RSIPF & ADF Training: Exercise Coastwatchers 2026 wrapped up with 173 Royal Solomon Islands Police Force personnel completing 22 courses across nine training categories, with safety front and centre—from small boats instruction and advanced medical training to a new vehicle maintainer course. Athletics Pathway: The Solomon Islands athletics championship is now the start of the road to Pacific Games selection, with early winners including Mirriam Tura (women’s 800m) and Stephen Rahuasi (men’s 800m), as Athletics Solomon begins scouting athletes for Tahiti 2027. Sports Health & Safety: Coaches and sports officials gained practical first aid and sports trainer skills through an ADF Sports Branch program delivered with St John Ambulance, focused on injury prevention and emergency response. Pacific Youth Sport: Pacific Island teams are finalising squads for the Summer Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, with Solomon Islands among the confirmed participants and athletics plus swimming as key targets. Film Challenge (Pasifika): Pasifika TV’s POP48 48-hour film challenge is underway, with teams from Cook Islands, Fiji, Samoa and Solomon Islands creating short films around the theme “Culture.” Climate Media Push: Pacific media leaders adopted the Savusavu Loss and Damage Media Forum Declaration, calling for better access to loss-and-damage information and stronger accountability from governments and regional agencies. Football Update: Navua FC faces injury and availability worries ahead of next week’s FMF Inter-District Championship, including striker Junior Jack returning home and doubts over other key players.