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Last update: an hour agoAsian Games Cricket Buzz: Japan’s first cricket event at Korogi Sports Park is drawing curious crowds—including Vanuatu’s presence in the East Asia-Pacific qualifiers—where fans admit they “don’t understand it, but it looks fun,” with the pitch expected to be bouncy and spin-friendly. ICJ Climate Justice Vote: UN members are preparing for a pivotal General Assembly vote on a landmark ICJ climate ruling, with Vanuatu pushing for broad backing to turn legal clarity into real-world pressure on emissions and fossil fuels. Ocean Protection Push: Papua New Guinea is moving to lock in a huge “no-take” marine protected area as part of the Melanesian Ocean Corridor, while Vanuatu’s PM urges unity and courage to protect ocean resources and expand safeguards. Pacific Disinformation Fight: BBC Media Action is training Pacific journalists to tackle fake news and verification challenges as online misinformation grows. Pacific Economy Warning: The World Bank says growth across 11 Pacific economies is slowing further in 2026, with Vanuatu among those feeling the squeeze from fuel, shipping, and weaker tourism. Vanuatu Digital Resilience: National Digital Week kicks off in Vanuatu, focusing on cyber safety and disaster-ready connectivity.
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