AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLabour Mobility Fallout: A Timor-Leste worker says a PALM visa job in rural NSW left him with just $1,500 savings after being made to work only half his expected term and repay travel/accommodation costs—raising fresh questions about how the scheme protects workers. Rugby Momentum in Savaii: The Frankie 7s club rugby season starts tomorrow with structured three-week sevens and then six weeks of 10s, backed by Frankie Supermarkets sponsorship and referee support from Upolu. Justice & Accountability: Samoa’s Supreme Court heard claims that FAST Party supporters hid witnesses in the Falealili No.1 election petition, with the court weighing contempt concerns. Customs Leadership: Cabinet approved Mulipola Lemalu Maletino Teofilo as new CEO of the Ministry of Customs for three years. Media Ethics Push: Finance Minister Mulipola Anarosa Ale-Molioo urged journalists to put integrity and compassion at the centre of reporting. Regional Business Watch: The World Bank warns Pacific economies are stuck in a cycle of vulnerability as fuel dependence and global shocks keep squeezing budgets.
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