AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBorder & Policing: Immigration has briefed diplomats on the new electronic border system, e-visas and online payments, saying the shift will strengthen border security. Australia has also supplied uniforms to RSIPF maritime and explosive-ordnance officers. Guadalcanal Roads: Premier Willie Atu says a proposed Longu–Marau road could provide a safer land route between East Guadalcanal and Honiara; an initial assessment puts the cost at $19 million. Climate Finance: At Pre-COP31, Prime Minister Matthew Wale urged major emitters to cut emissions and deliver climate funding, warning the summit must produce action. Solomon Islands pledged US$1.1 million to the Pacific Resilience Facility, which remains US$320 million short of its US$500 million target. Infrastructure & Sport: Piling is advancing the Honiara port expansion, while Solomon Islands will host the 2027 OFC Pro League finals in Honiara. Community Safety: Western Province police report a rise in rape and indecent-assault cases over the past six months, including in isolated communities.
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