SP Elections Called

In accordance with the Charter and Laws of the South Pacific Region, the Ministerial Elections have been announced...

A time for all members of the South Pacific to have a say in how the Region is governed and put themselves forward to a Ministerial post...Tsrill, Deputy Prime Minister said... 'Taking part in the elections is very important: this region can only run if people are doing the work organizing events and keeping the region secure. This region can only run democratically if there's actually a choice in the elections, so the more candidates, the merrier!'...

After speaking with King J, Chief Election Commissioner, the timeframe for the elections is as follows:

Campaigning period ----- Saturday, June 17 - Friday, June 23

Voting period---------------Saturday, June 24 - Friday, July 7

Appeals period -------------Saturday, July 8 - Friday, July 14


Cabinet Time --------------Saturday, July 15 - Saturday, October 14


Candidate news so far is that Tsunamy, Minister of the Region, has declared his intention not to run for a further term of office...Kloister, Prime Minister, has signalled his intention to run for a second term...Minbaric Federal Zones has declared for the position of Minister of Justice...

And of course we see the ol' stalwart of the Secretary of Silly ministry, Curlyhoward, throwing his hat in the ring once more...Will the Region be able to produce anyone quite as 'silly' to realisticly compete with Curly?..

For up-to-date Candidate news then visit the South Pacific Forum here...

Further election stories will follow as and when they happen...