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How Lice Movono’s fashion label was born from her journalism

The ABC correspondent in Fiji says her brand, UKUU, has grown into a celebration of Fijian identity, showcased during Fijian Language Week.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 09 Oct

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Shifting Strategies: Japanese diplomacy grows as PNG, Australia sign defence agreement

As China’s influence increases across the region, countries like Japan, Australia, and Papua New Guinea are reshaping their policies to respond.

Christine Rovoi in TokyoWed, 08 Oct

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Auckland arm wrestling team heads into trans-Tasman showdown

New Zealand’s number two ranked arm wrestler Charles Puiri is set to lead his Manukau-based club against Australia’s Power House Gold Coast Club.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 07 Oct

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Siaosi Gavet on faith, family, and preparing Pacific players for realities of the NRL

With a career spanning more than 20 years in youth development, Siaosi Gavet says adjusting expectations and intentional listening are vital for Pacific athletes navigating the path to the NRL.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 01 Oct

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Respect, attitude and belonging: Brad Mika’s rugby values endure

The former All Black steps into a new chapter, using his global experience and values to rebuild rugby from the grassroots up.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uMon, 29 Sep

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Warriors win NSW Cup for the first time. But what about the NRL's Brisbane Broncos?

History as the NZ reserve-grade side stun the Dragons in their 34-30 comeback win. However, the play of the weekend saw the Broncos deny the Panthers a fifth straight premiership.

PMN NewsMon, 29 Sep

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A Royal Diplomacy: Tonga’s King and Queen mark 200 years of friendship in Australia

The royal couple holds first-ever overseas investiture to honour Tongan Australians, while strengthening ties with a new cyber deal.

'Alakihihifo VailalaMon, 22 Sep

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PNG's sovereignty concerns delay defence deal with Australia amid China tensions

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is set to address Beijing’s expanding influence in the Pacific during an important meeting with US President Donald Trump.

Christine RovoiThu, 18 Sep

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Australia

Papua New Guinea forges new defence pact with Australia amid rising tensions

With concerns over China's influence in the Pacific, the agreement aims to improve military cooperation and is set to include recruitment of PNG citizens into the Australian Defence Forces.

Christine RovoiMon, 15 Sep

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Nauru and Australia's $billion deportation deal puts lives at risk, warn rights advocates

The United Nations and human rights groups are urging the Australian government to halt the controversial agreement with Nauru.

Christine RovoiFri, 05 Sep

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