Vanuatu constitutional amendments require referendum for legal standing: Marae
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Tourists evacuated, French President Macron to visit New Caledonia
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Pacific gathers in Samoa for climate talks
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Australia keen to keep police in Solomon Islands
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Fiji Home Affairs Minister wants a national intelligence service
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Fiji President commends Elon Musk for expanding starlink connectivity in remote areas
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Fijian Drua coach Byrne temped to use same lineup
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Fiji Opposition leader Seruiratu urges Australia to slow fossil fuel output
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