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
Tuesday, May 19, 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
Asia Report
Irish president’s sister, 2 Kiwis among Gaza flotilla activists detained by…
Asia Report
Türkiye condemns new Israeli ‘piracy’ against Gaza aid flotilla in international…
Analysis
Trita Parsi: Is Trump poised to restart the Iran war?
Asia Report
Israel becomes world’s most disliked country, global survey finds
Analysis
Thom Beanal – saluting a human rights legacy for Papua’s ‘father’
Multimedia
Multimedia
PMC on Demand
Audio
Gallery
Video
PMC on Demand
Home
Disasters
Disasters
Random
Latest
Featured posts
Most popular
7 days popular
By review score
Random
Disasters
Foreign journalists ban over ferry disaster blamed on climate doco
Pacific Media Watch
-
February 10, 2018
Disasters
Death toll from Papuan floods, mudslides rises to 89
Disasters
Cyclone Gabrielle: Wairoa cut off amid NZ devastation, woman dies after bank collapses on home
Disasters
Radio storytelling and community empowerment in Philippines
Disasters
Tongan churches failing to provide climate leadership, says researcher
Disasters
Eruption renews debate on lack of backup for Tongan communications
APR editor
-
January 18, 2022
0
Disasters
Cyclone Gabrielle: More heavy rain for NZ’s disaster-hit northern regions
APR editor
-
February 24, 2023
0
Disasters
Loafers Lodge fire: Man arrested and charged with arson
APR editor
-
May 18, 2023
0
Disasters
Back-to-back cyclones in Vanuatu – stories of survival in ‘tough go’
APR editor
-
March 6, 2023
0
Disasters
Vanuatu rescuers face tough challenges over Ambae volcano evacuation
APR editor
-
September 27, 2017
0
Disasters
WHO declares public health emergency for Marshall Islands
APR editor
-
August 16, 2022
0
Disasters
80 Camarines Norte barangays isolated after Typhoon Uwan hits Philippines
APR editor
-
November 11, 2025
0
Disasters
Green Party’s Swarbrick calls for urgent NZ action over Israel’s ‘crazy’...
APR editor
-
March 22, 2025
0
Disasters
Cyclone Gabrielle: New weather warnings for flood-hit NZ regions
APR editor
-
February 23, 2023
0
Disasters
Tongan King calls for unity as he vows to rebuild amid...
APR editor
-
January 29, 2022
0
Disasters
Cyclone Gabrielle: Police report number of uncontactable people down to single...
APR editor
-
February 26, 2023
0
Disasters
Covid-19 cost more in 2020 than the world’s combined natural disasters...
APR editor
-
April 20, 2021
0
Disasters
Massive Cyclone Pam disaster aid – good intentions but much unusable
APR editor
-
February 19, 2018
0
Disasters
PNG begins wild weather relief operations – 21 killed in mud...
APR editor
-
March 15, 2024
0
Disasters
NZ Foreign Minister questions China’s influence in the Pacific
Pacific Media Watch
-
March 4, 2018
0
Disasters
Fiji’s devastated Tukuraki village moves to new site after landslide
APR editor
-
October 29, 2017
0
Disasters
42 dead and relief focuses on hardest-hit, says Fiji UN...
APR editor
-
February 25, 2016
0
Disasters
Village on the broken mountain – the plight of PNG’s quake-hit...
APR editor
-
August 21, 2018
0
Disasters
Toxic smoke chokes region as Indonesian rainforests burn
PMC Reporter
-
September 18, 2019
0
Disasters
Cyclone Gabrielle: Severity of damage ‘not seen in a generation’, says...
APR editor
-
February 15, 2023
0
Disasters
‘Everyone was in panic mode’: Lāhainā resident tells of wildfire escape
APR editor
-
August 12, 2023
0
Disasters
Three dead, at least one missing, and airport closes in Auckland...
APR editor
-
January 28, 2023
0
1
...
3
4
5
...
17
Page 4 of 17
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
Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...
Analysis
Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived
Analysis
Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...
Disasters
27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...
Bearing Witness
Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...
APJS newsfile
Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response
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
Asia Report
Strait of Hormuz ‘open’ except for enemies, as new Iran insurance...
Analysis
The West’s bubble of illusion about Israel – and about itself...
Asia Report
‘They’re wiping us out’ – church leader warns about young West...
Asia Report
Israel becomes world’s most disliked country, global survey finds
EDITOR'S PICKS
Asia Report
Irish president’s sister, 2 Kiwis among Gaza flotilla activists detained by...
Asia Report
Türkiye condemns new Israeli ‘piracy’ against Gaza aid flotilla in international...
Analysis
Trita Parsi: Is Trump poised to restart the Iran war?
Asia Report
Israel becomes world’s most disliked country, global survey finds
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
Asia Report
Irish president’s sister, 2 Kiwis among Gaza flotilla activists detained by...
Asia Report
Türkiye condemns new Israeli ‘piracy’ against Gaza aid flotilla in international...
Analysis
Trita Parsi: Is Trump poised to restart the Iran war?
Asia Report
Israel becomes world’s most disliked country, global survey finds
