AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMoana Pasifika Rescue Talks: New Zealand Rugby Players Association says a decision on Moana Pasifika’s future could come within weeks as a Samoa-and-Tonga-led business plan is shaped after the franchise was put into liquidation with debts above $8m. Regional Rugby Governance: Cook Islands and Tonga rugby leaders back the Kanaloa consortium bid to take over the licence, arguing Pacific pathways must be driven by Pacific voices as NZ Rugby weighs options. Samoa Banking & Crime Response: Samoa’s Central Bank has ordered freezes on accounts of three more people tied to a gang-related Vietnam murder probe, under anti-money laundering powers. Independence & Leadership: PM Lord Fakafanua attended Samoa’s 64th Independence Day celebrations, reaffirming Tonga–Samoa ties during meetings with Samoa’s PM and other regional leaders. Climate & Forestry Skills: FAO reports Samoa Forestry officers completed Suva training on sustainable teak and pine production to close technical gaps and build climate resilience. Business & Consumer Safety: ANZ Samoa warns customers about fake ANZ ads and urges people not to share passwords or one-time passcodes. Tourism Data: SPTO and Niue Tourism share 2024 International Visitor Survey findings, including New Zealand as the top source market.
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