Pacific Security & Diplomacy: Pacific Islands Forum leaders issued a global appeal for peace, urging world leaders to uphold the UN Charter and choose dialogue as tensions rise. Regional Law & Justice: A new PNG–Solomon Islands twinning program will strengthen prosecution services, with hands-on training on cybercrime, financial crimes, corruption, and family and sexual violence. Local Governance & Courts: Solomon Islands Attorney-General John Muria Jnr says the new Coalition’s court challenge is a “futile exercise,” arguing due process wasn’t followed as the case heads back to court. Aviation & Connectivity: Solomon Airlines has been granted an international airline licence to operate scheduled services between Honiara and Port Moresby. Health: WHO released a practical manual to help Western Pacific health workers tackle antimicrobial resistance, focusing on better diagnostics and smarter use of medicines. Sports: World Cup fever hit Honiara with an alcohol-free fan parade, while PNG booked the OFC U19 Men’s Championship spot after a 5-1 win over the Cook Islands. Community & Youth: World Vision’s 40 Hour Challenge is set to run 19–21 June, with this year’s focus on tackling severe child hunger in Solomon Islands.