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Sāmoa

Former Sāmoa rugby international wins NZ court appeal in drink drive deportation case

Sakaria Taulafo has had his conviction set aside and his case sent back to the District Court after a High Court judge found a “real risk” of a miscarriage of justice.

PMN NewsMon, 11 May

Sports •

Vanuatu •

Fiji •

Papua New Guinea •

Sāmoa •

Cook Islands

Pacific sets the tone and makes early moves in cricket's T20 World Cup qualifier in Japan

Fiji and Vanuatu kicked off the latest round of action in the ICC Men’s T20WC East Asia-Pacific qualifier with a tight contest while PNG, Sāmoa and Cook Islands add to a lively first round of Pacific cricket.

PMN NewsSun, 10 May

Sports

From the islands to Europe: Oceania and UEFA join forces to hunt for future Pacific stars

A massive new deal between the giants of European soccer and the Oceania Football Confederation is set to open the door for Pacific players, coaches, and referees to reach the world stage.

PMN NewsSat, 09 May

Education •

Cook Islands •

Sāmoa

‘You can absolutely do it’: Cook Islands pilot on path to aviation history

At 23, Isabel Drollett Macdonald takes historic step towards becoming Air Rarotonga’s first female pilot.

Renate RiversFri, 08 May

Community •

Aotearoa New Zealand

'Learning from the heart': From personal storm to Pacific education reform

Before charting a course for Pacific education in his groundbreaking book, Leali'ile'e Dr Tufulasi Taleni says he had to first survive a 10-year struggle with depression.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 08 May

Sports •

Vanuatu •

Papua New Guinea •

Solomon Islands •

Tahiti

OFC Pro League: Saniel stars as Vanuatu Utd power past Hekari to lead Challengers Group

Vanuatu United FC have opened their Challengers Group campaign in style with a 3-1 win over PNG Hekari while Solomon Kings picked up a vital 2-1 win over Tahiti United to kick off the group stage.

PMN NewsFri, 08 May

Sports •

Papua New Guinea

PNG Chiefs build star power as Johnston joins Luai in new NRL project

In a move that strengthens the club’s Pacific identity and attacking ambitions, PNG Chiefs are shaping an early statement squad for their 2028 NRL entry.

Christine RovoiFri, 08 May

Environment

Deep sea 'gold rush' could be a death sentence for Pacific biodiversity - report

A major review of 50 years of data warns that a Pacific "gold rush" for deep sea minerals will cause "dire and long-lasting" damage to the Moana's last great wilderness.

PMN NewsFri, 08 May

Community •

Tonga •

Aotearoa New Zealand

The former Tongan flight attendant breaking a 33-year nursing barrier

After 15 years in the skies, Sione ‘Ulufonua swapped the aircraft aisle for the emergency ward and he is now calling for more Pacific men to join a profession that only opened to them in Tonga in 1993.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 07 May

Sports •

Fiji •

Papua New Guinea •

Tahiti •

Vanuatu •

Solomon Islands

Fiji Heartbreak: 10-man Bula FC fall to 93rd minute winner in OFC Pro League clash

A stoppage-time header by South Island United has denied the Fijians a heroic draw, leaving their semi-final hopes hanging by a thread.

PMN NewsWed, 06 May

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