AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMichelin Moment for Samoa: TALA in Auckland has become the first Samoan restaurant worldwide to earn a Michelin star, with chef Henry Onesemo saying the win is “for the culture, for Sāmoa.” Fuel Watch: Samoa’s Ministry of Finance says diesel and kerosene drop from 1 July 2026, while petrol rises slightly to $4.00 per litre. Foreign Reserves Steady: The Central Bank of Samoa confirms foreign exchange reserves around SAT$1.7bn, about 15.7 months of import cover, with monetary policy unchanged. Education Grants from Japan: Japan’s grassroots funding backs two school projects in Samoa, including new classrooms and repairs at Itu-o-Tane College and Falease’ela Primary. Police Training Wrap-Up: Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services has completed a U.S.-supported law enforcement training program focused on saving lives and community safety. Court Update (Falealili 1): The Court of Appeal dismisses Toelupe’s bid, triggering a by-election for Falealili 1. Sports—Samoa on the Move: Don Opeloge wins three Pacific Games gold medals; and Leigh Leopards sign Samoa prop Lazarus Vaalepu.
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