News • Cook IslandsCommunity leader joins council's return to democracyVoters will soon take part in their first Tauranga City Council election since 2019, and proud Cook Islander Bevan Rakoia is among those running for a seat. Christine RovoiMon, 17 Jun
Pacific Region • Solomon IslandsPolice on high alert ahead of prime ministerial election in Solomon IslandsGiven previous incidents of public unrest around political events in the Solomons, police are taking extra precautions ahead of the vote for the country's next PM.Koroi Hawkins, RNZ Pacific EditorThu, 02 May
OpinionOn The Beat: My five bold political predictions for 2024Before 2024 gets into full swing, here's my projections for what's shaping to be a wildly unpredictable year. Justin LatifTue, 23 Jan
OpinionOn The Beat: A final note on a year observing NZ’s political mosh pitPMN's Justin Latif reflects on a year of election shenanigans and political upheavals. Justin LatifSun, 31 Dec
Politics • Cook IslandsAngee Nicholas on future plans and how she almost upset a Labour veteranNational’s Angee Nicholas has revealed she won't be quitting politics after narrowly losing to Phil Tywford for the Te Atatu seat.Justin LatifSat, 02 Dec
Politics'It's a three in one opportunity': Ngaro's pitch to by-election votersNewZeal leader Alfred Ngaro is hoping to return to Parliament by pulling off an upset in the Port Waikato by-election.Justin LatifWed, 15 Nov
PoliticsTo cut or keep: Will the incoming government retain the Ministry For Pacific Peoples?MPP or no MPP? That is the question for the incoming government, given ACT's desire to dismantle MPP.Khalia StrongTue, 07 Nov
Politics'He's back': Ex-National MP says Peters will advocate for Pacific communities in new govtWith the final election results announced, it's clear the National Party will need NZ First to form a coalition government.Justin LatifFri, 03 Nov
PoliticsNew Chief Children's Commissioner plans to highlight ‘strengths and leadership’ in Pacific communityDr Claire Achmad says what they want to focus on in the next five years, and why lowering the voting age could have more of an impact for Pacific peoples. Khalia StrongThu, 02 Nov
PoliticsMP expects final election result to swing slightly in Labour's favourTangi Utikere is hopeful the special votes give Labour one or two more seats when results are announced this Friday.Justin LatifWed, 01 Nov