AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTourism: Visitor arrivals to Samoa fell 10.5% in September, according to new figures, though no cause was given. El Niño Preparations: Prime Minister La’auli Leuatea Schmidt urged people to prepare for prolonged dry conditions, which are already damaging crops and straining water supplies. The government plans to deploy water trucks and provide household tanks. Maritime Support: Japan has handed Samoa Shipping Corporation a maintenance boat and mobile workshop truck to help keep its fleet running. Toa Samoa: The national team’s 64-6 win over Papua New Guinea sparked celebrations across Samoa and sets up a major showdown with Tonga at the Rugby League World Cup. New Zealand Treaty: La’auli says he postponed talks on refreshing the Treaty of Friendship until after New Zealand’s election; Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he did not ask Samoa to proceed with discussions. Netball: Tia Winikerei has been appointed head coach of Tifaimoana Samoa as the team prepares for the 2027 World Cup.
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