Oceania Palau Teachers of the year 2021 recognised at the 27th Education Conference have been announced
Oceania Papua New Guinea The leading supplier of rice in the country, Trukai Industries, funded the state’s Olympic Committee, giving the team the sufficient means to depart for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Oceania Fiji More young people are called by the Government to venture into agriculture to create the commercial scale needed to compete in the global export market
Oceania New Zealand Government landlord Kāinga Ora has paid $8.1 million for a Rotorua motel to house the homeless; the accommodation will be run by Wera Aotearoa Charitable Trust and will provide residents with 24/7 support
Oceania Solomon Islands The Development Bank of Solomon Islands has signed a $10 million financing agreement with the Government to support micro small and medium enterprises in the country
Oceania New Zealand Six races have been cancelled in Christchurch after dogs test positive for Canine Enteric Coronavirus, which affects the gastrointestinal system of dogs and is not related to the Covid-19 coronavirus
Oceania Australia The Australian Swimming League, privately-run ,will be launched next year to revitalize the sport in the country
Oceania Tonga Malia Paseka is the first female taekwondo Olympian from the country and will be one of the flag bearers
Oceania Kiribati The Kiribati community celebrated with a song and dance festival hosted by the New Zealand Kiribati National Council the 42th anniversary of independence
Oceania Micronesia President David Panuelo will ask President Joe Biden to attend the next Pacific Island Leadership Council, following calls from Pacific Island countries for a greater US presence in the area
Oceania Marshall Islands Majuro Cooperative School has received a grant from the UN Development Program to implement a solar project that aims to address several of the school's needs, including reducing its electricity bill
Oceania Tuvalu According to the recently developed UVI index - that measures economic, sociopolitical and environmental vulnerabilities using widely available data - Tuvalu is among the six most structurally vulnerable countries in the Commonwealth
Oceania Fiji The national rugby team will wear a jersey with the words "Vaccinate Fiji" - in support of Covid-19 vaccinations compaign - in the match against the All Blacks in Hamilton today