AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWater Security: Samoa is bracing for a drier six months, with a 60–70% chance of below-normal rainfall and warmer-than-usual conditions raising the risk of water shortages, lower river flows and groundwater pressure. Health & Inclusion: Families have launched the Samoa Otisi Society, a new non-profit set to officially roll out on 10 August to improve support and awareness for autistic and neurodivergent people, including a parent-to-parent support initiative. Pacific Security: Samoa reaffirmed its “Ocean of Peace” and South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone commitments after China’s July 6 ICBM launch into the Pacific, stressing the need for timely, transparent communication while noting China’s role as a longstanding partner. Regional Diplomacy via Sport: Australia’s $250m Pacific Rugby League Partnership signed in Brisbane puts Samoa, Tonga, Fiji and PNG into a 10-year push for grassroots rugby league, youth programs and new opportunities for Pacific players. Local Politics: Tuia Fuatogi Letoa looks set for a landslide return to Parliament as FAST MP for Safata 2 in a by-election with strong turnout. Conservation: The Samoa Conservation Society became BirdLife International’s 125th partner, aiming to strengthen protection for the Manumea and Samoa’s wider biodiversity.
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