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 26, 2026
  • 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
    • US target on leftwing streamer Hasan Piker and antiwar activist Medea Benjamin
      Analysis

      Caitlin Johnstone: Yet another escalation in the empire’s war on activism…

      French President Emmanuel Macron and Papua New Guinea PM James Marape meeting
      Aviation

      PNG prime minister visits France, plans to open Paris embassy

      Climate activist Violet Coco
      Asia Report

      ‘Israel wanted to shame us, but the shame is Israel’s,’ says…

      New Zealand Gaza flotilla supporters welcome home two Kiwi activists from brutal Israeli detention at the weekend
      Analysis

      Gaza freedom flotilla – reluctance of the West to protest Israel’s…

      Moana Pasifika head coach Tana Umaga sings and dances along to a cultural song after Saturday's Super Rugby Pacific Round 15 match
      Editor’s Picks

      ‘We always stay hopeful’, says Umaga on Moana Pasifika’s future

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

Weather

Random
  • Latest
  • Featured posts
  • Most popular
  • 7 days popular
  • By review score
  • Random
A water spout off the Bay of Plenty coast near Waihi where a tornado hit
Weather

Cyclone Gabrielle: Tornado hits Waihi Beach amid more wild weather in NZ

APR editor -
February 25, 2023
Weather

UN Security-General tells youth be ‘noisy as possible’ on climate change

Weather

Tonga welcomes NZ $750,000 aid offer in wake of Gita’s destruction

Weather

Devastating Cyclone Keni moves out of Fijian waters, clean up begins

Flood damage in Nelson
Weather

A river runs through city – Nelson surveys damage and clean-up ahead

The Esk Valley in Hawke's Bay on Tuesday
Weather

Cyclone Gabrielle: New weather warnings for flood-hit NZ regions

APR editor -
February 23, 2023
0
Damage to South Pentecost villages in the aftermath of last year's Cyclone Lola
Weather

Vanuatu communities growing climate resilience in wake of Cyclone Lola

APR editor -
April 28, 2025
0
Flooding in Sorong
Weather

Two die in heavy floods in West Papuan city Sorong

APR editor -
August 25, 2022
0
Sandbags in place at Auckland International Airport
Weather

Northland declares state of emergency as Cyclone Gabrielle hits NZ

APR editor -
February 12, 2023
0
Nacula village rescue
Weather

TC Ana hits Fiji: Nacula villagers evacuated to community hall

APR editor -
January 31, 2021
0
Thierry Santa NCaledonia
Weather

New Caledonia government collapses amid storm and assets sale crisis

APR editor -
February 4, 2021
0
Weather

Devastating Cyclone Keni moves out of Fijian waters, clean up begins

Pacific Media Watch -
April 11, 2018
0
The tsunami warning broadcast today for New Caledonia
Weather

Magnitude 7.7 earthquake near Loyalty Islands triggers tsunami threat for Vanuatu,...

APR editor -
May 19, 2023
0
Auckland's Mt Eden shot tower
Weather

Cyclone Gabrielle: Historic shot tower to be demolished as storm risk

APR editor -
February 20, 2023
0
Floods in Waitomo
Weather

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

APR editor -
January 29, 2023
0
The social value of forestry was considered inefficient and wasteful
Weather

Cyclone Gabrielle triggers more destructive forestry ‘slash’ – NZ must change...

APR editor -
February 18, 2023
0
A slip at Tauranga in New Zealand's North Island split this house in half
Weather

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

APR editor -
January 30, 2023
1
Flood damage in Nelson
Weather

A river runs through city – Nelson surveys damage and clean-up...

APR editor -
August 19, 2022
0
Weather

Mata’afa Keni Lesa: Cyclone Gita’s over but remember Ofa’s vengeance

APR editor -
February 11, 2018
0
Weather

Urgent call for help on Kadavu island after Keni’s Fiji devastation

APR editor -
April 12, 2018
0
Weather

Tonga welcomes NZ $750,000 aid offer in wake of Gita’s destruction

Kaniva News -
February 13, 2018
0
A Fiji Meteorological Service media liaison officer
Weather

Climate data from Pacific has deteriorated, says new report

APR editor -
February 9, 2023
0
Auckland as Cyclone Gabrielle hits
Weather

Cyclone Gabrielle lashes NZ’s North Island – Whāngarei basin residents told...

APR editor -
February 13, 2023
0
Rain continues to pelt Auckland
Weather

Heavy rain, thunderstorms spark local emergency in Auckland

APR editor -
May 9, 2023
0
New Zealand's Urban Search and Rescue
Weather

Vanuatu quake: Warnings as bad weather threat looms for Port Vila

APR editor -
December 22, 2024
0
Weather

Tonga’s Parliament seeks temporary home after Gita smashed old House

APR editor -
February 15, 2018
0
Flooding along the Sabeto to Waimalika Road, Fiji
Weather

Heavy rain causes school closures, over 200 in evacuation centres in...

APR editor -
March 18, 2024
0
123...5Page 1 of 5

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

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...

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

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

"And now the world acts shocked because foreign activists were finally subjected to a fraction of what Palestinians have endured for decades
Analysis

Shameen Suleman: Outrage over the flotilla activists but where were they...

New Zealand Police Commissioner Richard Chambers flanked by regional police chiefs and Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu
Crime

Chambers backs Pacific police leaders confronting corruption challenges amid drug trade...

A group of five Australians who were on board the Gaza freedom flotilla and spoke of the Israeli abuse and violence on their arrival home
Asia Report

Flotilla activists tasered, sedated, sexually assaulted – Israeli prison service claims...

Marshall Islands Foreign Minister Kalani Kaneko (second from right) has been leading advocacy for island US military veterans
Civil Society

Health services for US veterans from Freely Associated States remain elusive

EDITOR'S PICKS

US target on leftwing streamer Hasan Piker and antiwar activist Medea Benjamin
Analysis

Caitlin Johnstone: Yet another escalation in the empire’s war on activism...

French President Emmanuel Macron and Papua New Guinea PM James Marape meeting
Aviation

PNG prime minister visits France, plans to open Paris embassy

Climate activist Violet Coco
Asia Report

‘Israel wanted to shame us, but the shame is Israel’s,’ says...

New Zealand Gaza flotilla supporters welcome home two Kiwi activists from brutal Israeli detention at the weekend
Analysis

Gaza freedom flotilla – reluctance of the West to protest Israel’s...

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

US target on leftwing streamer Hasan Piker and antiwar activist Medea Benjamin
Analysis

Caitlin Johnstone: Yet another escalation in the empire’s war on activism...

French President Emmanuel Macron and Papua New Guinea PM James Marape meeting
Aviation

PNG prime minister visits France, plans to open Paris embassy

Climate activist Violet Coco
Asia Report

‘Israel wanted to shame us, but the shame is Israel’s,’ says...

New Zealand Gaza flotilla supporters welcome home two Kiwi activists from brutal Israeli detention at the weekend
Analysis

Gaza freedom flotilla – reluctance of the West to protest Israel’s...

Editor's Picks

US target on leftwing streamer Hasan Piker and antiwar activist Medea Benjamin

Caitlin Johnstone: Yet another escalation in the empire’s war on activism...

May 26, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron and Papua New Guinea PM James Marape meeting

PNG prime minister visits France, plans to open Paris embassy

May 26, 2026
Climate activist Violet Coco

‘Israel wanted to shame us, but the shame is Israel’s,’ says...

May 26, 2026
New Zealand Gaza flotilla supporters welcome home two Kiwi activists from brutal Israeli detention at the weekend

Gaza freedom flotilla – reluctance of the West to protest Israel’s...

May 25, 2026
Moana Pasifika head coach Tana Umaga sings and dances along to a cultural song after Saturday's Super Rugby Pacific Round 15 match

‘We always stay hopeful’, says Umaga on Moana Pasifika’s future

May 25, 2026
Load more

Popular Reports

"And now the world acts shocked because foreign activists were finally subjected to a fraction of what Palestinians have endured for decades

Shameen Suleman: Outrage over the flotilla activists but where were they...

May 23, 2026
A group of five Australians who were on board the Gaza freedom flotilla and spoke of the Israeli abuse and violence on their arrival home

Flotilla activists tasered, sedated, sexually assaulted – Israeli prison service claims...

May 23, 2026
Spanish MEP Irene Montero

Spanish MEP accuses EU of failure to act over Israeli ‘kidnapping,...

May 21, 2026
New Zealand Gaza flotilla supporters welcome home two Kiwi activists from brutal Israeli detention at the weekend

Gaza freedom flotilla – reluctance of the West to protest Israel’s...

May 25, 2026
Marshall Islands Foreign Minister Kalani Kaneko (second from right) has been leading advocacy for island US military veterans

Health services for US veterans from Freely Associated States remain elusive

May 25, 2026
Load more

POPULAR CATEGORIES

  • Pacific Report8287
  • Politics6083
  • Human Rights4740
  • Syndicate4602
  • Global4015
  • New Zealand3568
  • Indigenous2969
  • RNZ Pacific2593
  • Media2301
  • Pacific Media Watch2032
  • Asia Report2015
  • Democracy1949
  • Security1913
  • Military1777
  • Justice1716
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