AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoOcean Protection Push: Vanuatu PM Jotham Napat urged Melanesian unity to protect the sea, warning overfishing and climate change will disrupt tuna stocks and livelihoods by 2050; Vanuatu says it has already protected 17,000 sq km of its northern waters and wants a “Melanesian corridor” linking Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia and Fiji. Climate Tech for Disasters: A new report highlights how China’s Fengyun satellite network is feeding real-time weather data to 133 countries, with more satellites planned for cyclone-prone parts of the Indian Ocean and western Pacific. Pacific Cybersecurity: Australia will embed a cybersecurity adviser inside Samoa’s communications ministry, alongside support for Samoa’s cybercrime unit. Media Freedom Under Threat: Tonga marked World Press Freedom Day after a hooded gunman threatened a journalist at Kele’a Voice over drug-trafficking reporting. Solomon Islands Politics & Services: Solomon Islands’ Jeremiah Manele lost a no-confidence vote, while the aviation ministry plans a new Vanikoro airport and patrol-boat base. Health Workforce: Solomon Islands is calling for more midwives, citing a shortage and new funding for training.
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