AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDrought Response: The government is sending a water and medical support mission to Rennell and Bellona, with desalination, water deliveries and repairs planned for communities, schools and health facilities. Labour Mobility: Australian employers are arriving in Honiara for the first PALM scheme expo, as the government targets 5,000 worker deployments a year. Trade Links: At Indonesia’s Trade Expo, Commerce Minister Harry Kuma backed plans for a regional business commission and a trade gateway linking the two countries’ chambers of commerce. Education: Solomon Islands students in New Zealand welcomed the government’s plan to make education free from 2027; Minister Stephen Kumi urged them to return home after their studies and help strengthen the system. Climate Storytelling: Solomon Islander Aziel Orihao won a Pacific youth prize for an interactive visualisation tracing the impacts of six cyclones across the region. National Mourning: Parliament and the country are mourning MPs David Gina and William Bradford, who died within days of each other. Women’s Health: Health officials say breast cancer screening remains low, despite available equipment, and are urging women to seek care early.
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