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Expert says clock starts ticking for Fiji elections in new year
An expert in transitional politics, Paul Buchanan, says the Fiji regime has until the end of January to announce key election machinery or risk next year's polls being seen as...
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Reach out to Rangatahi
The new Maori Party candidate for Te Tai Hauauru says the party needs to represent young Maori.
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Te Manu Korihi News for 9 December 2013
Audio 9 Dec 2013The Maori Affairs Minister, Pita Sharples, is travelling to South Africa today; The new Maori Party candidate for Te Tai Hauauru says he will be campaigning hard, to reach out to rangatahi and get… Audio
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Economists expect Reserve Bank to hold off on rate rise
Financial markets are anticipating interest rates will rise as soon as next month, but most economists believe it won't happen until later next year.
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Maori Party candidate aims at younger voters
The new Maori Party candidate for Te Tai Hauauru says he will campaign hard to reach out to rangatahi and encourage more people under the age of 40 to vote.
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Te Manu Korihi News for 9 December 2013
Audio 9 Dec 2013The new Maori Party candidate for Te Tai Hauauru says he will be campaigning hard, to reach out to rangatahi and get more people under the age of 40 into the polling booths; The Maori Affairs… Audio
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Expert says clock starts ticking for Fiji elections in new year
Audio 9 Dec 2013An expert in transitional politics, Paul Buchanan, says the Fiji regime has until the end of January to announce key election machinery or risk next year's polls being seen as illegitimate. Audio
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Adams voted number one in athletics magazine
New Zealand's champion shot-putter Valerie Adams has won a poll in the British Athletics Weekly magazine as the top women's athlete of the year. Athletics Weekly readers voted Adams number...
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US $5.5 million voter registration system for Solomon Islands
The Electoral Commission in Solomon Islands has introduced a new voter registration system ahead of next year's national election in a bid to eradicate the risk of cheating. But the...
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Japan offers Fiji help with 2014 poll
Japan is the latest country to offer to help Fiji hold elections promised for next year. Fijivillage reports the offer was made by the Japanese ambassador to Fiji. The most...
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US $5.5 million voter registration system for Solomon Islands
Audio 6 Dec 2013Solomon Islands to get a US$5.5 million voter registration system in an attempt to eradicate voter corruption at next year's election. Audio
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Expert eyes Fiji as classic case of transition
An expert who has studied autocratic regimes moving towards democracy says the transition in Fiji has a high chance of success if both the regime and its opponents have moderates...
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Expert eyes Fiji as a classic case of transition
Audio 5 Dec 2013An expert who has studied autocratic regimes moving towards democracy says the transition in Fiji has a high chance of success if both the regime and its opponents have moderates at the helm. Audio
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Cunliffe being tracked by McCready
The man who initiated the private prosecution of John Banks has turned his sights on Labour Party leader David Cunliffe.
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Cunliffe faces police probe over election day tweet
Audio 5 Dec 2013Police are investigating a complaint the Labour Party leader, David Cunliffe, broke the law by sending a tweet urging people to vote for his party's candidate on the day of the Christchurch East… Audio
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Cunliffe being watched
David Cunliffe is being investigated by the police, and watched by a serial prosecutor.
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Cunliffe referred to police over tweet
The Electoral Commission has referred Labour Party leader David Cunliffe to police for posting a statement on Twitter the day of the Christchurch East by-election.
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No chance of vote-buying in election run-up says Fiji's Attorney-General
Fiji's Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, says there's no chance of vote-buying in the run up to the election. There have been calls for the prime minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, to...
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'Not suited to Parliament'
Opposition parties weigh in on John Banks' future.
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Opposition to boycott general election in Bangladesh
The main opposition party in Bangladesh has confirmed it will boycott a general election in January, claiming the polls will be rigged.
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The Fiji regime scotches claims it's stalling on key election preparations
The Fiji regime says everything is on track for elections by the end of September next year and an independent Electoral Commission will be in place in a matter of...
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Resounding win for Labour in Christchurch East
Labour's Poto Williams has convincingly taken Christchurch East in Saturday's by-election, in what party leader David Cunliffe describes as a stonking good win.
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The Fiji regime scotches claims it's stalling on key election preparations
Audio 2 Dec 2013The Fiji regime says everything is on track for elections by the end of September next year but critics say its stalling to enhance chances of remaining in power. Audio
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Clock starts ticking in January for Fiji regime says expert
An expert in transitional politics, Paul Buchanan, says the Fiji regime has until the end of January to announce key election machinery or risk next year's polls being seen as...
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Thai PM given deadline by protest leader
Thai protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban has called a general strike and given prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra two days to "return power to the people".
