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India hosts FIPIC Foreign Ministers Meeting in NY, strengthens ties with Pacific Island nations
New York [US], September 25 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar hosted the Foreign Ministers Meeting (FMM) of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) in New York, highlighting the progress of a 12-point action plan...
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Regional Workshop Speeds Up Tariff Commitments under PACER Plus
Customs officials from eight Pacific Island countries at the three-day Regional Workshop on Transposition of Tariff Commitments and Product-Specific Rules under PACER Plus in Apia, Samoa. APIA, Samoa – Customs officials from eight Pacific Island...
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Jaishankar Meets Global Leaders At UN, Reaffirms India’s Stand On Cyprus And Bilateral Ties
United Nations: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar continued his diplomacy among the top officials gathered here for the high-level session, convening meetings on Security Council reform, and outreach to the Pacific. He also met...
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EAM Jaishankar calls for unity of Global South on UNSC reforms
United Nations: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar continued his diplomacy among the top officials gathered here for the high-level session, convening meetings on Security Council reform and outreach to the Pacific. He also met...
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Jaishankar hosts FIPIC Foreign Ministers’ meeting in New York
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday hosted the Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of the Forum for India–Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) in New York. In a post on X, Jaishankar said he was “delighted” to convene the gathering and...
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EAM Jaishankar Hosts Meetings On UNSC Reform, Pacific Outreach
United Nations: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar continued his diplomacy among the top officials gathered here for the high-level session, convening meetings on Security Council reform, and outreach to the Pacific. He also met...
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Jake Ball's huge family sacrifice emerges as he makes admission over Wales return
Jake Ball is keen to make a big impact for the Scarlets this season(Image: Ian WIlliams/Huw Evans Agency) To say Jake Ball has endured a rollercoaster ride over the past few years would be an understatement. The giant second-row bid farewell to...
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Finafinau represents Am Samoa at STEMtastic Adventures with Young Pacific Leaders
Nadi, FIJI (September 2025) — Finafinau, American Samoa’s youth-led nonprofit for environmental stewardship and resilience, proudly represented the territory at the STEMtastic Adventures with Young Pacific Leaders Symposium in Nadi, Fiji. What...
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Ngahiraka Mai Tawhiti sets sail to Samoa
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A group of voyagers have spent the last ten years preparing for their journey to Samoa, guided by the traditional navigation methods of their ancestors. This week, they will set sail aboard the waka hourua Ngahiraka Mai Tawhiti on their voyage, Te...
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Paul Heyman seemingly confirms Brock Lesnar has joined The Vision
WWE Hall of Famer Paul Heyman is hinting that Brock Lesnar has joined The Vision. His latest post on his official X/Twitter handle could be an indication that The Beast Incarnate is now a member of The Vision. Lesnar recently came face-to-face...
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Vince McMahon rejected former WWE Champion's pitch after calling it "interesting"
Former WWE Chairman Vince McMahon once rejected a veteran's big pitch for a return to the ring. JBL recently revealed an idea that he had pitched to McMahon after his 2009 retirement. At WrestleMania 25 in 2009, Rey Mysterio squashed JBL to win...
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Partial solar eclipse 2025 to eerily dim the Sun today: How to watch it
A rare celestial event will unfold this Sunday as a partial solar eclipse coincides with a darkened appearance of the Moon, offering skywatchers in select regions a striking display. Unlike the dramatic total eclipse where the Moon completely...
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Pacific health micro-course cultivates cultural competence and community support
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Designed by Pacific people for Pacific people, a course at the University of Auckland aims to strengthen the support that frontline health workers provide to families, while also creating pathways for further studies. Now in its third year, the...
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Female WWE star possibly getting a new name
A current WWE Superstar might be in for a big character and name change. RAW Superstar Natalya could get a new name very soon, as per her uncle Ross Hart. Natalya has been doing some of the best work of her career in recent times at Bloodsport and...
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Charlotte Flair reacts to John Cena teasing one last match with WWE megastar before he retires
Charlotte Flair has responded to John Cena's big tease on his official X handle. The former WWE Champion asked fans to share their thoughts on a potential match between him and AJ Styles one last time before he calls it quits. It won't be a...
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How To Watch Local Players, Coaches In Week 4 Of 2025 NFL Season
SALT LAKE CITY – Here is how to watch the players and coaches with ties to the state of Utah during week four of the 2025 NFL regular season. How to watch NFL Locals in Week 4 of the 2025 season Former Utah Utes Brian Johnson – Assistant Head...
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Palau Hosts Pacific Power Association Conference, Spotlighting Energy Transformation
⚡ Hosting the 32nd Pacific Power Association Conference, Palau is bringing together utilities, donors, and innovators to tackle shared challenges under the theme “Smart Grids and Digital Transformation in Energy.” 🌍✨ By: Summer Kennard KOROR,...
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Record dengue fever outbreaks challenge Pacific health systems
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Dengue fever continues to surge across the Pacific, reaching record levels and pushing health systems to their limits. Since January, more than 16,500 cases and at least 17 deaths have been reported in the region, according to the Pacific...
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U.S pledges $60M to Pacific Fisheries, pushes business ties at Forum
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U.S deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau used the U.S–Pacific Islands Business Forum in New York to push stronger trade and investment links while confirming fresh funding for Pacific fisheries. “Following through on U.S commitments, the...
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Auckland Libraries unveils Lupe I Vao Ese
the exhibition features an extensive collection of measina - cultural treasures Photo: RNZ Pacific / Tiana Haxton Feature - Auckland Council Libraries latest exhibition Lupe I Vao Ese is a powerful and intimate celebration of Pacific cultural...
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