AGP Picks
View all

AGP Executive Report

Last update: 4 hours ago

Marine Protection: National Geographic Pristine Seas is launching a four-week survey in Samoa’s newly protected marine areas, aiming to map biodiversity across reefs, mid-ocean and deepwater sites and build a scientific baseline for the country’s plan to sustainably manage 30% of its ocean. Campus Safety: Samoa’s Prime Minister Laaulialemalietoa Polataivao Fosi Schmidt addressed more than 4,000 National University of Samoa students after a violent brawl, urging an end to violence, drugs and alcohol; police say four students were arrested and charged. Border Security: A new K9 unit has opened at Faleolo International Airport with Australian support to strengthen detection of illegal drugs and restricted items. Justice Update: The Supreme Court rejected former Manu Samoa coach Mase Mahonri Schwalger’s bid to delay sentencing while he appeals, though sentencing was adjourned pending the Court of Appeal. Sports & Samoa: Samoa returned from the Glasgow Commonwealth Games with two medals—John Lautafi Tafi silver and Seine Stowers gold—finishing tied for 17th overall. Regional Economy: The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency confirmed a second 2026 US tuna treaty payout of about USD50.42 million to Pacific Island parties. Tech Disruption: The Manatua submarine cable fault is degrading internet services, mainly affecting Niue and the Cook Islands, while repairs are being arranged.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.

AGP Wire

fallback image
Jul. 15, 2026

CEO Insight spotlights global investment strategy and economic resilience

AGP


Perspectify logo Perspectify News

Learn about labels.

Labels
Left-wing Center-left Neutral Public Broadcaster Gov't Institution Center-right Right-wing Pro-Government Gov't Propaganda Indeterminate
filter

Filter

Source Label Filters

All labels are selected. Deselect any labels you want to hide from your feed.

Labels:

Left-wing
Center-left
Neutral
Public Broadcaster
Gov't Institution
Center-right
Right-wing
Pro-Government
Gov't Propaganda
Indeterminate
Scientists explore Samoa in support of nation’s trailblazing Plan, Already achieved...

Scientists explore Samoa in support of nation’s trailblazing Plan, Already achieved...

Supreme Court rejects former Sāmoa rugby coach's bid to delay sentence amid appeal

Supreme Court rejects former Sāmoa rugby coach's bid to delay sentence amid appeal


fallback image
Aug. 6, 2026

Phemex August Proof of Reserves Report Confirms Full Asset Backing with 138.39% Average Reserve Ratio

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

fallback image
Jul. 20, 2026

Chinese Ambassador to Samoa Fei Mingxing Attends the China Scholarship Night Event

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

fallback image
Aug. 5, 2026

History of the Ordnance Training Company, Regional Training Site-Maintenance

State of Hawaii Department of Defense

fallback image
Dec. 10, 2025

SAMOA AND FRANCE REAFFIRMS STRONG BILATERAL PARTNERSHIP

Government of Samoa

fallback image
Dec. 11, 2025

SAMOA VALIDATES ITS MULTI-HAZARD EARLY WARNING FOR ALL ROADMAP

Government of Samoa

fallback image
Dec. 10, 2025

SAMOA OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES ITS THIRD NATIONALLY DETERMINED CONTRIBUTION (NDC 3.0), ADVANCING NATIONAL CLIMATE AMBITION AND RESILIENCE

Government of Samoa

More press releases

Video Stories

YouTube video thumbnail: Is Myanmar Using Aung San Suu Kyi to Break its Isolation?
Play
Is Myanmar Using Aung San Suu Kyi to Break its Isolation?
YouTube video thumbnail: Pakistan Restricts International Media Reporting After Kashmir Killings
Play
Pakistan Restricts International Media Reporting After Kashmir Killings
Affinity Group Publishing Logo Showcase
Discover Affinity Group Publishing
YouTube video thumbnail: Why ex-Bangladesh PM Hasina may Return From India to Face a Death Sentence
Play
Why ex-Bangladesh PM Hasina may Return From India to Face a Death Sentence
YouTube video thumbnail: Aussie Lithium Miners Square up to China's Battery Might
Play
Aussie Lithium Miners Square up to China's Battery Might

Video Title

Sign up for:

The Apia Daily

The daily local news briefing you can trust. Every day. Subscribe now.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.

globe

Explore More

Share this page:

Advanced Search Options

Search for:

Search scope:

Type:

Search in:

Date range:

The last

Sort by:

Sign up for:

The Apia Daily

The daily local news briefing you can trust. Every day. Subscribe now.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.