AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWestern Border Security: Australia and Solomon Islands officially opened the Western Border Outpost in the Shortland Islands, bringing RSIPF, Customs, Immigration and Biosecurity together to boost border management and maritime security, with Australia investing over $71.2m. Fisheries Crackdown: Operation Island Chief 2026 flagged 16 vessels of interest and apprehended four during a two-week FFA-led surveillance across 27.5 million sq km, monitoring 3,000+ fishing vessels. Land Administration Upgrade: MLHS is exploring an Integrated Land Information System to create a single digital record of government land and improve land revenue collection, building on SOLA and modern mapping work in Honiara. Hydropower Progress: The Tina River Hydropower TBM was named “Rotima” as the project reaches 35% progress, targeting commissioning in February 2028. Health System Support: WHO reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen Solomon Islands’ health system, focusing on primary care, digital health, medicines, and major disease priorities. Budget Moves: Parliament passed the 2025 and 2026 Supplementary Appropriation Bills without amendments. Climate Policy: Solomon Islands is shaping its first National Loss and Damage Policy and Investment Roadmap through consultations in Honiara.
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