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Measles death toll in Samoa rises to 83

Samoa's Ministry of Health confirmed on Tuesday two more deaths in the island nation's measles epidemic, bringing the death toll to 83 since the measles outbreak in mid-October

Plastic ban becomes effective in Fiji to reduce waste in ocean

The ban on the manufacture, sale, and supply of single-use plastic bags in Fiji is effective from Wednesday, which is a step towards achieving a plastic-free environment that will help Fiji's tourism industry and marine life

UAE supports, promotes renewable energy solutions in developing countries

Samoa Lifts Measles State of Emergency ” Reports

Tandy the new Scotland defence coach as Taylor departs for Australia

Scotland have appointed former Ospreys boss Steve Tandy as their new defence coach after announcing earlier Friday that head coach Gregor Townsend's deputy Matt Taylor had been allowed to join Australia with immediate effect

Death Toll From Measles Outbreak in Samoa Rises to 79 - Government

Ex-Samoa international Tekori signs new Toulouse deal on birthday

Former Samoa forward Joe Tekori celebrated his 36th birthday by signing a two-year contract extension with Toulouse on Tuesday, the French Top 14 title holders announced

UN chief urges anti-corruption conference to adopt united front against the menace

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the international community to "unite against corruption" to stop precious resources from being drained by illicit financial flows

UN chief urges anti-corruption conference to adopt united front against the menace

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the international community to "unite against corruption" to stop precious resources from being drained by illicit financial flows

States gather in Abu Dhabi to keep the spotlight on corruption

Death Toll From Measles Outbreak in Samoa Rises to 72 - Government

A measles outbreak in Samoa has already killed 72 people, with over 5,000 cases of the disease registered in the country, which has a population of less than 200,000, the Samoan government said.

Number of Confirmed Measles Cases in Fiji Reaches 21 - Reports

No reprieve as Samoa measles death toll hits 70, UN sends aid

No reprieve as Samoa measles toll hits 70

South Africa win Dubai sevens

Blitzbokke flyer Rosko Specman helped South Africa to a 15-0 victory over New Zealand on Saturday to win the opening leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series in Dubai