Commonwealth Games Glasgow 2026: The 10-day Commonwealth Games kicked off in Glasgow today, with a smaller program of 10 sports after Victoria, Australia pulled out in 2024—no new athlete accommodation built, and venues largely reused from 2014. Niue on the travel map: Niue appears on the Henley Passport Index 2026 list of destinations Nigerian passport holders can access without a traditional pre-arrival visa, listed as “Niue – Visa on arrival.” Cook Islands athletes spotlight: Cook Islands competitors are set across athletics, lawn bowls, swimming and weightlifting, with Teokotai Jim named flag bearer. Visa-on-arrival update (PNG): Papua New Guinea confirmed a visa-on-arrival option for citizens of 28 countries, including Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu, with the government also noting some countries can’t use the system under the latest rules.