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Tongan PM welcomes South Pacific Defence Ministers’ Meeting

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Tonga's Prime Minister Hu’akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni, Tuesday welcomed Defence Ministers and senior delegates from the region to discuss Pacific security challenges and build collective Pacific responses. Attending the seventh South Pacific Defence Ministers’ Meeting (SPDMM), to be held 18-19 October, in Nuku'alofa, are delegates from Australia, Chile, Fiji, France, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea, as well as observer nations...

AIFFP will provide FJD$117 million to Fiji

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The Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP) will provide FJD$117 million (US$58.5 million) in financing to support the restoration and upgrade of key roads and bridges in Fiji. Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, Australia's Charge d'affaires John Williams and Fiji Roads Authority CEO, Kamal Prasad participated in the signing ceremony Tuesday. This financing package includes a FJD$24 million (US$12 million) grant...

Australian foreign Minister to visit Cook Islands, Niue and French Polynesia

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Australian foreign Minister Penny Wong will travel to Cook Islands, Niue and French Polynesia, this to further strengthen Australia’s deep ties with our Pacific partners, and demonstrate the Albanese Government’s commitment to the Pacific as a whole. “In Cook Islands, I will meet Prime Minister, Mark Brown. We will discuss ways to deepen bilateral cooperation. I am eager to hear...

Tuimalealiifano sworn in for second term as Samoa Head of State

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Tuimalealiifano Va’aletoa Sualauvi 11 was sworn in Tuesday by the Chief Justice as the country’s Head of State for the next five years. Prior to the ceremony, he inspected the Police Guard of Honour on Parliament grounds before entering Parliament for the swearing in ceremony. On 23 August 2022, Parliament re-appointed Tuimalealiifano for a second term after serving his five year...

Tonga leave it late to down PNG Kumuls in World Cup thriller

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Mate Ma'a Tonga have survived a scare from a committed PNG Kumuls outfit to come away with a 24-18 win at St Helens' Totally Wicked Stadium. In the game of the World Cup to date, the Tongans broke an 18-18 deadlock with three minutes to play courtesy of a miracle try to Rabbitohs star Kaeon Koloamatangi on his Test debut. After...

Oceania Rugby mens championship kick off delayed

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Oceania Rugby can confirm that 2022 Oceania Rugby Men's Championship fixtures have been rescheduled. Hosted by Papua New Guinea Rugby Union, the 2022 Oceania Rugby Men's Championship that was scheduled for 19 October at Sir Hubert Murray Stadium has now been postponed to 2 - 10 November. Challenges with flight schedules, availability and travel documentation between countries meant the tournament dates...

Mere Rakoroi hoping to make a difference for Fijian women in rugby

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Rugby has been a huge part of Mere Rakoroi’s life, and she knows the transformational impact the game can have. “It changes lives,” she told World Rugby. Although she was not able to play rugby as a youngster, Rakoroi was surrounded by the game growing up with her parents and 13 siblings in Fiji. One of her older brothers, Koli won...

Pacific Games Council and Tonga settle dispute over jilting

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The Pacific Games Council (PGC), Tonga's Government and the Tonga Sports Association and National Olympic Committee (TASANOC) have settled a protracted dispute over the 2019 Pacific Games. Tonga had been awarded hosting rights for the multi-sport event in 2012, but pulled out in 2017. Samoa stepped is as a replacement but the PGC and TASANOC launched a civil suit against the...

ONOC holds Strategic Plan Workshop in Seoul prior to ANOC General Assembly

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The Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) Executive Board has held a Strategic Plan Workshop prior to the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) General Assembly here, with a move towards an updated plan covering the years 2023 to 2025 discussed. ONOC's Strategic Plan that was initially due to run up until 2021 was approved back in 2018, covering key goals...

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