Immigration • Guam • Northern Mariana IslandsFight for US birthright citizenship puts Pacific territories in crossfireA new Senate bill would change who qualifies for US citizenship by birth in the territories amid warnings maternal health is already under pressure.Christine RovoiThu, 12 Nov
Election • Sāmoa‘Desperate, immature’: Davidson hits back at National, pitches to Pacific voters in NZThe Green’s co-leader points to restored Sāmoan citizenship as proof the party delivers for Pacific families, even from opposition.Thomas Tarurongo WynneTue, 03 Nov
PoliticsWinston Peters backs NZ citizenship test for Super and voting as Pacific impact unclearThe NZ First leader says only citizens should qualify for superannuation and voting rights from 2029 but he does not know how many Pasifika people could be affected.PMN NewsTue, 08 Sep
Pacific Region • NaoeroNaoero defends citizenship programme after Peters calls for stronger Pacific economiesThe Naoero government says its citizenship-by-investment programme can help build economic and climate resilience, after New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters urged Pacific countries to rely less on aid.Christine RovoiFri, 21 Aug
