AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLabour Mobility: Prime Minister Matthew Wale has challenged Australian PALM employers to recruit 5,000 Solomon Islanders a year, telling companies at Honiara’s first employer expo to fill the work-ready pool. More than 13,000 Solomon Islanders have joined the scheme since 2018. Beach Soccer: Solomon Islands are competing in Tahiti’s four-team OFC tournament, seeking their first title in 13 years. Hosts Tahiti opened with a big win; Papua New Guinea withdrew. Health: A Chinese breast-surgery specialist is helping establish a dedicated breast-care unit at the National Referral Hospital and train local doctors. The ministry says about 128 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. Energy: The US$15.2 million Munda solar hybrid plant has been commissioned, adding about one megawatt of solar generation and battery storage to cut reliance on fuel and improve power reliability. Earthquake Readiness: Solomon Islands and Australia are installing seismic sensors around Honiara and training local officers to strengthen monitoring and disaster response. A magnitude-7 earthquake struck Vanuatu, about 377 kilometres south of Lata.
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