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New Web Series Sheds Light on Humboldt’s Historic Beacons
Redheaded Blackbelt - California
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July 17, 2025
Press release from Humboldt Axe: This is the trailer to the new Web Series: Humboldt’s Historic Lighthouses. This five-part series will explore the history of all 5 of Humboldt’s Lighthouses. Episodes will be release in historical order. As part...
Can All Blacks, Springboks, Los Pumas Finish July Strong? | What To Watch
FloRugby - Texas
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July 17, 2025
FloRugby is the playing the Classics during this week's rugby streaming offering. Like literally. FloRugby has the All Black Classic streaming live to kickoff a massive weekend of international rugby. The All Blacks Classics will play the Pasifika...
Hull FC agree two-year deal for Rhinos prop Lisone
BBC
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July 9, 2025
Hull FC have signed Leeds Rhinos prop Sam Lisone on a two-year deal from the 2026 season onwards. The 31-year-old Samoa international has been ever-present in Super League for the Rhinos this season. New Zealand-born Lisone joined the Headingley...
Rankings: Springboks’ top spot coming under threat
The South African
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July 18, 2025
The Springboks face Georgia this Saturday, but can’t improve their rankings rating this weekend due to the 18.09-point gap between themselves and their 11th-ranked opponents before home advantage is factored in. This means that their cushion at...
Two Taxis in Head-On Collision during Peak Traffic leaves Passengers Injured
Samoa Global News
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July 18, 2025
A head-on collision between two taxis during bustling traffic at Vailoa around 1.30pm on Friday has left two passengers and one driver in serious condition. An eye witness said the driver of the taxi carrying two passengers was not seriously...
Osofai sesē e leoleo se aiga i le vaveao, ma ta’i fana i fanau iti ma se tamā matua
Samoa Global News
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July 17, 2025
Lolomiina 1pm Aso Faraile 18 Iulai. Updated: 7pm. “E na o le fe’ei o la’u masaga teine ta’i tolu tausaga i le fefefe a’o taoto si ou tamā matua 69 tausaga o loo ma’i.. ae o loo feoa’i leoleo o loo fai latou ofu army i totonu o le matou fale ma...
Help pours in for Howard
Samoa Observer
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16-year-old Howard Ma’alo rests at home after being diagnosed with cancer. His mother, Vaimasina Ma’alo, continues to care for him daily as she pleads for help to get her son overseas for treatment. Despite the pain, Howard remains hopeful for...
Weekend sport preview: What is on and where to watch?
Westmeath Examiner
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Kenneth Fox There is a stacked weekend of sport ahead with a mix of big games both home and abroad. The All-Ireland hurling final is the big showcase event this weekend as Cork and Tipperary face off at Croke Park on Sunday. It was the Rebels who...
Meet 25 young people changing Aotearoa and the world
The Spinoff
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July 17, 2025
From poets to Paralympians and policymakers, this year’s YWCA Y25 list celebrates some of Aotearoa’s most inspirational young people Illustrations by Kerilyn Clarke. Every year, the pool of nominees for Y25 grows bigger and stronger. In its six...
14-year-old makes Kulas semi-final debut
FBC News
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July 18, 2025
Source: Xavier College, Ba Fiji / Facebook Fiji coach Angeline Chua made a bold halftime call in the OFC Nations Cup semifinal against Papua New Guinea when she replaced Trina Davis with 14-year-old Adi Ulamila Reva. It was a dream come true for...
Silia ma le 15,000 le aofai o le atunuʻu e le’i resitalaina mo le palota
Samoa Global News
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July 8, 2025
E silia ma le 15,000 le aofai o le mamalu o le atunuu e le’i oo atu e resitala ina ua tapunia le taimi faatapulaaina sa tatalaina ai le Lola Palota a Samoa. I faamaumauga a le Ofisa o Faigapalota, mai le 117,225 o le atunuu ua agavaa ma sa tatau...
PACIFIC RE CELEBRATES GROWTH, INCREASES REGIONAL REACH
PNG Haus Bung
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July 18, 2025
Pacific Re (PacRe), the only Pacific-owned reinsurance company, celebrated a strong year of growth at its second annual Client and Business Partner Cocktail Event. CEO Lolesh Sharma shared good news, announcing that PacRe’s income grew from K11...
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Our pick of the best hair oils that guarantee healthy locks – for all hair types
Yours
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If your locks look (and feel) a little worse for wear, you can’t go wrong with our pick of the best hair oils. These helpful products can serve many purposes for a variety of hair types. Of course, you’ve probably seen rosemary oil go viral...
Film aims to inspire 'queer' Pacific youth to confidently embrace their true selves
Pacific Media Network
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A Wellington artist says representation is crucial within the Pacific households, especially for young Pacific queer people. Christopher Ulutupu, of Sāmoan-Niuean descent, says many young queer Pasifika face various challenges growing up. Ulutupu...
Fijiana XV to implement past learnings
The Fiji Times
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July 18, 2025
DISCIPLINE and taking advantage of conversion opportunities are two key areas the Vodafone Fijiana XV have learnt from the 2025 Oceania Rugby Women’s Championship as they count down to their Test against the USA Women’s Eagles tomorrow. According...
Citizens Charged with Identity Theft and Voter Registration Fraud
Samoa Global News
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July 8, 2025
Translated from FaaSamoa. Up to four people have so far been charged by police for attempting voter registration fraud reported by the Office of the Electoral Commissioner (OEC). Samoa Police Commissioner Auapaau Logoitino Filipo said...
Martin Offiah backing Wigan Warriors man to be 'the next big superstar of the English game'
Wigan Today
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July 18, 2025
Martin Offiah is backing Wigan Warriors talent Junior Nsemba to become English rugby league’s next superstar. The 20-year-old was selected in Shaun Wane’s preparation squad for the Rugby League Ashes series against Australia, which begins in...
Manusina player asks for financial help for Rugby World Cup
RNZ
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July 9, 2025
Manusima Samoa players celebrate following the WXV 3 2024 match between Samoa v Madagascar at The Sevens 2 Stadium on October 11, 2024 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, as they qualify for the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup. Photo: Christopher Pike -...
England captain George Williams says Ashes test is ‘huge’ and that he’s been ‘waiting a long time’ for Australia clash
The Sun
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July 18, 2025
ENGLAND captain George Williams has emphasised the magnitude of the Rugby League Ashes ahead of the series in October. The international skipper admitted he's feeling the nerves ahead of a huge test against the best side in the world. 4 George...