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Destanee Aiava caps stunning day as nine home hopes win at Australian Open
Nine Australians have won their first round singles matches on a superb day of tennis at the Australian Open for the home fans, with Novak Djokovic winning despite an early scare in the night session on Rod Laver Arena. Follow live.
Published: Location: AustraliaTopic: Australian Open
Rift in Samoa's ruling party threatens PM Fiame's grip on power
The future of Samoa's Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa will be decided in a party caucus later today. It follows the PMs decision to sack the Agriculture Minister La'auli Leuatea who is chair of the ruling party.
Published: Location: PacificTopic: World Politics
Facebook changes in fact changing rules causes concern about disinformation in Pacific
Facebook's plan to remove fact checkers and switch to a crowd sourcing approach to fight misinformation is causing concern for social media experts in the region.
Published: Location: PacificTopic: World Politics
Strong Solomon Islands passport rankings expected to spur economic growth
An International Passport Index organisation has announced Solomon Islands as having the best Passport in the Pacific region.
Published: Location: PacificTopic: Immigration
Cirque du Soleil's first Pasifika show wants audiences to respect Hawai'i's people and land
The first Pasifika-themed Cirque du Soleil show has arrived on Hawai'i's shores and has been welcomed with open arms.
Published: Location: HawaiiTopic: Arts, Cultural and Entertainment Events
PNG Prime Minister calls for an end to betel nut chewing
Prime Minister Jame Marape has called on Papua New Guineans to stop consuming betel nut, saying it would be fitting ahead of the anniversary celebrations of the country's fifth decade of independence.
Published: Location: PacificTopic: Health Policy
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Topic: Arts, Cultural and Entertainment Events
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Topic: Crocodile Attacks
Pacific Break 2024
Solomon Islands artist Chris Kamu’ana Rohoimae wins Pacific Break 2024
Solomon Islands artist Chris Kamu’ana Rohoimae has been crowned the winner of Pacific Break 2024, beating more than 300 entries with his song Naratana manu.
Topic: Arts, Culture and Entertainment
Meet your week two 2024 Pacific Break finalists
Chris Rohoimae and Bibao from Solomon Islands, Carnie Reimers from Marshall Islands and Liz Vamarasi from Fiji are among the newest Pacific Break finalists.
Topic: Arts, Culture and Entertainment