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Pop-Culture Travel Boom: Expedia says “set-jetting” is surging, with 53% of travellers wanting a pop-culture-themed trip and 81% of Gen Z/Millennials using shows and movies for vacation ideas—driving interest in both big-name hotspots and lesser-known places. Pacific Healthcare Upgrade: In Samoa, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints handed over renovated mobility facilities at Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital, plus a mobile prosthetics clinic and a 14-passenger dental van to reach remote communities. Crypto Meets TradFi: Phemex expanded its TradFi lineup with SpaceX-linked pre-market perpetual futures and a “Pizza Day” trading festival offering a $200,000 rewards pool. Heritage on Display: Samoa marked International Museum Day by spotlighting living heritage and gifting contemporary cultural objects to the Museum of Samoa. Safety & Climate Pressure: Pacific women’s groups warn that cyclones can trap families in evacuation centres where violence risks rise as privacy, clinics, and phone networks fail. Fisheries Patrol: Operation Tui Moana 2026 wrapped up after 3 weeks of regional surveillance, including 61 vessel inspections and 200+ detections across participating Pacific nations.

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May 19, 2026

Fiji Airways adds red light therapy to new FlyWell wellness program

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May 1, 2026

J-Star Holding Partners with Patriot Green Energy Technology for Made-In-USA Solid-State Battery Solutions

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Apr. 23, 2026

TRIPS Council considers technology transfer, digitalization and non-violation complaints

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May 22, 2026

Phemex Expands TradFi Offering With SpaceX Pre-Market Futures and $200,000 Pizza Day Trading Festival

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Feb. 17, 2026

STAND UP FOR SCIENCE CONDEMNS U.S.-FUNDED HEPATITIS B STUDY IN GUINEA-BISSAU

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Dec. 11, 2025

SAMOA VALIDATES ITS MULTI-HAZARD EARLY WARNING FOR ALL ROADMAP

Government of Samoa

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Feb. 1, 2026

PRESENTATION OF CREDENTIALS OF THE AMBASSADOR OF HUNGARY TO THE INDEPENDENT STATE OF SAMOA [THURSDAY 5 FEBRUARY 2026]

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