AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDiabetes & Culture: A Sāmoan scientist is launching a new podcast to help Pacific families understand diabetes through traditional food, culture and everyday choices, focusing on type 2 diabetes links for Sāmoan women. Fuel Preparedness: Samoa is on an amber precautionary alert over the global fuel situation, with a National Fuel Supply Emergency Response Plan approved and contingency steps outlined if supplies tighten. Health Tech Boost: Australia handed over ICT equipment worth about $450,000 to strengthen Samoa’s e-Health project, improving access to patient records across health facilities. Trade for Resilience: Pacific trade officials urged stronger coordination so EU partnership under the Samoa Agreement delivers practical results for sustainable development, climate action and inclusive prosperity. Moana Pasifika Lifeline: Decisions on Moana Pasifika’s future are expected within weeks as New Zealand steps in to explore a Samoa-and-Tonga-led plan after liquidation and reported debts. Forestry & Climate Resilience: FAO supported Samoa Forestry Division staff with training in sustainable teak and pine production to close technical gaps and better handle climate pressures. Youth & Safety Concerns: Samoa’s PM says youth are being “used” by international drug rings after alleged Samoan hitmen were charged in Vietnam.
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