AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoOrders & honours: Samoa’s Order of Samoa was conferred on Namulauulu Lauaki Mamoe (first leader of the Mau), and separately on Mata’afa Iosefo and Misa Telefoni Retzlaff, recognising major service to the state, people and Samoan culture. Sports & community: Weightlifters say promised Independence Day rewards for May’s Universal Weightlifting Cup are still unpaid, while 15 villages launched Village Fisheries Management Plans with monitoring support under the Kiwa RESTORE Project. Environment: Resilient Reefs Pasifika named 16 grant recipients to protect and restore Samoa’s coral reefs using a ridge-to-reef approach. Governance & justice: A court heard a witness recording Lautimuia after he allegedly gifted money to voters, raising questions about election conduct. Public safety & society: Concerns grow over violent content on social media normalising harm for young people. Diaspora & voting: Calls continue for eligible voters abroad to be able to vote in next year’s General Election. Health: WHO released a new Western Pacific manual to strengthen the fight against antimicrobial resistance.
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