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Senior Commander Benny Prabowo

New Zealand

Indonesian security forces ‘have no idea’ where NZ pilot hostage is

February 9, 2023

Out goes NZ's public media entity policy

New Zealand

Mediawatch: NZ’s public media policy put out of its misery

Pro-independence Papuan rebels fighters take a NZ pilot hostage

New Zealand

Papuan rebels seize NZ pilot hostage, set local plane on fire, say reports

People holding a "Honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi" sign at Waitangi.

New Zealand

Prime Minister Hipkins welcomes less politics, more commemoration on Waitangi Day

New Zealand’s first official flag was the flag of the United Tribes. It was selected on 20 March 1834 by 25 chiefs from the Far North which had gathered at Waitangi in the Bay of Islands

New Zealand

NZ’s Waitangi Day 2023 – why Article 3 of the Treaty deserves more attention in the age of ‘co-governance’

Red Tsounga with the volunteer team from the Whānau Hub

New Zealand

Gallery: After Auckland’s flash floods, it’s community clean-up time

February 5, 2023

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins, who was wearing formal attire after meeting with Iwi chairs, rolled up his suit pants to join rangatahi who were waka training at Waitangi on 3 February 2023

New Zealand

Iwi leaders warn Hipkins not to bow over Three Waters co-governance

February 4, 2023

Volunteers help residents in Auckland's Mt Roskill to clear up after the flash floods hit the city last weekend

New Zealand

NZ Greens back call for rent controls after Auckland flash floods

February 3, 2023

Auckland's flash floods 2023

New Zealand

Nick Young: NZ’s climate floods expose stark truth – people paying...

February 2, 2023

Auckland flash flood debris

New Zealand

NZ flash floods: Residents slam council inaction over rubbish disposal

February 2, 2023

NZ Prime Minister Chris Hipkins

New Zealand

Chris Hipkins’ first question time as PM – will he ‘win...

February 1, 2023

NZ Prime Minister Chris Hipkins visiting the Moana-nui-ā-Kiwa Hub in Māngere

New Zealand

Flash flood impacted Pasifika communities in NZ on alert

February 1, 2023

Auckland mayor Wayne Brown (left) fronting a media conference

New Zealand

Gavin Ellis: Communication lessons from the Great Flood

Pacific Media Watch -

January 31, 2023

"Stay Home" warning today on the New Zealand Herald's front page

New Zealand

Auckland deputy mayor talks up media role in disasters in wake...

Pacific Media Watch -

January 31, 2023

A slip at Tauranga in New Zealand's North Island split this house in half

New Zealand

Call NZ’s catastrophic deluge a ‘climate disaster’, says Greenpeace

January 30, 2023

Four deaths in New Zealand following Friday's floods

New Zealand

NZ police confirm fourth death after man swept away by floodwaters

January 29, 2023

The Mougavalu family

New Zealand

Flood-hit Māngere family thanks community support in disaster

January 29, 2023

New Zealand

Gallery: Massive volunteer effort in tackling Auckland’s floods

January 29, 2023

Floods in Waitomo

New Zealand

NZ floods: Heavy rain hits Waikato, Waitomo and derails train

January 29, 2023

Volunteer rescuers from Auckland's Muriwai lifeguard squad

New Zealand

Auckland floods a future sign – city needs stormwater systems fit...

January 29, 2023

NZ Prime Minister Chris Hipkins

New Zealand

‘Take care of each other’, says PM Hipkins after assessing Auckland...

January 28, 2023

A Titirangi house perched precariously on a clifftop

New Zealand

Auckland thunderstorm: Furore over unsent Civil Defence warning texts

January 28, 2023

Flooding on the corner of Seabrooke and Margan avenues in New Lynn

New Zealand

Nick Rockel: When the public’s important at election time, but not...

January 28, 2023

Flooding at Auckland International Airport

New Zealand

Three dead, at least one missing, and airport closes in Auckland...

January 28, 2023

A word of caution about opinion polls

New Zealand

Why NZ voters should beware of reading too much into political...

January 28, 2023

Torrential rain lashes West Auckland

New Zealand

Auckland mayor declares emergency as wild weather lashes NZ’s north

January 28, 2023

Author Phil Kafcaloudes (centre) with Australia Calling colleagues

New Zealand

Speaking to the world, but mirroring Australia’s off-again, on-again Pacific engagement

January 27, 2023

CLIMATE AND COVID

In the Eye of the Storm

New Zealand

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

Pacific Climate Warriors

New Zealand

How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

Stephanie Sageo-Tapungu

New Zealand

How covid priorities have ‘shelved’ PNG climate change action

Dr Collin Tukuitonga

New Zealand

Common enemy overcomes fragile Pacific regional unity – climate change

CORONAVIRUS

Australian covid-19 testing decision

New Zealand

Covid-19: NZ ‘assessing health risk’ after Australia announces China traveller testing

Christmas Day in NZ

New Zealand

Thousands to miss Christmas thanks to covid-19 – how to avoid...

The covid-19 pandemic's enduring impact

New Zealand

Long covid, long tail – long summer of infection concerns in...

Anti-vax placards outside the High Court in Auckland

New Zealand

No appeal against ruling in NZ baby blood case, surgery to...

Cook Islands drive through vaccination community event in Auckland

New Zealand

NZ covid inquiry must look at response to specific communities, Pasifika...

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Covid-19 Response Minister Dr Ayesha Verrall

New Zealand

NZ announces Royal Commission into government’s covid-19 response

BEARING WITNESS

Professor David Robie

New Zealand

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

USP and AUT journalism collaboration

New Zealand

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

New Zealand

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

Bearing Witness

Fiji to set up relocation trust fund for villages hit by...

New Zealand

Banabans climate change student documentary chosen for third festival

Bearing Witness

Banabans of Rabi student doco given Tongan film festival premiere

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APJS newsfile

While PNG promotes APEC big money, youth are building grassroots resilience

APJS newsfile

40 luxury Maseratis for PNG, but little effort put into climate...

New Zealand

Tukuitonga goes into battle on behalf of Pacific for WHO position

New Zealand

Memo NZ: ‘Get on the right side of history’ over West...

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New Zealand’s first official flag was the flag of the United Tribes. It was selected on 20 March 1834 by 25 chiefs from the Far North which had gathered at Waitangi in the Bay of Islands

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NZ’s Waitangi Day 2023 – why Article 3 of the Treaty...

PNG-born student Filipino student Roselyn Alog

Education

PNG’s Education Minister slams UPNG ‘discrimination’ against Filipino student

Dr Sitiveni Halapua

Democracy

Tongan politician, democracy reformer and scholar Dr Sitiveni Halapua dies

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins, who was wearing formal attire after meeting with Iwi chairs, rolled up his suit pants to join rangatahi who were waka training at Waitangi on 3 February 2023

New Zealand

Iwi leaders warn Hipkins not to bow over Three Waters co-governance

EDITOR'S PICKS

Out goes NZ's public media entity policy

New Zealand

Mediawatch: NZ’s public media policy put out of its misery

Sodelpa’s negotiation team chair, Anare Jale, announcing the result of the votes for a coalition government in 2022

Analysis

Richard Naidu: It’s your freedom – so speak up and step...

Papuan editor and publisher Victor Mambor

Documentaries

Papuan journalist award-winner Victor Mambor targeted for his reports

Auckland mayor Wayne Brown (left) fronting a media conference

New Zealand

Gavin Ellis: Communication lessons from the Great Flood

MOST COMMENTS

Australia

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

Jacinda Ardern

New Zealand

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

New Zealand

Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva

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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Indonesian human rights advocate and researcher Andreas Harsono

Crime

Indonesian rights researcher slams kidnapping – efforts to free NZ pilot

Pro-independence Papuan rebels fighters take a NZ pilot hostage

New Zealand

Papuan rebels seize NZ pilot hostage, set local plane on fire,...

New Zealand’s first official flag was the flag of the United Tribes. It was selected on 20 March 1834 by 25 chiefs from the Far North which had gathered at Waitangi in the Bay of Islands

New Zealand

NZ’s Waitangi Day 2023 – why Article 3 of the Treaty...

Papuan editor and publisher Victor Mambor

Documentaries

Papuan journalist award-winner Victor Mambor targeted for his reports