How to watch Bayern Munich vs. Club Brugge: free streams, preview for UCL 2025/26 game

Bayern Munich welcome Club Brugge to the Allianz Arena this Wednesday night as they look to maintain their exemplary record across all competitions. Eleven games have now passed since the start of Die Roten's season, and they are yet to drop a...

How to watch Eintracht Frankfurt vs Liverpool: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game

The Eintracht Frankfurt vs Liverpool live stream features two teams struggling to find their form and in the midst of a difficult run of results. Currently seventh in the Bundesliga with 10 points from seven matches, Eintracht Frankfurt have yet...

Pacific health leaders call for stronger alcohol and tobacco policies

WHO says alcohol use is the world's leading risk factor for illness, disability and death. Photo: 123rf Pacific health leaders say alcohol and tobacco control are key to combating non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Health ministers from 38...

NZ official says Pacific threatened

New Zealand Minister for Defence Judith Collins yesterday warned in an interview that small countries in the South Pacific face growing pressure from great-power competition for their rare minerals and fisheries wealth, and that more action was...

News The Guardian ‘Humanitarian’ visa must be created for Pacific Islanders displaced by climate crisis, experts say

Climate and migration experts are calling for urgent action to create legal pathways for people displaced by the climate crisis, as a new report highlights the scale of the problem across the Pacific. Research by Amnesty International released on...

AUSTRAC steps up Pacific partnership to tackle financial crime threats

The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) says it is intensifying collaboration with Pacific nations to stay ahead of fast-evolving financial crime threats, including child sexual exploitation, cryptocurrency abuse, and...

Crown Princess launches new PLG online platform

The Crown Princess has officially launched the first-ever online platform for the Polynesian Leaders Group (PLG) during a senior officials meeting in Nukuʻalofa. At the senior officials meeting last week in Nukuʻalofa, member governments of the...

☕ Afternoon briefing on October 21

Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency. - Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly were welcomed at a ceremony hosted by Finnish President Alexander...

Kamikamica to captain Fiji Bati at Pacific Championships

Melbourne Storm star Tui Kamikamica is set to lead the Vodafone Fiji Bati at this year's Pacific Championships. According to NRL, the forward is desperate to bury the pain of last week's NRL Grand Final defeat as the Bati chase victories over...

Salford Red Devils star Esan Marsters targeted by Super League hopefuls

Salford Red Devils star Esan Marsters looks likely to be the next player to leave the club – with Super League hopefuls Bradford Bulls among the clubs looking into a deal to sign the Cook Islands international. The 29-year-old has been with...

Pasifika Sipoti in brief for 22 October

Number 11 - Nemani Nadolo (Fiji) A flying winger who can break tackles. Credit: AFP Photo: Rugby Former Flying Fijian Nemani Nadolo has weighed in on the new R-360 rugby competition. Nadolo told Nesia Footy that it needs to be aligned properly....

Rugby League World Cup 2026 arrives live, free and exclusive on Seven and 7plus Sport

Australia’s chase for glory has a new home, with Rugby League World Cup 2026 to air live, free and exclusive on Seven and 7plus Sport. Kicking off with a blockbuster clash between Australia and New Zealand at Sydney’s Allianz Stadium on October...

England name Brimson, Farnworth in squad

The Kangaroos have landed and are completing their preparations for the first Ashes Test against England, at Wembley Stadium. New coach Kevin Waters has a mix of experience and youthful exuberance to choose from in the first tour of England since...

Kumuls second-rower backs debutants

RHYSE Martin has thrown his full support behind the next generation of national players, saying the future of PNG rugby league looks brighter than ever as four debutants prepare to wear the red, black, and gold for the first time this weekend. SP...

How to watch Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game, team news

Atletico are the type of opponents that used to keep Arsenal fans and players up at night. Not now. If imitation is the highest form of flattery, then Mikel Arteta has tickled Diego Simeone pink with praise by recasting the Gunners in the...

How to watch Newcastle vs Benfica: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game, team news

With Bruno Guimaraes and Richard Rios stalking midfield and Jose Mourinho prowling the touchline, we expect Newcastle's clash with Benfica to be nothing short of full-blooded. The self-proclaimed Special One took the Eagles reins a month ago, but...

How to watch Villarreal vs Man City: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game

Man City travel to Villarreal this Tuesday night looking to bounce back from a disappointing draw with Monaco in the previous round of fixtures. Since an early-season blip against Tottenham and Brighton, Pep Guardiola’s side have looked closer to...

Increased Vote Count Strengthens Pacific Representation In South Auckland

Article – Mary Afemata – Local Democracy Reporter Thousands more votes have been counted in the Auckland local elections, affecting the outcomes of several closely contested races. Thousands of additional votes have been counted in the Auckland...

Pacific rivalries

WITH just 10 days to go before the opening round of the Pacific Championships at the Santos National Football Stadium, Port Moresby, the PNG Kumuls and Orchids lineups remain unknown. Fiji (men and women), Cook Islands (men and women), and Tonga...

NRL welcomes PNG Chiefs

NRL CEO Andrew Abdo (far right in suit) watching on as PNG Prime Minister James Marape and Queensland Senator Nita Green, Assistant Minister for Pacific Island Affairs, just before the PM's 13 kick off on Sunday in Port Moresby (NBC News: Jack...