Opinion • Aotearoa New ZealandWill’s Word: Jim Bolger showed leadership is about being open to changing your mindFrom free-market reforms to warnings about unrestrained capitalism, the former Prime Minister who passed at age 90, had an evolution that reflected both resilience and reflection.William TeriteThu, 16 Oct
Opinion • Aotearoa New ZealandWill’s Word: Signs of voter fatigue as both Labour and National parties slide in supportThe latest poll reveals both big parties are bleeding support amid frustration over the cost of living, health and housing.William TeriteThu, 09 Oct
PoliticsCalls to merge govt ministries in NZ spark concerns over future of Pacific representationA report recommends consolidating smaller government departments, including the ministries for Pacific Peoples, Ethnic Communities, and Women, to improve efficiency.Khalia StrongWed, 24 Sep
PoliticsPM blames past govt for Pacific unemployment rise, as new national rate remains steadyChristopher Luxon says his administration is focussed on economic stability and job creation.'Alakihihifo VailalaThu, 07 Aug
PoliticsLegal expert criticises electoral reforms as govt defends fairnessTe’o Harry Fatu Toleafoa warns the reforms risk further excluding Pacific communities. But the Government says they are necessary.'Alakihihifo VailalaWed, 30 Jul
PoliticsFinance Minister aware of ongoing pressure on Pacific families despite positive inflation dataFinance Minister Nicola Willis says the latest inflation figures offer relief as Labour MP Barbara Edmonds warns many families are still struggling to get by.'Alakihihifo VailalaMon, 21 Jul
PoliticsJenny Salesa argues for urgent cost-of-living relief as Govt defends economic recordThe Labour MP has criticised the Government’s lack of support amid escalating job losses and rising costs impacting Pacific families.'Alakihihifo VailalaThu, 10 Jul
PoliticsConcerns rise over funding cuts: Is the future of the Ministry for Pacific Peoples at risk? Labour’s Carmel Sepuloni warns that these measures could be part of a strategic move to dismantle MPP. 'Alakihihifo VailalaFri, 20 Jun
Politics • SāmoaYouth MP bridges generational and cultural gaps in politicsAt just 17, Arden Morunga is inspired by the values of respect and dialogue from his upbringing.'Alakihihifo VailalaFri, 13 Jun
Politics • TongaPM defends ‘Parent Boost’ visa amid claims it excludes PasifikaPrime Minister Christopher Luxon insists the policy strikes the right balance despite criticism that the new visa is inaccessible for many Pacific families.'Alakihihifo VailalaTue, 10 Jun