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US Visa Bond Goes Permanent: The US has made a refundable US$20,000 (about K88,200) visa bond permanent for B-1/B-2 business and tourist travellers from PNG, Fiji, Tonga, Tuvalu—and Vanuatu—aimed at discouraging overstays, with officials stressing it’s not a travel ban. Indigenous-Led Exhibition: Twenty-four Moana Oceania island nations are set to open “Our Ocean of Islands” in New Zealand on 15 August, shaped by communities themselves and featuring Vanuatu pottery tracing long connections. Port Security Tensions: Fiji Ports says alleged imported kava theft points to an inside security threat, with talks underway for a dedicated police office and shared CCTV viewing. Vanuatu Education Alarm: Pikinini Playtime warns that about 70% of Vanuatu children can’t read or write at expected levels, calling it a national disaster and pushing for teacher-focused reform. Pacific Security Talk: Pacific Islands Forum foreign ministers meet as Australia pushes stronger regional cooperation amid ongoing Sino-Pacific competition. Melanesian Ocean Protection: PNG, Vanuatu, Fiji and Solomon Islands are planning connected marine reserves to protect migration routes and biodiversity. Cultural Identity in Travel/Policy: Nauru has renamed itself as the Republic of Naoero, reviving a traditional identity.

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