say the group were transferred due to "security concerns"
Civil Society

Prisoner transfer sparks new human rights concerns in West Papua

PNG Prime Minister James Marape (left) held bilateral discussions with the United Nations Secretary-General
Democracy

UN chief to address PNG parliament today during ‘historic’ visit

Editor's Picks

Gazan journalist Mariam Dagga in a last note to her son

Local journalists and fixers are dying at unprecedented rates in Gaza....

September 5, 2025
A photo of the Philippine media assembled by and flown to Israel

Walden Bello on Gaza and the media silence: ‘It isn’t fear...

September 2, 2025
Dr Anthony Bellanger, the French general-secretary of the Brussels-based International FeDeration of Journalists, talks to Al Jazeera in an interview today on the death toll of Gazan journalists

250+ media ‘black out’ front pages and broadcasts to protest Israeli...

September 1, 2025
Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Fijian PM Rabuka hints at ‘historic’ referendum after landmark court ruling

September 1, 2025
Columnist Gordon Campbell

Two state, deluded state – shuffling of the deck isn’t stopping...

August 29, 2025
Load more

Popular Reports

PNG Prime Minister James Marape (left) held bilateral discussions with the United Nations Secretary-General

UN chief to address PNG parliament today during ‘historic’ visit

September 3, 2025
Polling was scheduled to begin yesterday but was pushed back a day to allow time to dispatch ballot papers

‘We want legitimate leaders’: Bougainvilleans head to the polls amid push...

September 5, 2025
Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Fijian PM Rabuka hints at ‘historic’ referendum after landmark court ruling

September 1, 2025
Indonesian authorities say the group were transferred due to "security concerns"

Prisoner transfer sparks new human rights concerns in West Papua

September 4, 2025
Palestinian activist Nadine Mortaja announces the planned "March for Humanity"

Police plan for march which will shut Auckland Harbour Bridge this...

September 1, 2025
Load more

POPULAR CATEGORIES

  • Pacific Report7810
  • Politics5510
  • Human Rights4294
  • Syndicate4039
  • Global3475
  • New Zealand3275
  • Indigenous2549
  • RNZ Pacific2399
  • Media2098
  • Pacific Media Watch1690
  • Asia Report1654
  • Security1647
  • Papua New Guinea1598
  • Fiji1589
  • Democracy1585
CREATIVE COMMONS
Creative Commons LicenseCopyright: Content on Asia Pacific Report is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Contact us: newseditor@AsiaPacificReport.nz
FOLLOW US
© Site Copyright 2021 - AsiaPacificReport.nz