PACNEWS THREE, 18 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — Pacific-aligned AI means designing for refusal, says Pasifika AI creator2. UN — Pacific SIDS need stronger social Protection to build resilience: UN DESA3. FIJI —
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PACNEWS TWO, 18 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — Pasifika AI creator warns AI cannot speak for Pacific communities without a mandate2. MARSH — UN rapporteur flags nuclear legacy, climate threats to Marshallese rights
PACNEWS SPORTS, 18 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. NETBALL — Samoa, Tonga qualify for Netball World Cup Sydney 20272. RUGBY — Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2026 finals preview3. RUGBY — Six changes for Flying Fijians in PNC
PACNEWS ONE, 18 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — Pacific AI creator says AI must know when to stop2. FIJI — Proposed Fiji Constitution timeline risks electoral crisis: CDD3. FIJI — Don’t rush Fiji constitutional
PACNEWS THREE, 17 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — Vanuatu seeks to host Pacific Multi-Hazard Early Warning Centre2. COOKS — U.S military presence at Cook Islands port ‘being negotiated’, Ambassador says3. COOKS
PACNEWS TWO, 17 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — ‘1.5°C is not just a number for the Marshall Islands’2. PACIFIC — Pacific aid “doesn’t really matter” next to Australia’s fossil fuel subsidies, Tuvalu climate
PACNEWS SPORTS, 17 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. RUGBY — Fijian Drua home games set to inject $130m into economy2. NETBALL — Samoa edge Fiji as Pacific netball World Cup qualifiers intensity3. FOOTBALL — New Caledonia make
PACNEWS ONE, 17 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. FIJI — Fiji targets 24 December for new Constitution2. PACIFIC — Pacific Ministers renew commitment to stronger, more integrated weather, climate and early warning service3. PACIFIC
PACNEWS TWO, 16 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. TAIWAN — Taiwan and Tuvalu are “more than good friends”: President Lai2. PACIFIC — U.S outlines deeper Pacific engagement3. PACIFIC — U.S welcomes Solomon Islands PM Wale’s
PACNEWS SPORTS, 16 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. RUGBY — Sunday the theme of Super Rugby Pacific draw as 2027 fixtures revealed2. RUGBY — The ten must-watch fixtures in the 2027 Super Rugby Pacific draw3. RUGBY LEAGUE — PNG
PACNEWS ONE, 16 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — “Climate change is unraveling” Indigenous culture and rights: Aguon1. PACIFIC — “Anyone can say1.5 to stay alive, but it takes action to push for 1.5”: Marshall
PACNEWS TWO, 15 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — Pacific leaders set new ocean agenda, demand strong action on climate, fisheries and finance2. PACIFIC — 2000-plus delegates expected for Pre-COP313. NZ — Two-year
PACNEWS SPORTS,15 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. NETBALL — Samoa, Tonga open Oceania World Cup qualifier with wins2. RUGBY — Andrew Durutalo appointed Fiji Rugby Head of Men’s High Performance3. FOOTBALL — New Zealand made to
PACNEWS ONE, 15 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — WIM Executive Committee on Loss and Damage meets in Pacific for first time2. PACIFIC — CNMI eyes stronger role in Pacific Islands Forum3. VAN — 19 people rescued as
PACNEWS SPORTS, 14 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. RUGBY — Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2026: Fiji and Japan seal final spots2. RUGBY — Historic first for Fijiana as Hong Kong China complete Brazil comeback and the Netherlands
PACNEWS ONE, 14 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. VAN — Vanuatu Government takes over Maritime Safety Authority after MV Matui tragedy2. NZ — ‘Treasury can write what it likes’: Winston Peters defends Pacific Islands Forum
PACNEWS TWO, 11 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — GCF says Pacific Climate finance must deliver2. PACIFIC — Pacific Youth demand a voice in biodiversity decisions3. FIJI — Fiji PM denies lobbying GCC to delay General
PACNEWS SPORTS, 11 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. RUGBY — Fiji chase third straight Pacific Nations Cup title2. RUGBY — Seruvakula names young Flying Fijians squad for PNC3. RUGBY — Canada plans to frustrate Flying Fijians4.
PACNEWS ONE, 11 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACFIC — Pacific justice leaders urged to unite against organised crime2. PACIFIC — No community too remote for an effective warning: Tonga’s deputy PM3. PACIFIC — Pacific needs
PACNEWS THREE, 10 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. ISRAEL — Naoero opens embassy in Jerusalem, drawing regional and international condemnation2. PACIFIC — 11 years on, Pacific Meteorological leaders revisit Nuku’alofa declaration3.
PACNEWS TWO, 10 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — Sea level rise is locked in, UN overshoot pathway too late for the Pacific2. FIJI — Fiji declares HIV outbreak a national crisis3. VAN — Vanuatu pardon administration
PACNEWS SPORTS, 10 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. RUGBY — World Rugby confirms qualification pathway for Los Angeles 2028 Olympics Games2. RUGBY — Excitement mounts as six set out on WXV Global Series Challenger quest in Hong Kong3.
PACNEWS ONE, 10 SEPTEMBER 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — “Listen to the Pacific”: Pacific Civil Society tells World2. PACIFIC — What happens in the Pacific matters to the World: Pacific Women3. PACIFIC — We need you; Your
