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Island queens clash
The National
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MELANESIAN heavyweights Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands will do battle tomorrow in the OFC Women’s Nations Cup 2025 grand finale. The fight for regional glory will kick off at 5pm (3pm PNG time) at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva, Fiji. The...
Bowen: Pacific voices must shape future approaches to climate change
The Mandarin
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July 8, 2025
Chris Bowen will travel to the four Pacific Island nations this week in a bid to deepen Australia’s climate and energy partnerships. Australian Energy Minister Chris Bowen. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen is...
Think twice before spreading misinformation: Police
Samoa Observer
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The Police Commissioner, Auapau Logotino Filipo, has issued a strong reminder to the public that Samoa has laws in place to protect individuals and the dignity of the nation from false and defamatory statements. “To the citizens of the nation,...
What to expect from Laki Tasi?
Silver & Black Pride - Nevada
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July 17, 2025
One of the more interesting players to watch for the Las Vegas Raiders when they begin training camp later this month is a player who very likely not appear in a regular-season game in 2025. But there is no doubt, there is internal excitement...
MAL vs HK Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Asia-Pacific Champions Trophy T20I 2025, Match 1
CricketAddictor
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July 17, 2025
Malaysia will be squaring off against Hong Kong in the first match of the Asia-Pacific Champions Trophy T20I 2025 at the Singapore National Cricket Ground on 18th July at 6:30 AM IST. Get the best MAL vs HK Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket...
Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy 2025: Full schedule, squads, match timings, and live-streaming details
Sportskeeda
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July 17, 2025
The Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy 2025, hosted by the Singapore Cricket Association, is scheduled to commence on Friday, July 18, and conclude on Saturday, July 26. Over the span of eight days, 13 matches will be played at the Singapore...
Samoan community gears up for Te Maeva Nui
Cook Island News
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July 17, 2025
Samoan community members during practice at the Sinai Hall in Nikao – 25071817 The Samoan community in Rarotonga is preparing to take the stage later this month in celebration of the Cook Islands’ 60th Constitution Day. Led by their president,...
Clerk had No Legal Authority to Advise the Head of State to Appoint a New Prime Minister
Samoa Global News
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July 17, 2025
ATTORNEY GENERAL’S RESPONSE TO QUESTIONS REGARDING THE CLERK OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY PRESS RELEASE 17th July 2025 Published in verbatim. I have received questions from the media seeking to clarify the legal issues that the Clerk of the...
Wāhine Māori rally for their Pacific sisters - and push for their own place in rugby history
Te Ao Maori News
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As Samoa and Fiji gear up for the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup, their final prep matches have come with powerful support. A group of wāhine Māori have banded together, some even coming out of retirement, to help their Pacific sisters get...
Kulas goalkeeper aims to improve after tough match
FBC News
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July 17, 2025
Emily Esposito [Source: OFC Media/Facebook] In the aftermath of the Fiji Kulas’ Nations Cup semifinal outing, goalkeeper Emily Esposito faced the cameras with a candid assessment of the goals conceded, not to dwell on setbacks, but to firmly...
Man who won $600m from Albanese for PNG rugby league embroiled in corruption scandal
Brisbane Times
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July 17, 2025
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size The chairman of the successful bid for Papua New Guinea’s new rugby league franchise faces...
Rory Darge keen to see Scotland progress under his leadership
STV News
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July 17, 2025
Rory Darge is feeling the added responsibility of a captain as Scotland bid to ensure their summer tour is judged a success. Scotland pulled off victory in New Zealand in the first match of the Pacific adventure when they beat the Maori All Blacks...
Dengue Fever: Extended School Break for Years 1-7 in Certain Districts
Samoa Global News
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July 17, 2025
By: Jasmine Netzler-Iose, Gvt Press. The Ministry of Education and Culture’s Chief Executive Officer A’eau Chris Hazelman has confirmed the suspension of the start of Term 3 for several government schools next week in response to a request from...
Melanesian showdown
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 17, 2025
The stage is set for a thrilling OFC Women’s Nations Cup 2025 final, as Melanesian heavyweights Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands prepare to battle for regional glory. Papua New Guinea are chasing back-to-back titles after lifting their maiden...
Arts in the Heart returns closer to Savannah River this year
WRDW 12 - Georgia
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July 17, 2025
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival is relocating back to the Savannah River this year. The festival will be located on the Augusta Common, Reynolds Street and by the River from Sept. 19-21. Guests will still have...
Family at the heart of everything for Tagiilima
Samoa Observer
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A son of Samoa is at the heart of the University of Otago’s Pacific Islands Centre (PIC). He is a quiet but determined presence. Tagiilima Feleti, whose journey from early childhood education to Pacific leadership speaks volumes about family,...
Young stars could be Silver Ferns bolters
Newsroom
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July 17, 2025
As another season of the ANZ Premiership nears its conclusion, eyes will be turning to the upcoming international netball season. The Silver Ferns play three matches against South Africa in September, followed by the iconic Constellation Cup...
Watch The Springboks vs. Georgia Rugby Free Live Stream On July 19
FloRugby - Texas
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July 17, 2025
South Africa Rugby, the No. 1-ranked team in the world, hosts Georgia on July 19 in Mbombela in the final match of the July International window for the Springboks. And fans in the United States can watch it live for free. The match will stream at...
England have the right tools to down Australia in the Ashes, says Welsby
Hillingdon & Uxbridge Times
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The 24-year-old St Helens man is currently out with a long-term knee injury suffered during his side’s 34-4 loss at the hands of Hull KR in May. But despite being told the recovery time would be 16 weeks, the full-back, who can also play at...
Kaipu magic nets PNG 2-1 winner
The National
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THE Papua New Guinea Women’s Football team will take on Tahiti today at 10am (PNG time) in their second Group A fixture of the OFC Women’s Nations Cup at Churchill Park, Lautoka, Fiji. In their opening match on Friday against Samoa, two brilliant...