Law & Order • Papua New Guinea • Fiji • Australia • Aotearoa New ZealandPacific leaders call for unity after Bondi attackFiji and PNG have condemned the deadly Sydney beach shooting that targeted the Jewish community.PMN NewsTue, 16 Dec
Law & Order • SāmoaSāmoa court blocks withdrawal of Falealili I election petitionsJudges say serious bribery and treating allegations must be heard, amid concerns over missing witnesses and an alleged private settlement.Renate RiversMon, 15 Dec
Law & Order • Aotearoa New Zealand • AustraliaNew Zealand increases security for Jewish community after Bondi Beach terror attackPolice have stepped up patrols and are working with Jewish community leaders across Aotearoa after a deadly attack at a Hanukkah gathering in Sydney, as leaders condemn the violence and offer support.PMN NewsMon, 15 Dec
Law & OrderBus victim named as Sefo Leger amid outpouring of tributesAuckland Police confirm the 59-year-old was killed in the Glen Innes stabbing, a man has been charged, as family and friends share heartfelt tributes online.Christine RovoiThu, 11 Dec
Law & OrderHomicide investigation after deadly stabbing aboard Auckland busPolice say a man has died and another was seriously injured after being attacked on a number 76 bus in Glen Innes on Monday evening.Khalia StrongTue, 09 Dec
Law & Order • TongaThree men fined in Tonga for poaching nearly 30,000 sea cucumbers - reportThe trio have been fined $7300 each after poaching nearly 30,000 sea cucumbers for commercial purposes during a fishing ban on the invertebrates.Margot Staunton, Senior Journalist, RNZ Fri, 28 Nov
Law & OrderSāmoan Uber driver’s landmark court victory sparks hope for fair treatment of workersLalogafau Mea’ole Keil, one of the plaintiffs, celebrates the ruling as a step towards advocacy to protect the rights of employees in the gig economy.Khalia StrongMon, 24 Nov
Law & OrderPacific families urged to speak up: Protecting children from abuse amid challengesAs World Day for the Prevention of Violence and Abuse against Children highlights the pressures on Pacific families, experts call for whānau to address the threat of abuse at home.Khalia StrongThu, 20 Nov
Law & OrderPacific communities look to Auckland police campus to deliver real change in recruitmentThe first Tāmaki-Makaurau-trained police wing has graduated, but Pacific communities believe the real test is whether the new campus will finally boost Pasifika recruitment.Khalia StrongMon, 17 Nov
Law & OrderFormer cop says Pacific trust in police needs rebuilding after reportAlf Filipaina says the Independent Police Conduct Authority’s findings expose leadership failings and risk further mistrust among Pacific communities.Khalia StrongFri, 14 Nov