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Vanuatu Team Commissioned for the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau
The Vanuatu Pacific Games team was officially commissioned on Sunday, June 15, during a special church service at the Church of the Resurrection in Tagabe. Led by Chef de Mission Aileen Huri, the event marked the spiritual beginning of the team’s journey to the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau.
Christopher Malili
Jun 161 min read


PGC Visit to Honiara, Solomon Islands - Venue for the 2023 Pacific Games
The Pacific Games Council President, Vidhya Lakhan, and CEO Andrew Minogue have paid their first visit to Honiara since the Covid-19...
Amel Zmirli
Sep 5, 20222 min read


2022 VASANOC AGM
The 2022 VASANOC AGM took place last Friday 27th of May at the VASANOC Haos. 13 federations were represented with the board members. The...
Amel Zmirli
May 30, 20222 min read


Birmingham 2022 unveils medals for the Commonwealth Games
Birmingham 2022 has unveiled the official medals which will be awarded to athletes at the Commonwealth Games this summer. The exquisite,...
Amel Zmirli
May 5, 20225 min read


OCA launches Asian Games Fun Run overseas series for Hangzhou 2022
Kuwait City, Kuwait, May 3, 2022: The Olympic Council of Asia launched the Asian Games Fun Run international series during a joint press...
Amel Zmirli
May 4, 20222 min read


PGC President Vidhya Lakhan visited Saipan for the Pacific Mini Games
PGC President Vidhya Lakhan and CEO Andrew Minogue have conducted their final inspection visit to Saipan in the Commonwealth of Northern...
Amel Zmirli
Apr 26, 20222 min read


Beach Volleyball Team Confirmed for Mini-Games
Vanuatu Volleyball Federation is looking forward to the first of two major representational events this year, the Pacific Mini Games in...
Amel Zmirli
Apr 25, 20221 min read


CGF confirm Victoria, Australia as host of 2026 Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has confirmed that the 2026 Commonwealth Games will be hosted by the State of Victoria in...
Amel Zmirli
Apr 13, 20223 min read


CGF enter exclusive dialogue with Victoria, Australia on 2026 Commonwealth Games
OFFICIAL MEDIA RELEASE FROM CGF The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has entered an exclusive dialogue period with the State of...
Amel Zmirli
Feb 17, 20223 min read


Commonwealth Sport Pride Network launched to positively champion LGBTQ+ inclusion
The Commonwealth Sport Pride Network has today been launched to positively champion and enable LGBTQ+ inclusion at the Commonwealth Games...
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Dec 8, 20214 min read


Extraodinary AGM of VASANOC held with success
The extraordinary AGM of VASANOC took place yesterday evening, Thursday, November 25 at 5 p.m. in the premises of VASANOC. 14 national...
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Nov 26, 20212 min read


Oceania athletes to receive honorary medals at 19th Asian Games
Olympic Council of Asia Press Release: Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 22, 2021: The Olympic Council of Asia’s 19th Asian Games in...
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Nov 23, 20213 min read


Birmingham 2022 announces world-class training venues for eleven different sports
Official Media Release from Birmingham 2022 The official training venues for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games have been announced...
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Nov 22, 20215 min read


VACANCY FOR SPORTS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
The VASANOC is currently looking for a Sports Development Officer Please see above the full job description. We will consider only full...
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Nov 17, 20211 min read


Birmingham 2022 unveils netball and cricket T20 match schedules
The first matches for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games have been announced, as the organisers of the Games have revealed the...
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Nov 15, 20215 min read


The Queen officially launches the Birmingham 2022 Queen's Baton Relay at Buckingham Palace
07 October 2021: Today, Her Majesty The Queen has officially launched the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay in a unique ceremony at...
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Oct 8, 20216 min read


Team Tokyo come back press conference
One week after getting out of the quarantine, the Team Tokyo spoke to the press for the first time since the end of the Olympic Games....
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Sep 3, 20212 min read


Tokyo 2021 Press Conference
This happened today in the conference room of VASANOC, the Olympic delegation was introduced to the public. Among them are the three...
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Jul 9, 20211 min read


Olympic Day 2021 Celebration
As every year the VASANOC organizes the Olympic Day. This year is therefore no exception as it was held on Saturday June 26 at...
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Jun 28, 20212 min read


PacificAus Sports Partnership launch today
The PacificAus Sports Partnership starts today. It is a partnership between the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade (DFAT), the...
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Jun 8, 20211 min read
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