AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCabinet Scrutiny: Three cabinet ministers, including Finance Minister and Deputy PM Mulipola Anarosa Ale-Molioo, were pictured promoting BG Wealth, a company the Central Bank has flagged as a possible scam—raising fresh questions about political oversight and financial safeguards. Police & Justice: Investigations into seven former Samoa Shipping Corporation sailors are still ongoing, with Acting Police Commissioner Leiataua Samuelu Afamasaga saying all seven are expected to face drug charges after a probe tied to a February trip flagged for suspected methamphetamine smuggling. Tech & Connectivity: Samoa’s regulator says a next-generation Kacific satellite is nearing launch and could bring faster, lower-cost broadband to Samoa next year, complementing existing cables and terrestrial services. Sports Spotlight: Samoa’s Manusina XV made rugby history with a mother-daughter test debut, while Castleford Tigers confirmed Samoa outside-back Mat Feagai on a three-year deal for 2027. Media Ethics: Finance Minister Mulipola urged journalists to uphold truth and integrity, calling ethics “the spine of journalism.”
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