PACNEWS SPORTS, 17 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. RUGBY — ‘Devastating’: Fijian Drua coach backs Moana Pasifika to stay in Super Rugby Pacific2. RUGBY — Fiji 7s to honour Ratu Epeli3. RUGBY — Fiji fired up for historic
Regional
PACNEWS ONE, 17 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. NAURU — Nauru appoints first Vice President Aingimea after Constitutional reform2. FIJI — Tonga PM Lord Fakafānua pays tribute to late Fiji President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau3. SOL —
PACNEWS THREE, 16 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — PSIDS need real finance for just transition: Tuvalu Minister for Climate Change Dr Talia2. PACIFIC — Island-wide power outage on Saipan, Tinian; Guam remains in Condition 13.
PACNEWS TWO, 16 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: PAC – CLIMATE CHANGE: THE GUARDIAN PACNEWS 2: Thu 16 Apr 2026 Tuvalu, tiny Pacific nation at the forefront of climate crisis, to host world leaders before Cop31 summit FUNAFUTI/CANBERRA, 16 APRIL
PACNEWS SPORTS, 16 MARCH 2026
In this bulletin: 1. RUGBY — ‘Don’t give up’: Moana Pasifika CEO opens door to rescue as new interest emerges2. RUGBY — ‘Make it simple’: Calls for streamlined Super Rugby format after
PACNEWS ONE, 16 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC— No risk to Palau Forum travel but NZ ready to step in if Pacific fuel pressure grows – NZ PM Luxon2. PACIFIC — Middle East conflict chokes end of supply chain as lights go
PACNEWS THREE, 15 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — PSIDS will arrive in Santa Marta as one: PM Napat2. PACIFIC — Global fuel crisis a call to reduce reliance on fossil fuels: Regenvanu3. TUVALU — Tuvalu fuel supply
PACNEWS TWO, 15 MARCH 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — Palau says partnership with the U.S makes it safer as tensions grow2. PNG — PNG PM Marape calls PNGDF for calm, discipline and order3. SAMOA — Drug crisis hits Sāmoa as
PACNEWS SPORTS, 15 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. RUGBY —Moana Pasifika to be dumped from Super Rugby Pacific: report2. RUGBY — Knockout hope still alive for the Fijian Drua3. RUGBY — Fijiana 7s sharpen up in Hong Kong build-up4.
PACNEWS ONE, 15 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. SOL —Constitutional bombshell: Chief Justice rules Solomon Islands PM broke law by delaying Parliament2. SOL — Solomon Islands PM Manele to appeal High Court ruling on No –
PACNEWS THREE, 14 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. FSM — Sinlaku leaves one dead, one missing and trails of destruction in Chuuk2. PACIFIC — Federal aid activated for Guam and CNMI as Sinlaku develops into a ‘monster’ super
PACNEWS TWO, 14 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — Kiribati pushes for real climate action, targets COP312. PACIFIC — Pacific Church Leaders’ Meeting opens in Fiji with focus on “life, identity, and spirituality”3. SOL
PACNEWS SPORTS, 14 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. IOC — ONOC welcomes IOC President Coventry to Oceania at XLVI Annual General Assembly in Auckland2. RUGBY — Jackson proud of Fijian Drua’s response3. RUGBY — Manusina’s new
PACNEWS ONE, 14 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. TUV — Tuvalu declares State of Emergency over power, fuel risks2. FIJI — Fiji Military warns of firm action after security threats3. CNMI — Monstrous Sinlaku to hit Saipan, Tinian
PACNEWS THREE, 13 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1.PALAU —Military build up in Palau faces growing dissatisfaction, report says PALAU – DEFENCE: PACIFIC ISLAND TIMES PACNEWS 3: Mon 13 Apr 2026 Military buildup in Palau faces growing
PACNEWS TWO, 13 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. SOL — Solomon Islands MP Kenilorea challenges Governor General, defends court move2. FIJI — Fiji Labour Party raises alarm over attempted breaches at Fiji Military facilities3. PALAU
PACNEWS SPORTS, 13 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. RUGBY — Western Force go down to Drua in thriller as NRL star Lomax debuts2. RUGBY — Tupaea, Taumoefolau torment Moana Pasifika for monster Chiefs win3. FOOTBALL — Bula FC enjoy
PACNEWS ONE, 13 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — Australia pledges cyclone aid to Pacific neighbours2. PNG — Solomon Islands request PNG Police to assists in emergency response as Cyclone Maila hit islands3. CNMI—
PACNEWS THREE, 10 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — Pacific shipping lifeline faces crisis as experts push wind-powered transition2. TIMOR — Timor-Leste is vulnerable to ‘infiltration by foreign organised crime’, President
PACNEWS SPORTS, 10 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. RUGBY — Fijian Drua urged to do it for affected fans2. FOOTBALL — FIFA pushes for more women in football as Pacific teams chase World Cup dream3. SPORT PATHWAYS — New funding to
PACNEWS TWO, 10 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. COOKS — Cook Islands-NZ security pact ‘is about us moving forward as two countries’ – PM Brown2. NEW|CALE — Legal, political tensions shape Kanaky’s path toward
PACNEWS ONE, 10 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — Kiribati secures UN Women’s seat in historic vote, Minister hails ‘miracle’ win2. PACIFIC — Pacific Political Climate Champions convene to elevate Pacificl eadership
PACNEWS THREE, 9 APRIL 2026
In this bulletin: 1. NEW|CALE — Concerns over voter access raised as New Caledonia’s municipal elections highlight turnout gaps2. KIRIBATI — Kiribati makes bid for UN women’s body, pushes Pacific
