South Pacific
Fiji Just Got Hammered by One of the Most Powerful Tropical Storms Ever Recorded
A country that has been called "the canary in the coal mine for climate change" was hit with winds of up to 177 miles per hour, leaving thousands without power.
How Australia Arrested a German Skate Hero on the High Seas
In 2010 former pro-skater Holger Sander was arrested for allegedly transporting 400 kilograms of cocaine to Australia. Here's his story.
Tropical Cyclone Pam Pummels Pacific Islands
The Category Five storm is the most destructive to hit the region in years and “could potentially be one of the worst in Pacific history,” said New Zealand UNICEF executive director Vivien Maidaborn.
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New Edward Snowden Documents Call Out New Zealand for Spying On its South Pacific Neighbours
They Allege New Zealand is collecting email, phone, and social media communications and sharing it with the NSA.
‘Blasted Island’ is An Unknown History of Nauru Island
We talked to Noelle Janaczewska about her upcoming Festival of Dangerous Ideas performance.
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