High Court & Immigration Detention: Australia’s High Court has ruled against the Albanese government over liability for the false imprisonment of Austrian non-citizen Safwat Abdel-Hady, leaving taxpayers facing potentially tens of millions in compensation after he was held in indefinite immigration detention. Nauru Statement & Non-citizen Safety Claims: Nauru issued a rare “friendly and welcoming” defence after a whistleblower alleged “serious threats of physical violence” against non-citizens removed there under the Australia–Nauru arrangement, with MP Andrew Wilkie reading the claims in Parliament. Pacific Tsunami Watch: After a powerful Philippines earthquake, Pacific agencies including Nauru were listed under tsunami monitoring advisories, with guidance to move off beaches and away from harbours if in advisory zones. Ocean Day & Travel-Relevant Ocean Health: World Ocean Day (8 June) spotlighted marine protected areas and the ocean’s role in livelihoods and the “blue economy,” a reminder for tourism operators that healthy coasts matter. Ocean Power for Resorts: A look at Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) explains how tropical temperature differences could deliver steady renewable power—potentially useful for island tourism infrastructure. Pacific Security Training: Pacific-led police training in Brisbane brought officers from across the region, including first-time travellers, into skills like public order, search and rescue, and event planning.