AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLegal Education: Samoa is planning its first locally available Bachelor of Laws programme at the National University, according to the Justice Ministry’s chief executive. Rugby League: Toa Samoa star Jarome Luai is urging fairer treatment for Pasifika players, saying the Pacific’s contribution to the World Cup should be respected. Samoa and Tonga have also been elevated to Tier 1 status, with players expected to choose one national team for future internationals. Digital Services: Samoa has launched a national digital ID policy and set a roadmap for a biometric identity system. Climate and Conservation: Samoa faces heightened cyclone and drought risks as El Niño approaches; about 70% of its population and infrastructure are in low-lying coastal areas. A German-backed seven-year project will also support restoration work in Samoa and other Pacific islands. Rugby Sevens: Manu Samoa 7s ended their New Zealand warm-ups with a 24-17 win over the hosts’ development side as they prepare for the Dubai tournament.
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