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NZ communities gather in unity for He Whenua Taurikura Hui on countering violent extremism

November 1, 2022

By Jonty Dine, RNZ News reporter The widow of the final victim in the 2019 terrorist attack says things have not improved for New Zealand Muslims. Hamimah Amhat was recently exercising in Christchurch when a passing motorist screamed at her to go back to her country. “That shook me, I just had to sit down ... <a title="NZ communities gather in unity for He Whenua Taurikura Hui on countering violent extremism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/nz-communities-gather-in-unity-for-he-whenua-taurikura-hui-on-countering-violent-extremism/" aria-label="Read more about NZ communities gather in unity for He Whenua Taurikura Hui on countering violent extremism">Read more</a>

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Missing PNG cop found dead, police chief vows ‘swift justice’

November 1, 2022

By Rebecca Kuku in Port Moresby Local government officials in Papua New Guinea have offered a cash reward for information after the body of policeman Senior Constable Nelson Kalimda — whose body went missing in Tari, Hela — was found yesterday in Margarima. The body of Papua New Guinean policeman Constable Nelson Kalimda — who ... <a title="Missing PNG cop found dead, police chief vows ‘swift justice’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/missing-png-cop-found-dead-police-chief-vows-swift-justice/" aria-label="Read more about Missing PNG cop found dead, police chief vows ‘swift justice’">Read more</a>

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Man accusing of killing a Tahiti journalist faces renewed charges

November 1, 2022

RNZ Pacific Murder charges have been reinstated against the man suspected of killing French Polynesian journalist Jean-Pascal Couraud, known as “JPK” — his byline, who vanished in 1997. Francis Stein, a former head of the territory’s archive service, was first charged in 2019 but France’s highest court accepted his appeal last year that investigative magistrates ... <a title="Man accusing of killing a Tahiti journalist faces renewed charges" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/man-accusing-of-killing-a-tahiti-journalist-faces-renewed-charges/" aria-label="Read more about Man accusing of killing a Tahiti journalist faces renewed charges">Read more</a>

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Fijians face polls in December in one of the country’s most critical elections

November 1, 2022

By Lice Movono, RNZ Pacific correspondent in Suva Fijians will go to the polls to choose their next government on December 14. In a statement yesterday, the Fiji government said Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama visited President Wiliame Katonivere on Sunday morning to advise him on the date of the general election. Parliament has also been ... <a title="Fijians face polls in December in one of the country’s most critical elections" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/fijians-face-polls-in-december-in-one-of-the-countrys-most-critical-elections/" aria-label="Read more about Fijians face polls in December in one of the country’s most critical elections">Read more</a>

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Fiji announces general election date – December 14

November 1, 2022

By Shayal Devi in Suva Fiji’s long awaited 2022 General Election date has been decided — December 14. This was announced through an official statement published on the Fiji government’s Facebook page today. In the statement, it was announced that the Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama visited President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere this morning to advise that ... <a title="Fiji announces general election date – December 14" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/fiji-announces-general-election-date-december-14/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji announces general election date – December 14">Read more</a>

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Vanuatu election officials risk lives, call for better poll infrastructure

November 1, 2022

By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific journalist A Vanuatu Mobile Force’s officer who risked his life wading through chest-high water carrying ballot boxes, is calling on the new government to fund new bridges and roads for residents of central Santo. Private Samuel Bani is part of the Vanuatu Mobile Force (VMF), a group of volunteers in ... <a title="Vanuatu election officials risk lives, call for better poll infrastructure" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/vanuatu-election-officials-risk-lives-call-for-better-poll-infrastructure/" aria-label="Read more about Vanuatu election officials risk lives, call for better poll infrastructure">Read more</a>

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40 years ago, protesters were celebrated for saving the Franklin River. Today they could be jailed for months

October 31, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Piero Moraro, Lecturer in Criminology, Edith Cowan University Peter Dombrovskis/National Library of Australia/Wikimedia The 1982 campaign to stop the building of Tasmania’s Franklin River dam was a defining moment in the history of Australia’s social movements. Those events are now being recounted in the documentary Franklin, screening ... <a title="40 years ago, protesters were celebrated for saving the Franklin River. Today they could be jailed for months" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/31/40-years-ago-protesters-were-celebrated-for-saving-the-franklin-river-today-they-could-be-jailed-for-months-191579/" aria-label="Read more about 40 years ago, protesters were celebrated for saving the Franklin River. Today they could be jailed for months">Read more</a>

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7 ‘creepy crawlies’ you don’t need to be afraid of this spooky season

October 31, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tanya Latty, Associate professor, University of Sydney vinitapuniasangwan/iNaturalist, CC BY-NC The vast majority of animals on Earth are invertebrates (animals without backbones) – such as insects, arachnids and crustaceans. These amazing animals are absolutely crucial to our ecosystems: they are pollinators, pest controllers, soil creators and waste ... <a title="7 ‘creepy crawlies’ you don’t need to be afraid of this spooky season" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/31/7-creepy-crawlies-you-dont-need-to-be-afraid-of-this-spooky-season-193302/" aria-label="Read more about 7 ‘creepy crawlies’ you don’t need to be afraid of this spooky season">Read more</a>

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Book extract: Dreamers and schemers and the election that changed us

October 31, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University Rick Rycroft/AAP This is an edited extract from Dreamers and Schemers: A Political History of Australia by Frank Bongiorno, La Trobe University Press, 2022. The term “democracy sausage” first appeared in Australia ... <a title="Book extract: Dreamers and schemers and the election that changed us" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/31/book-extract-dreamers-and-schemers-and-the-election-that-changed-us-192733/" aria-label="Read more about Book extract: Dreamers and schemers and the election that changed us">Read more</a>

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Starting cancer treatment? You should discuss fertility first

October 31, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Violet Kieu, Clinical Senior Lecturer, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Not all Australians with cancer are getting the fertility care they need. In 2022, it is predicted more than 8,200 Australians under 40 – in their reproductive years – will be diagnosed ... <a title="Starting cancer treatment? You should discuss fertility first" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/31/starting-cancer-treatment-you-should-discuss-fertility-first-190531/" aria-label="Read more about Starting cancer treatment? You should discuss fertility first">Read more</a>

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In disasters, people are abandoning official info for social media. Here’s how to know what to trust

October 31, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stan Karanasios, Associate professor, The University of Queensland original In an emergency, where do you turn to find out what’s going on and what you should do to stay safe? Traditionally, government agencies have been the “go-to” sources of information in events such as floods and bushfires, ... <a title="In disasters, people are abandoning official info for social media. Here’s how to know what to trust" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/31/in-disasters-people-are-abandoning-official-info-for-social-media-heres-how-to-know-what-to-trust-193307/" aria-label="Read more about In disasters, people are abandoning official info for social media. Here’s how to know what to trust">Read more</a>

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Could Russia collapse?

October 31, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Sussex, Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University DALL E Among the many questions asked about Russia’s disastrous war against Ukraine, one of them is posed only very rarely: can Russia survive what seems increasingly likely to be a humiliating defeat at the hands ... <a title="Could Russia collapse?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/31/could-russia-collapse-193013/" aria-label="Read more about Could Russia collapse?">Read more</a>