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Emhoff will become the highest-profile US official to visit Samoa as US makes a Pacific islands push

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff next week will become the highest-profile U.S. official to visit Samoa, as the Biden administration steps up its outreach to Pacific island nations

The Independent UK

Johnny Sexton: Ireland captain free to play at World Cup after receiving three-match ban

Retiring skipper to be available for Romania opener but will miss warm-up games against Italy, England and Samoa after misconduct charge

Evening Standard

How to watch Rugby World Cup 2023: live stream every game online from anywhere

The All Blacks will be pushed by France, defending champions South Africa, Les Blues, Ireland, England and Australia, here's how to watch a Rugby World Cup live stream from anywhere.

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Diplomats convinced ICAC to censor nations where Maguire schemed. It didn’t work

At DFAT’s request, ICAC de-identified several nations in its report on the ‘corrupt conduct’ of Gladys Berejiklian and Daryl Maguire. Figuring them out, however, isn’t hard.

Crikey

Newcastle school welcomes back history-making British diplomat, to speak to students about his political career

David Ward, who attended Dame Allan's Schools from 1979-1986, was the first resident British High Commissioner to Samoa

Chronicle Live

When are the Rugby World Cup warm-ups and Rugby Championship matches?

There's plenty of rugby to be played before the World Cup starts in September

Wales Online

Three All Blacks and Wallabies star switch countries for World Cup in bid to stun England

Samoa have picked an initial Rugby World Cup squad packed full of talent

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Long Read: Talofa and Ni Hao

By Ollie Neas: In Samoa, there are mixed feelings about Chinese influence and the nation’s growing indebtedness to the superpower.

Newsroom.co.nz

Australian sevens men one win away from the Olympics

Australia's rugby men must beat Fiji in the London Sevens to book an automatic place at next year's Paris Olympics.

AAP

Where is she now? Linda Vagana

She was one of the most feared Silver Ferns defenders, but with the biggest heart. Linda Vagana talks to Suzanne McFadden about her netball career with two countries, working to rebuild the Samoan game and getting more Kiwi kids reading.

Newsroom.co.nz

American Samoa declares public health emergency, ramps up vaccination amid fears of measles outbreak

One measles case has been confirmed and 31 probable cases are under investigation in American Samoa, prompting a public health emergency declaration and travel restrictions for those wishing to travel to neighbouring Samoa.

ABC News

Britain’s top diplomat James Cleverly skips part of Pacific tour to focus on Sudan

Foreign secretary cancelled plans in Samoa and New Zealand due to crisis in Sudan, his office said

The Guardian - AU

Britain's Cleverly skips Samoa meeting to co-ordinate Sudan response

British foreign minister James Cleverly has skipped a planned trip to Samoa to focus on coordinating the UK response to the Sudan crisis, which he is doing from New Zealand, his office said on Thursday.

Reuters

AAPI Demographics: Data on Pacific Islander ethnicities, education, and income

There are 1.5 million Americans who identify as Pacific Islander, making up 0.46% of the US population in 2021. Native Hawaiian, Samoan, and Chamorro are the three most common Pacific Islander ethnic groups in the US.

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The National (Scotland)

Echoes of Robert Louis Stevenson still heard throughout Samoa

THE modern approach to Samoa is a direct flight from Brisbane, although it is worthwhile stopping off for a couple of hours in that unsung and…

ABC News

From a factory west of Brisbane to the big stage, rap artist Lisi is breaking new ground for Pasifika in Australia

Proudly representing the Brisbane suburb of Goodna, Samoan rapper Talisi Poasa is breaking new ground for Pasifika in Australia and broadening the horizons of his beloved community, "the four-three".

AAP

Reds snap out of Super drought with Samoa win

Tate McDermott and Suliasi Vunivalu have set the tone as the Queensland Reds avoided a Samoan upset to beat Moana Pasifika 40-28 in Super Rugby Pacific action.

AAP

Thorn soldiering on as Reds fly into Samoan ambush

Under-fire Queensland Reds coach Brad Thorn has kept his head down this week with Moana Pasifika presenting a tricky task in their Samoan Super Rugby debut.

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Tate defends Thorn, urges Reds to 'bring the dog out'

Injuries and the historic nature of the Queensland Reds' trip to Samoa, where Moana Pasifika will play for the first time, have added to Brad Thorn's woes.

AFP

Samoa down Fiji, New Zealand shine at Singapore Rugby Sevens

Singapore (AFP) - Defending champions Fiji suffered a surprising setback against near-neighbours Samoa at the Singapore Rugby Sevens on Saturday, while series leaders New Zealand asserted their class with wins against Australia and South Africa in the pools.

The Independent UK

Shaun Wane wants to put ‘torture’ of World Cup exit behind him and focus on 2025

England will face 2025 hosts France at Warrington on April 29 in their first game since their agonising golden point semi-final defeat to Samoa.

The Independent UK

When and where is the 2023 Rugby World Cup?

Everything you need to know ahead of the men’s tournament

ABC News

Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa warns China not the only outside power looking to increase their presence in Pacific

During a visit to Canberra, Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa warns that China is not the only major power that may want to secure further military access to the Pacific "under the guise of protecting assets".

The Guardian - AU

Chinese state company wins contract to redevelop Solomon Islands port, prompting cautious response

Samoa’s prime minister says port ‘might morph into something else’ and suggests Pacific countries may have to monitor situation

The New Daily

Samoan PM to push Aus on climate, fossil fuels — visit

The Samoan prime minister has called for an end to fossil fuel subsidies and an increase in finance for climate resilience projects..

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