Society • SāmoaWill’s Word: 2024 Person of the Year, MP Teanau TuionoWilliam Terite names Green MP Tuiono his 2024 Person of the Year for restoring NZ citizenship for Sāmoans who had it stripped from them.William TeriteFri, 20 Dec
SocietyWill's Word: Maipi-Clark and Sepuloni shine in a solid opposition effortWilliam Terite says Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clark and Carmel Sepuloni have emerged as standout figures in a strong opposition year.William TeriteThu, 19 Dec
SocietyWill's Word: New law speeds development but risks ecosystemsWilliam Terite says fast track initiative is a dumb policy, dumb decision-making, dumb legislation. William TeriteWed, 18 Dec
Society • Solomon IslandsWill's Word: Solomons PM must rebuild trust amid leadership uncertaintyJeremiah Manele survives a no-confidence vote but remains under pressure in a divided parliament.William TeriteTue, 17 Dec
Society • Solomon IslandsWill's Word: Political instability sweeping the Pacific regionThe Solomon Islands face turmoil as PM Jeremiah Manele confronts a no-confidence motion just eight months into his term.William TeriteMon, 16 Dec
SocietyWill’s Word: Peters and Seymour Cabinet's standout performers in 2024 Vaovasamanaia Winston Peters' Pacific focus and David Seymour's bold moves impressed, but some ministers deserve dishonourable mention, says William Terite.William TeriteFri, 13 Dec
SocietyWill’s Word: Govt's interisland ferry plan all at sea with no detailsAfter one year the Government’s vague ferry replacement plan offers little substance, leaving more questions than solutions.William TeriteThu, 12 Dec
SocietyDebate on the Treaty Principles Bill far from overWilliam Terite says nearly 40 per cent of Kiwis are unsure about the Treaty Principles Bill, underscoring the need for better public education.William TeriteWed, 11 Dec
SocietyWill's Word: '2024, the great reset I didn't know I needed'As part of our Summer Series, Pacific Mornings host William Terite reflects on the highs and lows of a challenging yet rewarding year.William TeriteTue, 10 Dec
SocietyPalau’s invitation to Trump wasted on a climate change denierUS President-elect Donald Trump unlikely to prioritise Pacific given his climate change and America First stance.William TeriteMon, 09 Dec