AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFerry Rescue: All 73 passengers and crew from the disabled MV Awka are safe ashore at Vanikoro after a three-day ordeal and a regional rescue effort. MP Peter Shanel Agovaka says the incident must prompt urgent action on Temotu’s maritime safety and transport. Weather Warning: SIMS has warned of strong winds and rough seas across several provinces, urging small-boat operators to take precautions. Public Health: An ABC investigation found the Prime Minister’s Office spent about AU$1.5 million on overseas medical care for MPs in 2025, compared with AU$1.2 million set aside for ordinary patients. Disaster Readiness: Solomon Islands has launched Umi Redi, an app providing climate and disaster information, early warnings and reporting tools. Budget and Development: Finance Minister Rexon Ramofafia has launched the 2027 Budget Strategy Framework and is leading a delegation to IMF and World Bank meetings in Bangkok to advance national development priorities. Honiara Health: Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre has begun round-the-clock services, six weeks after opening.
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