Cancer & Health Leadership: Alaimoana Leilani Jackson returns as CEO of the Samoa Cancer Society, promising stronger awareness, partnerships and patient support. Public Finance Transparency: A U.S. Fiscal Transparency report says Samoa meets key requirements but must publish its end-of-year financial report faster. Hospital Reopening: Government will reopen Leulumoega District Hospital after a safety assessment, with Health Minister citing local access needs. Courts & Governance: Siliga Diana Roma sworn in as Acting Supreme Court Judge, filling a judicial shortage. District Development Programme (DDP) Accountability: Government insists public money must be accounted for and officials held accountable, after concerns over DDP withdrawals. Health System Clarification: Health Ministry says an old photo misrepresented the Emergency Department’s current condition, explaining it was taken years ago in an upgraded POP room. Climate & Gender at UN: Pacific leaders push for women and girls to be central to climate resilience at CSW66. Fisheries Science in Apia: Samoa hosts the WCPFC Scientific Committee, urging science-based tuna management. Sports & National Pride: Team Va’a Samoa heads to Singapore for the I.V.F. World Championship. Rugby Union Shake-up: Samoa’s government dispute with Lakapi Samoa leads to a new rival rugby union being launched. Legal Shock (Overseas): Former Samoa and NRL player Josh McGuire committed to stand trial in Brisbane over alleged child assault.