Hawaii moves to ban seabed mining; French elections signals potential setback for loyalists; Recognising the challenges and opportunities in Pacific regional journalism; Samoan Olympian says 'understanding of sailing' key to better representation.

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Hawaii moves to ban seabed mining

French elections signals potential setback for loyalists

Recognising the challenges and opportunities in Pacific regional journalism

Samoan Olympian says 'understanding of sailing' key to better representation

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