David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

13 hours ago

New Caledonia’s domestic airline AirCal files for bankruptcy | Asia Pacific Report

New Caledonia’s domestic airline AirCal files for bankruptcy #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #aviation #AirCal #airports #magenta #tontouta #passengerprotests #bankruptcy #AirCaledonia
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/29/n...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

2 days ago

Rift widens within French Polynesia’s ruling party following municipal election losses | Asia Pacific Report

Rift widens within French Polynesia’s ruling party following municipal election losses #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #tahitielections #independence #politicalsplit #oscartemaru #MoetaiBrotherson
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/27/r...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

3 days ago

‘He will never be replaced’ – tributes flow for ‘fearless’ Vanuatu journalist Dan McGarry | Asia Pacific Report

‘He will never be replaced’ – tributes flow for ‘fearless’ Vanuatu journalist Dan McGarry #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific @occrp.org #obituary #mediafreedom #investigativejournalism
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/26/h...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

4 days ago

Tributes pour in for Lionel Jospin, ‘father’ of the Nouméa Accord | Asia Pacific Report

Tributes pour in for Lionel Jospin, ‘father’ of the Nouméa Accord #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #obituary #LionelJospin #FranceinPacific #Kanaky #NewCaledonia #NoumeaAccord
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/25/t...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

4 days ago

Fiji’s human rights watchdog raises concerns over new Israeli embassy plans | Asia Pacific Report

Fiji’s human rights watchdog raises concerns over new Israeli embassy plans #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #Fijinews #IsraeliGenocide #diplomacy #humanrights
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/25/f...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

6 days ago

Prime Minister Manele holds firm as opposition claims majority in Solomon Islands | Asia Pacific Report

Prime Minister Manele holds firm as opposition claims majority in Solomon Islands #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #SolomonIslands #leadershipcrisis
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/23/p...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

1 week ago

Marshall Islands govt slashes income tax as living costs skyrocket | Asia Pacific Report

David Robie
Marshall Islands govt slashes income tax as living costs skyrocket #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #MarshallIslands #IranWar‌ #costofliving #warofchoice
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/22/m...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

1 week ago

Northern Mariana Islands’ security and stability vital for US, say military leaders | Asia Pacific Report

Northern Mariana Islands’ security and stability vital for US, say military leaders #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #saipan #usmilitary #usinpacific
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/21/n...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

1 week ago

Fiji set to host Israel and UAE embassies in Suva to boost ties with Middle East | Asia Pacific Report

Fiji set to host Israel and UAE embassies in Suva to boost ties with Middle East #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #FIJInews #diplomacy #Israel #UAE #embassies #MiddleEast
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/20/f...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

1 week ago

Solomons PM refuses to convene parliament amid political crisis | Asia Pacific Report

Solomons PM refuses to convene parliament amid political crisis #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #SolomonIslands #governmentcrisis #LeadershipMatters
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/19/s...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

1 week ago

Pacific governments warn against panic buying as war on Iran threatens fuel supply | Asia Pacific Report

Pacific governments warn against panic buying as war on Iran threatens fuel supply #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #IranWar #shipping #fuelcrisis #straitofHormuz #fossilfuels #USIsraelIranWar
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/17/p...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

1 week ago

Vanuatu newspaper faces football coverage ban after ‘lesbianism’ headline | Asia Pacific Report

Vanuatu newspaper faces football coverage ban after ‘lesbianism’ headline #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #vanuatudailypost #gender #sport #football #NewsCoverRow #ban
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/16/v...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

‘There’s volatile times ahead’ for the Pacific, warns Barbara Dreaver | Asia Pacific Report

‘There’s volatile times ahead’ for the Pacific, warns Barbara Dreaver #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #PacificMediaWatch #PacificWaves #barbaradreaver #susanasuisuiki #Pacificjournalism
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/13/t...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

‘The world should see this’, say Papua deforestation doco filmmakers | Asia Pacific Report

‘The world should see this’, say Papua deforestation doco filmmakers #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #JubiMedia #documentary #PestaBabi #WestPapua #deforestation #environment @westpapuamedia.bsky.social
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/13/t...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Journalist Barbara Dreaver’s memoir on three decades reporting from the Pacific | Asia Pacific Report

Journalist Barbara Dreaver’s memoir on three decades reporting from the Pacific #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #barbaradreaver #Pacificcorrespondent #books #TVNZ1News #NoneToNoon
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/12/j...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Trump-aligned think tank proposes ‘Pacific Charter’, greater US involvement in the region | Asia Pacific Report

Trump-aligned think tank proposes ‘Pacific Charter’, greater US involvement in the region #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #heritagefoundation #project25 #Pacificcharter #DonaldTrump #Pacificagenda #USpolicy
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/12/t...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

French Polynesia urges Pacific to unite amid rising global tensions | Asia Pacific Report

French Polynesia urges Pacific to unite amid rising global tensions #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #PMNnews #frenchpolynesia #tahiti #unitedpacific #IranWar #Pacificgeopolitics
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/11/f...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Academic’s warning over PNG settlement evictions – doomed to failure? | Asia Pacific Report

Academic’s warning over PNG settlement evictions – doomed to failure? #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #PNGnews #settlements #evictions #urbanplanning #police @unhumansecurity.bsky.social
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/10/a...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

US military opens environmental review for expanded Marianas training footprint | Asia Pacific Report

US military opens environmental review for expanded Marianas training footprint #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #USmilitary #Training #northernmarianas
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/09/u...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

3 weeks ago

‘A global energy crisis’ – Fuel price hike looms for Pacific amid Iran war | Asia Pacific Report

‘A global energy crisis’ – Fuel price hike looms for Pacific amid Iran war #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #Iran #IranWar #USIsraelIran #USIsraelStrikes #Pacific #energycrisis #fuelprices
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/04/a...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

3 weeks ago

Solomon Islands academic warns Pacific economies at risk from US-Israel-Iran conflict | Asia Pacific Report

Solomon Islands academic warns Pacific economies at risk from US-Israel-Iran conflict #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #Iran #IranIsraelWar #USIranWar #USIranConfllict #Pacificfallout @saigeengland.bsky.social
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/03/s...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

3 weeks ago

Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu issue advisories amid US-Israeli strikes on Iran | Asia Pacific Report

Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu issue advisories amid US-Israeli strikes on Iran #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #USIsraelIranConflict #USIsraelIran #USISRAELIRANWAR #Fiji #SolomonIslands #Vanuatu
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/03/02/f...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

1 month ago

Inmates in critical condition after alleged attack by PNG corrections officers | Asia Pacific Report

Inmates in critical condition after alleged attack by PNG corrections officers #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #JohnnyBlades #PNGNEWS #Bomana #prisons
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/02/26/i...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

1 month ago

French Senate vote endorses New Caledonia’s future status | Asia Pacific Report

French Senate vote endorses New Caledonia’s future status #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #FranceInPacific #Kanaky #NewCaledonia
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/02/25/f...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

1 month ago

Fiji PM Rabuka stands by anti-corruption body after arrest of critic | Asia Pacific Report

Fiji PM Rabuka stands by anti-corruption body after arrest of critic #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #anticorruption #FICAC #whistleblowers #conidentialinfo
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/02/24/f...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

1 month ago

Arrest and charges against British-Fijian national spark free speech concerns | Asia Pacific Report

Arrest and charges against British-Fijian national spark free speech concerns #asiapacificreport #RNZpacific #Fijinews #PacificMediaWatch #freespeech #mediafreedom #whistleblowers #FICAC
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/02/23/a...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

1 month ago

Palau court denies Senate bid to stop US deportee deal | Asia Pacific Report

Palau court denies Senate bid to stop US deportee deal #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #palau #senate #staybid #usdeportees
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/02/21/p...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

1 month ago

Former Fiji prime minister and ex-police commissioner on bail in inciting mutiny case | Asia Pacific Report

Former Fiji prime minister and ex-police commissioner on bail in inciting mutiny case #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #ABC #FijiNews #military #mutinyduo #arrested
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/02/20/f...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

1 month ago

Labour’s Chris Hipkins accuses Winston Peters of ‘pure racism’ in Parliament | Asia Pacific Report

Labour’s Chris Hipkins accuses Winston Peters of ‘pure racism’ in Parliament #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific #nzpolitics #CookIslands #winstonpeters #chrishipkins #Racism
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/02/19/l...

David Robie

@davidrobie.bsky.social

1 month ago

Fiji’s president warns against sowing ‘seeds of fear’ ahead of elections | Asia Pacific Report

Fiji’s president warns against sowing ‘seeds of fear’ ahead of elections #asiapacificreport #rnzpacific @koroihawkins.bsky.social #FijiNews #Elections2026 #warning
asiapacificreport.nz/2026/02/18/f...