Tag: Curfew
Upsurge of post-riots violence against women in New Caledonia, says advocate
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk
Figures for violence against women in New Caledonia have increased due to the post-riots crisis, according...
NZ foreign minister Peters calls for ‘calm wise heads’ in New...
RNZ Pacific
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters says "calm wise heads" are needed to sort out the crisis in New Caledonia.
A security force of...
Three Nouméa police officers face prosecution after viral violent video
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk
Three Nouméa municipal policemen are now facing a prosecution after a disturbing video was posted in...
Moresby police chief rejects call for capital curfew after election violence
By Gynnie Kero in Port Moresby
National Capital District Metropolitan Police Superintendent Gideon Ikumu has ruled out a proposal to impose a curfew in the...
New Caledonia imposes curfew as delta outbreak new cases hit 256
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
French High Commissioner Patrice Faure in New Caledonia has declared an eight hour curfew for 15 days from tonight as health...
Fiji police arrest outspoken former surgeon over covid ‘misinformation’
By Luke Rawalai in Suva
Fiji police have confirmed the arrest of former surgeon Dr Jone Hawea, a critic of the country's covid pandemic response,...
Fiji police arrest six teenagers among 56 caught in covid curfew...
By Talebula Kate in Suva
Six teenagers were among 56 people arrested by Fiji police in the past 24 hrs for failure to comply with...
Curfew safety uproar in Fiji as TC Ana strikes – Soko...
By Luke Rawalai in Suva
Fiji's national curfew enforced by the National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) on Friday evening has been dubbed as thoughtless and...
Fiji police arrest 18 people for breach of covid curfew
By Talebula Kate in Suva
Eighteen people were arrested in Fiji last night for breach of the covid pandemic curfew restrictions from 11pm yesterday to...
Follow rules or face 24-hour curfew in Fiji, warns Bainimarama
By Indra Singh in Suva
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says that if Fijians continue to disregard the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic directives from authorities, a nationwide...
Tonga under curfew as kingdom braces for fury of Cyclone Gita
By Kalino Latu, editor of Kaniva News
An overnight curfew was in place in Tonga tonight as the kingdom awaited the full force of Cyclone...