Opinion • Aotearoa New ZealandWill’s Word: NZ politics is a bit of a snooze fest at the moment, isn’t it?The latest Ipsos Issues Monitor confirms what we already know: cost of living dominates, Labour regains trust, and politics still feels like déjà vu.William TeriteMon, 01 Sep
Opinion • Aotearoa New Zealand • South AmericaWill’s Word: Democracy is messy, but it’s our greatest strengthFrom Sāmoa’s general election to South Auckland’s local polls, politics feels chaotic yet it’s a reminder of the power people hold to shape their future.William TeriteWed, 27 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
Opinion • Aotearoa New ZealandWill’s Word: Will scrapping same day election enrolments leave people worse off?The government says scrapping same-day enrolments will "streamline" elections. But for Pasifika and other underrepresented voters, it could lock thousands out of democracy.William TeriteWed, 30 Jul
Politics • Papua New Guinea28 years later: NZ to host Bougainville talks for a peaceful futureSir Jerry Mateparae will lead the consultations aimed at addressing outstanding issues following a non-binding referendum in 2019.'Alakihihifo VailalaThu, 05 Jun
News • Aotearoa New Zealand • PMN NewsSouth Aucklanders share opinions on Government spending ahead of Budget DayWith Pacific experts, spokespeople, and voters’ mixed perspectives on the pre-budget announcements, PMN News caught up with residents about their views. Andre Fa'aosoWed, 21 May
Opinion • AustraliaWill’s Word: Why Australia’s election matters to usAs Aussies head to the polls, Pacific Mornings host William Terite explains why New Zealanders should care - Pacific unity, Kiwi rights, and economic signals are all on the line.William TeriteFri, 02 May
Pacific Region • KiribatiKiribati election: Pro-China government facing test of votersThe remote Pacific island nation of Kiribati is abuzz with election fever this week as voters choose their 44 representatives for the House of Assembly.Christine RovoiThu, 15 Aug
Politics • TuvaluDespite Tuvalu PM missing out, supporters of Falepili Treaty remainWith former PM Kausea Natano failing re-election, six new and 10 returning MPs will decide the fate of the Falepili Treaty.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 30 Jan
Politics • TuvaluTreaty with Australia a major talking point ahead of Tuvalu's electionsPMN Tuvalu language show producer has given her analysis on the different priorities facing voters in her country's upcoming election. Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 17 Jan