AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRoad Safety: A public video in Apia shows cars parked on footpaths outside the Central Bank of Samoa, forcing pedestrians into the road; the Samoa National Road Code says drivers must not stop or park on footpaths. Public Finance Transparency: A US Fiscal Transparency report says Samoa meets key disclosure steps but needs to publish its end-of-year financial report on time. Health Leadership: Alaimoana Leilani Jackson returns as CEO of the Samoa Cancer Society, aiming to expand awareness, partnerships and village-level outreach. District Development Programme Scrutiny: Government responds to allegations over DDP withdrawals, saying public money must be accounted for and that withdrawals alone aren’t proof of corruption. Energy & Digital Economy: A fintech-focused piece argues Samoa’s payment story starts with diaspora remittances and the push to turn them into a broader, everyday financial system. Ocean & Fisheries: Samoa moves 30% of its ocean protection plan into action, while also calling for stronger science to manage Pacific tuna stocks. Climate Pressure: SPREP DG warns Pacific communities face a “fight for our lives” from climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution.
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