AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRugby League: The Cook Islands Aitu are out of World Cup contention after an 82–16 defeat to New Zealand, despite Esom Ioka’s hat-trick. They face Australia in their final pool match on Saturday. Basketball: The Cook Islands lost 101–94 to Samoa in the Polynesian Cup bronze-medal game, after a close contest that was tied at 77 entering the final quarter. Health and Recovery: Work is underway on a climate-resilient upgrade to Mauke Hospital, while Prime Minister Mark Brown has shifted focus to recovery after Cyclone Wati. Environment and Tourism: U.S. seabed-mining plans have raised concerns for the Cook Islands, as consultation begins on a new national tourism policy. Language and Culture: A new initiative is using technology to help keep Cook Islands language, culture and dialects alive.
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