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
Wednesday, September 30, 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
    • A section of the cover of the new book Polynesian People’s Union designed by Kahu Fowler
      Culture

      From Resistance to the Ponsonby People’s Union, a courageous tale of…

      The new president of PINA, PNG's Neville Choi
      AI

      New PINA president pledges to strengthen Pacific newsrooms

      Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale
      Asia Report

      Pacific leaders urge Jakarta to allow UN rights visit to West…

      Manolos Aviation in Papua New Guinea carried out an emergency medical evacuation
      Editor’s Picks

      Mother rescued after triplets die in remote PNG community

      Investigative journalist Nicky Hager
      Analysis

      Dirty Work – shining a light on the machinery of NZ’s…

  • Multimedia
    • Multimedia
    • PMC on Demand
    • Audio
    • Gallery
    • Video
  • PMC on Demand
Zhang Zangvideo
Asia Report

Chinese, Palestinian journalists and Pegasus Project win free press awards

Pacific Media Watch -
November 20, 2021
0
New Zealand's ICU preparedness questioned
Coronavirus

Warning bells from NZ health experts, National over coping with covid...

APR editor -
November 19, 2021
0
The national Commission for Women hold Jayapura conference
Gender

‘Protect Papuan women and children – not kill them’, security forces...

APR editor -
November 19, 2021
0
Tonga's Office of the Electoral Commission
Elections

Tonga’s Democrats ‘dig their own grave’ in key election losses

APR editor -
November 19, 2021
0
Sex currency of bribes
Democracy

‘Sextortion’ problem for Pacific states – but lower for Fiji, says...

APR editor -
November 18, 2021
0
Voters from Vava'u queue
Elections

Three new noble MPs elected in Tonga as preliminary results trickle...

APR editor -
November 18, 2021
0
Emergency care
Coronavirus

NZ medical specialist describes ‘a health system overwhelmed’

APR editor -
November 18, 2021
0
Kokopo Business College students
Education

PNG police throw out Kokopo business students after drunken parties

APR editor -
November 18, 2021
0
Toeolesulusulu Dr Damon Salesa
Education

‘Transform lives’ with education, new vice-chancellor for AUT tells Pasifika

APR editor -
November 18, 2021
0
PNG Power linesmen
Business

Power theft, meter tampering, outages cost PNG provider K25m a month

APR editor -
November 17, 2021
0
Lavetanalagi Seru
Climate

Pacific civil society disappointed over ‘big let down’ COP26 climate summit

APR editor -
November 17, 2021
0
TI Pacific corruption report
Democracy

Corruption in Pacific big problem – and it’s getting worse, says...

APR editor -
November 16, 2021
0
Tina Stege, Climate Change Envoy of the Marshall Islands
Climate

COP26 climate trip branded ‘junket’ – Prasad slams 36-strong Fiji team

APR editor -
November 16, 2021
0
NZ covid-19 delta variant
Coronavirus

Record 222 new community cases of covid-19, one death in NZ

APR editor -
November 16, 2021
0
NZ health workers vaccine deadline
Coronavirus

Hundreds of NZ health workers unvaccinated facing deadline

APR editor -
November 16, 2021
0
Vindictive abuse
Coronavirus

Northland principal faces ‘vindictive’ abuse for backing vaccine mandate

APR editor -
November 15, 2021
0
Toeolesulusulu Dr Damon Salesa
Education

Pacific scholar Dr Damon Salesa named AUT’s next vice-chancellor

APR editor -
November 15, 2021
0
COP26 "failure"
Analysis

The ultimate guide to why the COP26 summit ended in failure...

APR editor -
November 15, 2021
0
Covid-testing in Rotorua
Coronavirus

NZ reports new covid case high of 207 as ‘clock ticking’...

APR editor -
November 14, 2021
0
COP26 final day huddle
Climate

World strikes ‘uncomfortable’ pact at COP26 climate summit

APR editor -
November 14, 2021
0
Mohammed Saneem
Democracy

Fiji political parties call for probe into elections chief Saneem’s ‘behaviour’

APR editor -
November 14, 2021
0
Auckland mayor Phil Goff
Coronavirus

Auckland mayor Phil Goff calls NZ anti-lockdown protesters ‘stupid’

APR editor -
November 13, 2021
0
1...225226227...454Page 226 of 454

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

“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
Analysis

Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

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...

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

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale
Asia Report

Pacific leaders urge Jakarta to allow UN rights visit to West...

Yahukimo tribal chief Alpius Yallak makes a statement on the massacre
Asia Report

Wenda calls on ‘brave’ Pacific to raise West Papua at UNGA...

NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters
Asia Report

Palestine advocacy group criticises NZ failure over Gaza human rights test

Negar Mortazavi, host of The Iran Podcast, talks to Al Jazeera's Listening Post
Asia Report

Selling the Iran war: Purges, polygraphs and propaganda

EDITOR'S PICKS

A section of the cover of the new book Polynesian People’s Union designed by Kahu Fowler
Culture

From Resistance to the Ponsonby People’s Union, a courageous tale of...

The new president of PINA, PNG's Neville Choi
AI

New PINA president pledges to strengthen Pacific newsrooms

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale
Asia Report

Pacific leaders urge Jakarta to allow UN rights visit to West...

Manolos Aviation in Papua New Guinea carried out an emergency medical evacuation
Editor's Picks

Mother rescued after triplets die in remote PNG community

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

A section of the cover of the new book Polynesian People’s Union designed by Kahu Fowler
Culture

From Resistance to the Ponsonby People’s Union, a courageous tale of...

The new president of PINA, PNG's Neville Choi
AI

New PINA president pledges to strengthen Pacific newsrooms

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale
Asia Report

Pacific leaders urge Jakarta to allow UN rights visit to West...

Manolos Aviation in Papua New Guinea carried out an emergency medical evacuation
Editor's Picks

Mother rescued after triplets die in remote PNG community

Editor's Picks

A section of the cover of the new book Polynesian People’s Union designed by Kahu Fowler

From Resistance to the Ponsonby People’s Union, a courageous tale of...

September 29, 2026
The new president of PINA, PNG's Neville Choi

New PINA president pledges to strengthen Pacific newsrooms

September 29, 2026
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale

Pacific leaders urge Jakarta to allow UN rights visit to West...

September 29, 2026
Manolos Aviation in Papua New Guinea carried out an emergency medical evacuation

Mother rescued after triplets die in remote PNG community

September 28, 2026
Investigative journalist Nicky Hager

Dirty Work – shining a light on the machinery of NZ’s...

September 27, 2026
Load more

Popular Reports

A Greenpeace deep-sea mining protester dressed as US President Donald Trump

Greenpeace seabed mining activists protest on board NZ research vessel Tangaroa

September 27, 2026
Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

‘Not set a date’ – Rabuka says Fiji election timing depends...

September 24, 2026
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale

Pacific leaders urge Jakarta to allow UN rights visit to West...

September 29, 2026
A section of the cover of the new book Polynesian People’s Union designed by Kahu Fowler

From Resistance to the Ponsonby People’s Union, a courageous tale of...

September 29, 2026
Yahukimo tribal chief Alpius Yallak makes a statement on the massacre

Wenda calls on ‘brave’ Pacific to raise West Papua at UNGA...

September 24, 2026
Load more

POPULAR CATEGORIES

  • Pacific Report8623
  • Politics6453
  • Human Rights5056
  • Syndicate4983
  • Global4376
  • New Zealand3778
  • Indigenous3250
  • RNZ Pacific2745
  • Media2450
  • Pacific Media Watch2298
  • Asia Report2250
  • Democracy2200
  • Security2054
  • Military1996
  • Justice1961
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