Tag: Lockdown
NZ lockdown – day one: Things going as ‘smoothly as possible’,...
By RNZ News
New Zealand has - almost - made it through the first day of the national month-long lockdown, and according to Prime Minister...
Lockdown: Airline crew ‘very anxious, worried’ as NZ redundancies loom
By Phil Pennington of RNZ News
Air New Zealand stands accused of borderline legal treatment of thousands of workers as the country entered its first...
Fiji University vice-chancellor banned after breaking Covid-19 cordon
Pacific Media Watch
The Fiji government has banned the vice-chancellor of the University of Fiji from the country, reports Fiji TV News.
The Immigration Department reportedly...
Social (status) distancing? Filipinos seek laughs via lockdown memes
By Rappler
Filipinos on lockdown have sought comic relief online through various memes and social media posts related to the uncomfortable experience of being quarantined...
!["That anyone in the White House took this plan seriously, let alone acted on it, is a genuinely staggering notion. But the proposition that [former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad] could retake the reins of power in Iran is possibly the least preposterous part of the scheme](https://asiapacificreport.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Mahmoud-Ahmadinejad-WikiP-680wide-100x70.png "Israeli claims about an Iran ‘threat’ were always a lie. Now we have proof")