SocietyTrump nominates first woman of Pacific heritage for US cabinetAmerican Sāmoa's former democratic representative, Tulsi Gabbard, is President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for national intelligence director.Sariah MagaoaTue, 19 Nov
Pacific RegionPalau election: 'We have a winner'Incumbent President Surangel Whipps Jr is set to return to office, a media expert says.Christine RovoiFri, 08 Nov
Politics'Tread carefully’: Pacific warned over US-China tensionsTwo political commentators share similar sentiments on “self-interest” with President-elect Donald Trump, with one warning the Pacific to steer clear of the US-China tensions.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 08 Nov
PoliticsTrump’s re-election a wake-up call for NZ: political commentatorLocal and Pacific MPs weigh in on the political and economic consequences of one of the greatest comebacks in US history.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 07 Nov
OpinionWill's Word: Trump reclaims the White House in a divided AmericaAs Republicans celebrate and Democrats reflect, questions arise about the impact on America’s unity and future global role. Will Trump bridge divides or deepen them?William TeriteThu, 07 Nov
PoliticsUS presidential election holds high stakes for Pacific relationsAs Americans vote, Pacific advocates consider how a new US administration could impact climate policy, youth support, and Pacific ties amid global tensions.Pacific MorningsWed, 06 Nov
PoliticsTrump claims victory in Florida speechWith some states still counting votes, former US president Donald Trump has claimed victory in the 2024 presidential race.RNZTue, 05 Nov
News'New Zealand is hospitable'A group of American scholars have been told they have a lot in common with Kiwis than they think.Christine RovoiThu, 31 Oct
PoliticsTucker Carlson falsely brands Kamala Harris as ‘Sāmoan-Malaysian’ at Trump rally An International Relations expert says a former Fox TV host’s outrageous racial remarks against Harris are ‘distasteful’ but could actually help Trump. Sariah MagaoaThu, 31 Oct
Pacific Region • Niue‘Not in my lifetime’: Niue PM on independence and 50th celebrationsThe Prime Minister speaks to PMN’s Matt Manukuo about future aspirations for Niue, along with whether independence is on the horizon. Pacific MorningsWed, 16 Oct
