RNZAF drills for Pacific emergencies as cyclone season unfolds

NEW Zealand has tested its ability to help Pacific neighbours during disasters as the region enters the traditional cyclone season from November to

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Red Cross Leaders: Preparation is key to ensure no-one is left behind

It is no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic caused a health crisis throughout globally, but throughout this time, Pacific Islands have also been battling natural disasters, brought on by climate change. Recognising this,

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‘If only we had learned from our ancestors’

(Natori, Japan) When a magnitude-9  earthquake hit northern Japan on March 11, 2011, businessman Naomitsu Kakui was driving in Sendai City.  The shaking was so intense, he stopped where he was,  got out of his car

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