Media & Skills: Fiji’s media freedom story is getting a “full circle” moment after the scrapping of MIDA, with Niue hosting the PINA Media Summit bid and Fiji’s Prime Minister opening the 2026 summit and backing a Suva media training centre with the Fijian Media Association. Agri & Food Production: Inside Niue Honey, a bee sanctuary-style push is reviving the island’s beekeeping roots—from late-1960s Italian hives brought via the High Commission, to today’s workshop tours and renewed hive survival after years of neglect. Clean Tech & Transport: Mahindra Last Mile Mobility is a finalist for the 2026 Earthshot Prize under “Clean Our Air,” citing electric last-mile fleets covering 9B+ km and avoiding large CO2 totals—an example of scalable low-emissions logistics. Climate Innovation Spotlight: Prince William’s Earthshot Prize 2026 finalists were announced ahead of November awards in Mumbai, keeping global environmental solutions in the spotlight for sectors that could inspire Pacific industry. AI & Governance: Pasifika AI creators warn Pacific-focused AI must not speak without community mandate, pushing for systems that may be less flashy but better aligned with local values.