AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPower Recovery in Guam: Guam Power Authority says 87% of distribution feeders are back online (58 of 67) with crews still restoring storm-damaged lines and fixing weak points like transformers and connections, while some customers remain in isolated pockets. Pacific Security & Trade: Australia and Fiji signed the “Ocean of Peace Alliance,” a mutual defence consultation pact that could widen to other partners, as regional leaders also push for deeper intelligence and security cooperation. Taro & Climate-Smart Farming: USP research is upgrading taro farming tools to boost yields and soil health across Fiji, Samoa and Tonga, using improved modelling to help farmers adapt to heat, flooding and saltwater intrusion. Community Conservation in Tonga: Former NFL star Haloti Ngata joined Tonga volunteers to plant mangroves and train in no-till, composting and companion planting to strengthen coastal resilience. Public Sector Sports: Tonga’s Ministry of Education and Training won both men’s and women’s titles at the Fiefia Tonga government volleyball competition, highlighting ongoing workplace sport programmes. Rugby Spotlight: Samoa Rugby Union says World Cup qualification is the top priority, while Tonga faces Spain in the Nations Cup as Pasifika teams gear up for tough weekend tests.
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