Su'a William Sio
Louisa Wall urges action over Middlemore Hospital rot
A South Auckland Labour MP is demanding answers over the rotting Middlemore Hospital plus immediate action to make sure dangerous fungal spores are not escaping. Louisa Wall says nothing about the… Audio
NZ called on to do more in Pacific climate battle
A New Zealand opposition MP says this country has to make a much bigger effort to help the Pacific adapt to climate change. Audio
West Papua awareness grows in New Zealand.
Labour MP Su'a William Sio tabled a motion in parliament in support of self-determination aspirations of the indigenous people of Indonesia's papua region. Audio
Mangere a "dumping ground" for violent, sexual offenders
Mangere MP Su'a William Sio says his community is becoming a dumping ground for violent and sexual offenders, and locals have had enough. Audio
MP says NZ needs to re-think climate change attitude
A New Zealand MP says major changes are required if New Zealand is to cope with the climate change crisis, both at home and in the Pacific. Audio
NZ's Labour puts focus on Pacific climate change threat
New Zealand's Labour Party is sending a Pacific Climate Change Taskforce out to the region next week to see the impact first-hand of global warming. Audio
NZ Pacific women's NGO marks 40 years of service
The New Zealand non-governmental women's organisation PACIFICA has just marked 40 years of service to Pacific women, families and communities. Audio
Auckland urged to support Pasifika languages
The Pacific Islands affairs spokesperson of New Zealand's Labour party is calling on the Auckland Council to show the National government it believes in the benefits of a multilingual society. Audio
Lomu remembered at his South Auckland church
Jonah Lomu has been remembered as an inspiration and an ambassador for rugby by his south Auckland community, at his first public memorial on Sunday night. Audio
School suspension a "kick in the guts" for parents
Parents of students at Pacific Christian School in Mangere are describing the Ministry of Education's decision to suspend the school's registration as a "kick in the guts". Audio
South Auckland school closed down by Education Ministry
The private school in Auckland is being shut down because of safety concerns for its 70 students. The Ministry of Education has suspended the registration of Pacific Christian School in Mangere, amid… Audio
A foot in both camps: All Blacks vs Samoa
Labour MP for Mangere Su'a William Sio's heart is behind Manu Samoa, but he has split loyalites - having relatives on both sides. Audio
NZ pushes Fiji to join UN Arms Trade Treaty
New Zealand opposition MP Su'a William Sio is visiting Fiji this week to encourage its government to join the Arms Trade Treaty. Audio
MP for Mangere responds to SPCA dog claims
Listening to that was the MP for Mangere, Su'a William Sio. Audio
Sio says Mahuta offers new leadership style for Labour
One of the MPs backing Nanaia Mahuta for Labour's leadership says she represents a new breed of leader who embraces diversity. Audio
Call for calm in wake of two stabbings in south Auckland
Community leaders are calling for calm in the wake of two stabbings in South Auckland. Audio
Samoa govt complains to NZ Commerce Commission
The sole exporter of Samoan coconut cream says it wants companies based in Asia that it says are ripping off its brand to have their products taken off the New Zealand market. Audio
Mana targets Pacific voters
The Mana Party has taken a swipe at the Labour Party's record on representing pacific people but insists it's not trying to take Labour voters. Audio
Pacific communities mourn loss of Tongan community leader
Pacific communities are mourning the loss of a senior Tongan leader from South Auckland, who is being described as a passionate advocate. Audio
NZ MP says report shows bleak future for young Pasifika
A New Zealand opposition MP, Su'a William Sio, says young Pacific Island people have a bleak future in the country. Audio
