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
Monday, October 5, 2026
Login
About Asia Pacific Report
Contact
EveningReport.nz
Pacific Media Centre
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
Analysis
Eugene Doyle: The quiet general – and the fast growing Eurasian…
Analysis
‘The school that became a grave’ – Jeremy Scahill on US…
Editor’s Picks
Media demand answers after Samoan PM’s security reportedly deletes journalist’s photos
Asia Report
Police arrest two as protesters accused of blocking NZ aerospace summit
Editor’s Picks
Fiji approves ‘lifeline’ needle exchange law to combat HIV emergency
Multimedia
Multimedia
PMC on Demand
Audio
Gallery
Video
PMC on Demand
Home
Crime
Crime
Random
Latest
Featured posts
Most popular
7 days popular
By review score
Random
Crime
PNG police authorised to use lethal force with ‘domestic terrorist’ kidnappers as one hostage escapes
APR editor
-
May 14, 2025
Crime
Palestinian journalists from Gaza ‘treated inhumanely’ by Israeli army and Shin Bet, accuses RSF
Crime
David Robie: Florida airport shootings – few basic questions being raised
Crime
The 60+ UN member states complicit with the Gaza genocide – why their role will haunt them
Crime
Violence against children in Fiji costs nation $460m, says Unicef study
Crime
PNG a key transit point for ‘Pacific drug highway’ to Australia
APR editor
-
March 27, 2023
0
Crime
Pacific police chiefs open Australian base for regional rapid deployment force
APR editor
-
December 12, 2024
0
Crime
The West’s bubble of illusion about Israel – and about itself...
APR editor
-
May 13, 2026
0
Crime
Jokowi’s investment vision worrying environmental activists
Pacific Media Centre
-
July 18, 2019
0
Crime
Duterte threatens to kill rights activists if drug problem worsens
APR editor
-
December 1, 2016
1
Crime
‘It’s time men stand up for our women’ message at ‘turning...
APR editor
-
July 4, 2020
0
Crime
US bombing targets bridges and Pasteur Institute – ‘symbols of Iran’s...
APR editor
-
April 3, 2026
0
Crime
PNG’s police chief David Manning reinstated after Black Wednesday riots
APR editor
-
January 26, 2024
0
Crime
War on Gaza: Palestinian journalism has been decimated with impunity
Pacific Media Watch
-
February 17, 2024
0
Crime
Duterte warns more of his appointees will be sacked over corruption
APR editor
-
March 4, 2017
1
Crime
PNG investigation tracks down K200m ‘biggest drug heist’ – pilot fined
APR editor
-
August 1, 2020
0
Crime
Solomon Islands police arrest 217 riot suspects, but no ‘instigators’ so...
APR editor
-
December 3, 2021
0
Crime
Porgera villagers helpless, unsafe in their homes as ‘warlords’ kill freely
APR editor
-
July 22, 2022
0
Crime
Elevation, colour – and the American flag. Here’s what makes Evan...
Pacific Media Watch
-
July 15, 2024
0
Crime
‘He’s Māori!’ Hāhona Ormsby – a New Zealander in the Israeli...
APR editor
-
May 29, 2026
0
Crime
‘Maniacal tyrant’ Trump and Iran trade threats to energy infrastructure over...
APR editor
-
March 23, 2026
0
Crime
Indonesia braces itself for social unrest amid virus economic downturn
APR editor
-
April 18, 2020
0
Crime
Israel backing Gaza ‘gangs’ to create unlivable chaos, says academic
Asia Pacific
-
August 2, 2025
0
Crime
PNG soldiers shock with Boroko street takeover in security uproar
APR editor
-
March 11, 2023
0
Crime
Reflections on Shireen Abu Akleh: Two assassinations, four funerals and no...
APR editor
-
May 23, 2022
0
Crime
Missing PNG cop found dead, police chief vows ‘swift justice’
APR editor
-
October 31, 2022
0
Crime
Filipino human rights lawyer uninjured after gunmen ambush car
PMC Reporter
-
October 7, 2019
0
1
2
3
...
36
Page 1 of 36
CLIMATE AND COVID
Climate
COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’
Asia Report
COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...
Analysis
Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific
Analysis
How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic
Load more
CORONAVIRUS
Coronavirus
Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation
Coronavirus
Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO
Coronavirus
Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence
Analysis
NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...
Coronavirus
NZ’s covid-19 mandates end: GP group says some mask-wearing, self-isolation still...
Coronavirus
Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report
Load more
BEARING WITNESS
Analysis
Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...
Asia Report
Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...
Analysis
Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...
Crime
Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived
Analysis
Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...
Crime
27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...
Tweet to @DavidRobie
Tweets by DavidRobie
APJS NEWSFILE
APJS newsfile
Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice
APJS newsfile
Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers
APJS newsfile
Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...
APJS newsfile
Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top
POPULAR POSTS
Analysis
Eugene Doyle: The quiet general – and the fast growing Eurasian...
Analysis
‘The school that became a grave’ – Jeremy Scahill on US...
Editor's Picks
Media demand answers after Samoan PM’s security reportedly deletes journalist’s photos
Asia Report
Police arrest two as protesters accused of blocking NZ aerospace summit
EDITOR'S PICKS
Analysis
Eugene Doyle: The quiet general – and the fast growing Eurasian...
Analysis
‘The school that became a grave’ – Jeremy Scahill on US...
Editor's Picks
Media demand answers after Samoan PM’s security reportedly deletes journalist’s photos
Asia Report
Police arrest two as protesters accused of blocking NZ aerospace summit
Load more
MOST COMMENTS
Australia
Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...
Analysis
Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace
Global
Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ
Asia Report
Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva
GLOBAL REPORTAGE
Analysis
Eugene Doyle: The quiet general – and the fast growing Eurasian...
Analysis
‘The school that became a grave’ – Jeremy Scahill on US...
Editor's Picks
Media demand answers after Samoan PM’s security reportedly deletes journalist’s photos
Asia Report
Police arrest two as protesters accused of blocking NZ aerospace summit
!["Missing [PNG] cop found dead" . . . how the PNG Post-Courier reported the story 31102022](https://asiapacificreport.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Missing-PNG-cop-found-dead-PNGPC-680wide-324x160.png "Missing PNG cop found dead, police chief vows ‘swift justice’")
