AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAfghan Women’s Soccer Returns: After escaping the Taliban and years in exile, the Afghan Women United program is in Auckland for a camp and will play games against a Cook Islands team, with FIFA eligibility granted in April. Pacific Rugby Future: Tonga and Cook Islands rugby leaders have backed the Kanaloa consortium’s bid to take over Moana Pasifika’s licence, arguing Pacific rugby must be shaped by Pacific voices as Moana Pasifika faces financial pressure after 2026. Tourism & Aviation Links: The Cook Islands hosted ASPA81, where the Pacific Tourism Organisation stressed tighter airline–tourism partnerships to boost connectivity and sustainable growth. Fuel Crunch in the Northern Group: Penrhyn Island has run down its diesel and is borrowing fuel from police, while power use is restricted as regional prices rise. Community Safety Upgrade: Ngatangiia’s CICC Ekalesia Sunday School Hall has been renovated under the Rarotonga Safety Shelter Programme, including accessibility improvements. Sustainable Tourism Debate: Cook Islands tourism leaders warn the country is still vulnerable to a global slowdown and say waste and environmental strain must keep pace with visitor growth.
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