AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCommonwealth Games: Pacific nations are making an early splash in Glasgow, with Tonga, Fiji, Kiribati and Papua New Guinea scoring breakthrough wins on opening days, while Cook Islands bowlers have also started sectional play, including veteran Teokotai Jim and other Team Cook Islands athletes chasing medals. Cook Islands sport & travel: A spotlight story on Cook Islands tourism highlights direct Brisbane–Rarotonga flights and the draw of Rarotonga and Aitutaki for Australians looking beyond the usual Pacific hotspots. Climate resilience training: MFEM and the Ministry of Education have signed on to train builders and inspectors on climate-resilient building codes under the Green Climate Fund’s Enhancing Direct Access project. Health for Pa Enua women: Te Marae Ora and the Cook Islands Breast Cancer Foundation have signed an MOU to co-fund airfare costs so eligible outer-island women can travel to Rarotonga for breast screening. Connectivity boost: The new vessel Tuitui Moana has departed China on a 46-day delivery voyage to Rarotonga, via stops including Cebu, Lae and Suva. Diplomacy: Australian High Commissioner Susannah Hodson has completed a two-day visit to Penrhyn, meeting community leaders and schools and delivering sports equipment.
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