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A round-up of sports news from around the region, including the first meeting of the board of the new Papua New Guinea NRL franchise.

Tina Browne wants the country to be more self-sufficient, but says there is no desire to be independent from New Zealand.

The Kiwi women were held to less than five goals for the fourth time in event history.

In addition to the narcotics worth €331 million street value, local authorities seized 11 Glock semi‑automatic pistols and 24 ammunition magazines.

Professor Pal Ahluwalia's six years as the head of the at the University of the South Pacific have been marked with controversy.

Health New Zealand said Samoa has been particularly affected by the disease, with more than 2000 cases reported since 17 April.

The Baby Kulas outclassed their French Polynesian opponents in their first game at the OFC U16 Women's Championship in Apia.

A round-up of news from around the region, including Nauru's president saying re-establishing diplomatic relations with China is paying "great dividends".

The first reported case of dengue fever in Nauru was on 27 June. Audio

A transnational crime expert says New Zealand and Australia's status as the "cash cows" of the Pacific methamphetamine market is a driving factor in the drug crisis facing the region.

The US policing agency's boss, Trump appointee Kash Patel, has been seen in the capital in recent days.

Pacific Island countries have emerged relatively unscathed from a restless night punctuated by tsunami warning sirens following the 8.8-magnitude earthquake.

Ioan Cunningham believes he has a strong squad that can put Fiji on the world rugby map at the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup in England.

A round-up of news from around the region, including New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon scheduled to address the PNG parliament.

A round-up of sports news from around the region, including discussions for host venues for the rugby league Pacific Championships.

The founder of A'oga Fa'a Samoa and a champion of Gagana Samoa is being remembered as a visionary who transformed early childhood education in NZ. Video

Samoa has recorded more than 2270 dengue cases since the start of the year. Audio

Tonga is the only exception as Netball Tonga is yet to finalise the Junior Tala team.

Players and officials have been provided with mosquito repellent ahead of the 2025 Under-16 Women's Championship set to kick off in Apia on Friday.

The Cook Islands Meteorological Service has upgraded its earlier tsunami advisory to a tsunami warning following 8.8 magnitude quake off of Russia.

The country's electoral commissioner says when the window for objections closed, there was one voter objection and 11 candidate ones. Audio