AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRSE Health Crisis: Samoa’s PM says the Government will address serious health problems faced by seasonal workers in New Zealand after a Samoan nurse raised cases of cancer and heart illness, with concerns that treatment can’t be covered once contracts and insurance end. Diplomatic Focus: Samoa’s PM also met the community in Hawke’s Bay and discussed possible steps with New Zealand so workers can stay for treatment when they fall ill abroad. Sports—Commonwealth Games: Samoa is sending athletes to Glasgow for the Commonwealth Games, with 11 Pacific nations represented and competition running July 23 to Aug 2. Justice Update: Justice Vui Clarence Nelson has taken his oath as Samoa’s senior justice of the Supreme Court under new constitutional arrangements. Local Safety: Police are investigating the death of a 15-year-old Falealili College student, with the cause not yet confirmed. Environment & Waste: Samoa has launched a new weighbridge at Tafaigata Landfill to improve waste measurement and planning. Trade & Oceans: Forum DSG Esala Nayasi urged Pacific countries to discourage fishing subsidies that support overfished stocks, linking the push to stronger fisheries management. Boxing: Jai Opetaia has sued the IBF after claiming it unlawfully stripped him of his cruiserweight title.
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