Tag: World War II
Uneasy Pacific makes wartime memories more important than ever
COMMENTARY: By Barbara Dreaver, 1News Pacific correspondent
Even from the grainy black and white footage of American soldiers wading towards shore while under fire, you...
NZ deserves far more respect for keeping covid deaths so low
ANALYSIS: By Peter Davis
With the arrival of the omicron variant on our shores, it is hard to believe, judging by the media coverage --...
Fatal Solomon Is blast highlights key threat in country littered with...
By Dominic Godfrey, RNZ Pacific journalist
A deadly explosion in the Solomon Islands capital has caused fear and confusion about the ongoing threat posed by...
Baseless rumours: why talk of Chinese military base in Vanuatu misses...
BRIEFING: By Dan McGarry in Port Vila
The "news" this week that Vanuatu was to be the site of a Chinese military base caught most...
USP unveils RNZAF monument to mark campus ‘home’
By Salote Qalubau in Suva
The events of World War II and sacrifices of many have had a major impact on shaping the Pacific’s past...