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10.20 Samoa's 2021 general election results are declared

The official results of Samoa's 2021 general election have been declared - with the two main political parties still neck and neck. After final counting today - the newly formed FAST political party and the well established, HRPP, each have 25 seats.  It looks likely the deciding vote will be independent MP, Tuala Tevaga Iosefo Ponifasio. RNZ Pacific's correspondent Autagavaia Tipi Autagavaia chats to Susana Lei'ataua from Apia.

Vote counting in Utuloa, Asau Savaii.

Vote counting in Utuloa, Asau Savaii. Photo: RNZ Pacific/Monica Miller

 

10.30 The Festival of Colour kicks off in Wanaka

Often referred to as 'the best little arts festival in New Zealand', the Festival of Colour is on in Wanaka. General Manager, Laura Williamson chats to Susana about what's on offer.

Mara TK in Björk: All Is Full of love

Mara TK in Björk: All Is Full of love Photo: Festival of Colour

 

10.45 Kiwi Rules Jonathan Lemalu

New Zealand bass baritone opera singer, Jonathan Lemalu takes time out from his up-coming tour - there's an opera programme and a song programme - and tonight he's our guest on KiwiRules.

Jonathan Lemalu

Jonathan Lemalu Photo: Supplied