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Youth & Climate Policy: The Regional Conference of Youth for Oceania (RCOY) wrapped up at the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, with UN-accredited YOUNGO youth revising a first set of climate-justice priorities into nine items headed for Pre-COP in Tuvalu, Nadi and Antalya—plus a clear UN message that young people must move from being “heard” to shaping decisions. Health & Lifestyle: Fiji’s top killer is cardiovascular disease, and a specialist cardiologist links much of the burden to modern diet and habits—more canned, preserved and fried foods, less fresh seafood—while noting patients also arrive from Tuvalu and other Pacific neighbours. Human Rights in Climate Transition: Human rights groups are urging Tuvalu and Ireland to make rights a practical, enforceable part of the second International Conference on Transitioning Away From Fossil Fuels, calling for a dedicated rights workstream rather than treating rights as a side issue. Tuvalu-Japan Pre-COP31: Tuvalu’s Prime Minister invited Japan’s PM to attend the Pre-COP31 Leaders’ Event, aiming for direct talks on climate finance, resilience and cooperation across transport, digital connectivity, renewables, health, education and fisheries. Regional Connectivity: All Pacific Islands Forum members are now connected to undersea cable networks for the first time, with Tuvalu included among countries benefiting from Australia-backed cable links. Immigration & Visas: The U.S. Visa Bond Programme is set to keep Vanuatu under a possible US$20,000 bond, while New Zealand is easing wage-rate rules for some work-to-residence pathways from Aug 24, 2026. Culture on Screen: Pacific filmmakers are taking identity and lived experience to major festivals, including NZIFF and Pasifika Film Festival selections that spotlight Indigenous craft and belonging.

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