Politics • TongaDoug Fiefia makes history in Utah, vows to leave the door wide open for young PasifikaThe Tongan-American is carrying more than a family name into the Utah State Senate and says he is taking his parents’ sacrifices, his traditional values and a message for young Pacific people with him.PMN NewsFri, 06 Nov
ElectionCarmel Sepuloni set on election success: 'I'm not going anywhere'Labour's deputy leader joins Peters and Luxon in talking only of victory on election night.Thomas Tarurongo WynneThu, 05 Nov
PoliticsUS Midterm results put Pacific military and seabed plans under fresh scrutiny - expertsPacific leaders and advocates are calling for greater local control, environmental safeguards and respect for indigenous rights as the new US Congress is set to scrutinise defence plans across the region.Christine RovoiThu, 05 Nov
Election'An uprising with my generation': Young Pacific voters on the future they wantSix young voters say their generation is rising, and name what must change as they go to vote.Thomas Tarurongo WynneWed, 04 Nov
PoliticsUS power shift could reshape Pacific plansFrom seabed minerals and military expansion to funding, Pacific communities are watching closely.Christine RovoiWed, 04 Nov
OpinionAre they togs or undies, gangs or whānau?Two Māori political candidates, two encounters with gang whānau, two different consequences.Thomas Tarurongo WynneTue, 03 Nov
Election‘We are going to win’: Winston Peters rules out being in opposition days before electionThe New Zealand First leader says he has no backup plan if voters reject his party while promising Pasifika a two-year clemency window and changes to the cost of visas.Thomas Tarurongo WynneMon, 02 Nov
Election • Cook Islands • AustraliaRecord overseas enrolments as Pacific voters and visitors cast ballots from abroadAbout 126,000 overseas voters are enrolled, and Pacific voters abroad say their votes really matter. Thomas Tarurongo WynneFri, 30 Oct
ElectionSeymour targets office karakia as Aupito warns of a ‘culture war’ The ACT Leader says frontline cultural skills would stay, but Pacific leaders say capability is on the line. Thomas Tarurongo WynneFri, 23 Oct
ElectionBattle lines drawn: NZ's Pacific candidates clash as voters demand swift action on cost of livingAdvance voting opens in days as nine in 10 Pasifika voters call for relief: six political candidates lock horns in PMN’s election debate.Thomas Tarurongo WynneWed, 21 Oct
