Pacific Fashion Spotlight: Two Fijian designers, Temesia Tuicaumia and Zulfikar Ali’s AZA, are taking Pacific creativity to New Zealand Fashion Week in Auckland, backed by the Fiji High Commission and Kāhui Collective, with collections rooted in ocean identity and modern tailoring. School Netball Pathway: The Crest Fiji Secondary Schools Netball Championship at Jai Narayan College is being framed as a talent pipeline, with Fiji Secondary Schools Netball Association leaders pushing closer links to Netball Fiji so more girls can progress to national teams. Deans U18 Showdown: Lelean Memorial School is preparing for a tough Under-18 Vodafone Super Deans final against Suva Grammar, with a focus on discipline and decision-making against a big forward pack. NRL Retirement: Fiji Bati captain Tui Kamikamica has announced immediate retirement from the NRL after a stroke, ending a 142-game Storm career and his World Cup hopes. Safeguarding at Mini Games: Pacific Mini Games safeguarding reporting recorded 11 cases at Palau’s event, with bullying, harassment and abuse among issues and concerns about under-reporting. Pacific Film Voices: Pacific filmmakers are spotlighting Indigenous and lived experience at NZ and Pasifika film festivals, including a Cook Islands kete-focused short. Sport Development: Powerlifting Fiji is set to host Oceania Powerlifting Regional Championships for the first time in 20 years (Nov 2–6), while Fiji’s Suva Open tennis returns with new Under-7/8/10 categories.