OFC U16 Football: Fiji and New Zealand have booked spots in the OFC Under-16 final after tense semi-finals, with Fiji beating Solomon Islands 4-2 on penalties and New Zealand crushing Papua New Guinea 3-0—while PNG and Solomon Islands now fight for the last World Cup place in the third-place playoff. Vanuatu Football (OFC U16): In the group stage, Solomon Islands staged a comeback to beat Vanuatu 2-1, with Russle Allaleo scoring first for Vanuatu before Greggy Gau and George Lea’i turned it around. Inclusive Sport (Para Archery): Tonga hosted the first Oceania Para Archery Coaching Course and the inaugural Oceania Para Archery League, bringing together coaches and para-athletes from Tonga, Fiji, PNG, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu; Fiji’s Leslie won gold, Solomon Islands’ Rose took silver, and Vanuatu’s Jeffery earned bronze. Vanuatu in the Spotlight (France): Vanuatu President Nikenike Vurobaravu praised France’s ongoing support at Bastille Day celebrations in Port Vila, highlighting cooperation in education, health, climate resilience and disaster preparedness. Arts & Identity (Music): Naïka’s music draws on a life across the Caribbean, Kenya, France and Vanuatu, aiming to create space for people who don’t feel they belong anywhere.