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Uto ni Yalo arrives in Lata
The Uto ni Yalo voyaging canoe, with a regional crew from Oceania finally arrived in Lata, Santa Cruz, Temotu Province this morning, Sunday 31st August 2025. The team left Fiji about eight days ago bound for Honiara ahead of the Pacific Island...

A new future for New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, a French overseas territory in the Pacific, might become a state within France. The French government and six delegations representing pro- and anti- independence factions in New Caledonia have signed the Bougival Accord, a draft...

APCC celebrates grand opening of its newly built home
On Sept. 8, 2023, a grand groundbreaking ceremony was held to kick off construction for the Asia Pacific Cultural Center’s long-awaited new facility. Now, it is time to cut the ribbon on Friday, Aug. 29, and the public is invited to take part....

Mapped: When Each Country Will Reach Its Population Peak
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization When Each Country Will Reach Its Population Peak This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven...

Uto Ni Yalo passes Yasawa
The Pacific Infrastructure Conference 2025 concluded in Brisbane after three days of discussions, presentations, and networking, attracting 652 delegates, 80 speakers, and more than 40 exhibitors from 20 countries. The conference provided a...

New Kiribati Humanitarian Warehouse strengthens national disaster response capability
When Kiribati is next affected by a disaster, communities will have significantly improved access to immediate emergency relief supplies. A new national humanitarian warehouse opened today in Betio, stocked with prepositioned supplies, ensuring...

Pakistan establishes diplomatic ties with Federated States of Micronesia
Pakistan and the Federated States of Micronesia have formally established diplomatic relations to open up avenues for bilateral cooperation. The Federated States of Micronesia are an island nation located in the western Pacific Ocean that joined...

Leeds v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings on Saturday
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Leeds v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Saturday (5.30pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to get their first win...

How to watch Man City vs Tottenham today: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, team news
The Man City vs Tottenham live stream is a heavyweight clash this early in the Premier League 2025/26 season, not least after the sides won their respective opening fixtures 4-0 and 3-0. City purred in winning by four goals at Wolves. An Erling...

Aotearoa: The US Empire strikes next
There is widespread opposition in Aotearoa New Zealand to the opening of a United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) office in the country’s capital, Pōneke/Wellington. The US’s domestic law enforcement agency operates legal attaché...

How to watch Bundesliga 2025/26: live stream guide, TV channels and free streams
2025/26's Bundesliga live streams see Bayern Munich set out to defend their crown, as the likes of Borussia Dortmund, Bayer Leverkusen and RB Leipzig try to stop them. Below we have all the information on how to watch Bundesliga 2025/26 season...

Workshops strengthen media literacy in Raro
Three-person team from Pacific Media Network (PMN) in New Zealand completed a series of media literacy workshops in Rarotonga earlier this month. PMN Cook Islands producer Tauraki Rongo (from left), Pacific Mornings Host William Terite and PMN...

FFA receives US$6m from US under Economic Assistance Agreement
HONIARA: The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) on Friday received the US$60 million payment for 2024, under the Economic Assistance Agreement (EAA) associated with the Treaty on Fisheries with the Government of the United States of...
Fisheries forum receives K248mil under assistance agreement
THE Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) has received the US$60 million (about K248.7 million) payment for 2024 under the Economic Assistance Agreement (EAA) – associated with the Treaty on Fisheries with the United States of America. FFA...
Climate health study looking at white roof paint and heat-related health
Photo: Niue householders are taking part in a climate health survey involving the roofs of their houses and whether reflective white roof paint provides relief from extreme heat. Half of the participating houses have had their roofs painted, while...

‘Fat, useless, plastic poly’: Women candidates speak out on hoarding vandalism
Racist slur on Councillor Josephine Bartley’s billboard in Maungakiekie. Photo: Mary Afemata / LDR Local Democracy Reporting | Free Public Interest News Service By Mary Afemata of Local Democracy Reporting Election hoardings of three Auckland...

HUD Deputy Secretary Andrew Hughes assault on non-English speaking persons is unethical
HUD Deputy Secretary Andrew Hughes assault on non-English speaking persons is unethical By Lynda Carson - August 25, 2025 HUD’s new English-only policy may negatively affect Bay Area Public Housing Authorities (PHAs). “An English-only policy for...

'Fat, useless, plastic': Candidates clap back at hoarding vandalism
Election hoardings of three Auckland female candidates have been vandalised and graffitied with offensive and racist words. The three targets of the vandalism say it's not just graffiti – it’s racist abuse, a financial burden, and a threat to...

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How to watch Premier League 2025/26: live stream guide, TV channels and key dates
2025/26's Premier League live streams see Arne Slot leading Liverpool into the season as champions, with Man City, Arsenal, Chelsea and the rest all hoping to dethrone them. Below we have all the information on how to watch Premier League 2025/26...