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Al Noor Mosque shooting survivor Temel Atacocugu gestures as he completes his walk from Dunedin to Christchurch on the third anniversary of the shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand, Tuesday, March 15, 2022. The lingering injuries from being shot nine times did not stop Atacocugu from completing a two-week walk and bike ride for peace on Tuesday, the third anniversary of a gunman's slaughter of 51 Muslim worshippers. (George Heard/New Zealand Herald via AP)

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Shot 9 times at New Zealand mosque, survivor walks for peace
By NICK PERRY - Associated Press
Mon,03/14/22-11:47PM , 360 Reads
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The lingering injuries from being shot nine times did not stop Temel Atacocugu from completing a two-week walk and bike ride for peace on Tuesday, the third anniversary of a gun
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Demonstrators set fire to tents, mattresses and chairs at a protest opposing coronavirus vaccine mandates in Wellington, New Zealand, Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Since the beginning of the pandemic, New Zealand has reported fewer than 100 virus deaths among its population of 5 million, after it imposed strict border controls and lockdowns to eliminate earlier outbreaks. (Mark Mitchell/New Zealand Herald via AP)

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New Zealand protesters set fires as police break up camp
By NICK PERRY - Associated Press
Tue,03/01/22-3:43PM , 318 Reads
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Thick black smoke billowed across the grounds of New Zealand's Parliament and sirens blared on Wednesday as retreating protesters against coronavirus vaccine mandates set fire to te
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CORRECTS ID OF A PERSON AT RIGHT - Survivors Sulaki Kafoika, left, and Sione Vailea pose for a photo in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga on Feb. 22, 2022. Kafoika and Havea were on Mango Island in Tonga, one of the closest islands to the Jan. 15 volcanic eruption that was so huge it echoed around the world. Every single home on the island was destroyed by the tsunami that followed. (Aloma Johansson/Tonga Red Cross/IFRC via AP)

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Uncertain future for islanders who survived Tongan eruption
By NICK PERRY - Associated Press
Wed,02/23/22-8:49PM , 472 Reads
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The first two booms from the volcano were scary enough, but the third explosion was immense, sending everyone from the village running from their homes in a reaction that would save all but one of their lives.
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In this photo provided by the Australian Defence Force, debris from damaged building and trees are strewn around on Atata Island in Tonga, on Jan. 28, 2022, following the eruption of an underwater volcano and subsequent tsunami. Tonga's main internet connection to the rest of the world has finally been restored more than five weeks after the huge volcanic eruption and tsunami severed a crucial undersea cable. The fiber-optic cable is now fully operational again after being reconnected Tuesday, Feb. 22, said Samiuela Fonua, the chairperson at Tonga Cable Ltd., the state-owned company that owns the cable. (POIS Christopher Szumlanski/Australian Defence Force via AP, File)

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Tonga's internet finally restored 5 weeks after big eruption
By NICK PERRY - Associated Press
Tue,02/22/22-4:59PM , 384 Reads
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Tonga's main internet connection to the rest of the world has finally been restored more than five weeks after a huge volcanic eruption and tsunami severed a crucial undersea cable.
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