Sustainable Hospitality: Hilton Hotel Tahiti in Papeete has earned its inaugural Green Globe certification, partnering with local marine NGO OceanIA on conservation, education, and tech—highlighted by an autonomous solar-powered observation platform using cameras and AI. Whale Rights & Ocean Guardianship: The Moananui Sanctuary Trust has released two model whale-protection legal frameworks for public consultation across the Pacific, drawing on Pacific traditions that treat whales as kin and combining Indigenous knowledge with modern science. Tourism Access for the Islands of Tahiti: Air Tahiti Nui and Air Tahiti have activated a codeshare from June 3, letting travelers book one ticket for international flights plus inter-island hops to destinations like Bora Bora. UNESCO Heritage Oversight: A June 1 report by French Polynesia’s Territorial Chamber of Accounts says management and monitoring for Taputapuatea marae (Raiatea) and the Marquesas Islands fall short of long-term UNESCO obligations. Ocean Day Conservation Focus: World Ocean Day coverage spotlights how French Polynesia’s marine protections and Marine Protected Areas—rooted in local Indigenous knowledge—support both biodiversity and sustainable tourism. Regional Decolonisation Debate: Pacific leaders renew calls that decolonisation is still unfinished decades after nuclear testing, linking nuclear legacies to self-determination and community survival.