Home Migration

Migration

Random

Professor Biman Prasad addressing the Pacific Update conference

Migration

‘Other people’s wars’, climate crisis – South Pacific not in good shape, warns Fiji leader

June 21, 2023

Migration

Juffa demands Labour boss step down over work permit allegations

PNG Prime Minister James Marape

Migration

Papua New Guinea seeks dialogue over new hefty $20,000 US visa bond

More than 200,000 voters are going to the polling booths for the first time in NZ

Migration

First-time Asian voters embrace New Zealand’s democratic process

Red Cross assistance

Migration

Red Cross gives emergency supplies to Tanna volcano refugee eviction victims

Migration

High Court ruling leaves asylum seeker families facing deportation to Nauru

February 3, 2016

Migration

Rapa Nui activist calls for rigorous curb on ‘flouting’ of migration...

August 3, 2018

Migration

Former MP Anae calls for ‘Pacific justice’ over immigration in petition

October 29, 2025

Luamanuvao Winnie Laban and her husband Dr Peter Swain

Migration

Luamanuvao reflects on International Women’s Day and ‘Pacific dreams’

March 10, 2025

Scotty Morrison

Migration

In search of our Hawaiki origins – behind the myths and...

Sri Krishnamurthi -

October 7, 2020

Shortage of healthcare workers

Migration

Despite what political leaders say, New Zealand’s health workforce is in...

August 1, 2022

Carmel Sepuloni

Migration

Jobless immigrants face exploitation, poverty due to virus, says NZ adviser

April 30, 2020

Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) Mobile Yonif 1 Marine Task Force for Indonesian-PNG Border Security soldiers

Migration

Indonesian military operations spark concerns over displaced indigenous Papuans

May 22, 2025

While PNG Prime Minister James Marape is criticising US climate policy

Migration

Marape calls US climate backtracking ‘irresponsible’ in rethink plea to Trump

January 30, 2025

Construction workers

Migration

Chinese worker’s absconding charge dropped but still to be deported

April 3, 2021

Cartoon: Malc McGookin/Independent Australia

Migration

Trump 2.0 chaos and destruction — what it means Down Under

January 29, 2025

A "raising the Morning Star" flag protest outside the Indonesian Embassy in Canberra in 2021

Migration

West Papuan leader makes ‘raise our banned flag’ plea over new...

November 14, 2024

Protesters over the Gaza genocide in Sydney earlier this week

Migration

Under pressure, Australia reinstates some visas to Gazans fleeing genocide

March 21, 2024

Green Party MP Teanau Tuiono

Migration

NZ Samoa citizenship bill: Committee receives 24,000 plus public submissions

June 21, 2024

The designations render the two Micronesian politicians and their immediate family members ineligible for entry into the US

Migration

US designates two Micronesian leaders over corruption allegations

February 11, 2026

The Russian super yacht at Lautoka, Fiji

Migration

Fiji ‘making mockery of UN’, says Rabuka on Russian ship Amadea

April 16, 2022

Green MP Golriz Ghahraman

Migration

Ukraine war: Green Party says NZ’s $5m funding better for ‘saving...

March 22, 2022

New Caledonia’s MP at the French National Assembly Emmanuel Tjibaou (pro-independence) after the French National Assembly endorsed changes in New Caledonia’s electoral roll for provincial elections

Migration

French National Assembly allows ‘native’ voters to take part in local...

May 21, 2026

PNG Prime Minister James Marape

Migration

Papua New Guinea seeks dialogue over new hefty $20,000 US visa...

August 11, 2026

Teremoana Maua-Hodges

Migration

Fifteen Pasifika people on NZ King’s Birthday Honours List

June 5, 2023

Migration

Banabans of Rabi student doco given Tongan film festival premiere

Rahul Bhattarai -

November 25, 2018

A Papuan online discussion themed "Demography, Expansion and Development of Papua

Migration

Papuan academics accuse Indonesia of new ‘indigenous marginalisation’ strategy

September 20, 2023

1 234...6 Page 3 of 6

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

Migration

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

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

BEARING WITNESS

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

Asia Report

Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire

Analysis

Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide

Analysis

Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"

Analysis

Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

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...

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

An United Israel Appeal tour

Asia Report

Labor and Coalition vote down bill to strip tax breaks from...

Maltese authorities must implement the long overdue measures protecting journalists and media freedom

Commentary

RSF slams ‘outrageous’ failure to bring justice 9 years after killing...

Analysis

Māori delegation’s Israel trip under scrutiny over funding and itinerary

Pacific Islands Forum member country flags

Analysis

West Papua: The Pacific’s new test of Indonesia’s sovereignty narrative

EDITOR'S PICKS

Witness Papali'i Mele Maualaivao

Disasters

Pacific remembering September 11 . . . 25 years on

Australian journalist Mary Kostakidis outside federal court in Adelaide in July 2025

Asia Report

Australian Zionists drop case against ‘truth’ journalist Mary Kostakidis

NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (left) and Foreign Minister Winston Peters

Democracy

‘Treasury can write what it likes’, says Peters defending Pacific Islands...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Asia Report

Caitlin Johnstone: Three major revelations about the Gaza holocaust in the...

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

Witness Papali'i Mele Maualaivao

Disasters

Pacific remembering September 11 . . . 25 years on

Australian journalist Mary Kostakidis outside federal court in Adelaide in July 2025

Asia Report

Australian Zionists drop case against ‘truth’ journalist Mary Kostakidis

NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (left) and Foreign Minister Winston Peters

Democracy

‘Treasury can write what it likes’, says Peters defending Pacific Islands...

"Affirmed, noted, endorsed" at the 55th Pacific Islands Forum leaders summit media conference in Koror

Analysis

Pacific Islands Forum leaders in Koror – heavy on reaffirming but...