AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWorld Rugby Rankings: South Africa reclaimed top spot after beating the All Blacks in Cape Town, with Cheslin Kolbe’s kicking proving decisive; the Springboks sit on 93.39 points, just ahead of New Zealand (92.85). Pacific Health Security: Papua New Guinea joined Samoa and other Pacific states in strengthening health preparedness after completing its first-ever WHO Joint External Evaluation. PIF Leaders Meeting: Pacific Islands Forum leaders are gathering in Palau, but the runway is already tense after Solomon Islands PM Matthew Wale abruptly left hours after arriving amid a looming no-confidence challenge. US Samoa Vaccine Row: Fresh documents have renewed calls for a criminal investigation into US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over what lawmakers say are contradictions about his 2019 Samoa trip and vaccines. Junior Bula Boys (Fiji): Fiji’s Junior Bula Boys squad has been set for the OFC U19 Men’s Championship in Samoa, with matches starting against Vanuatu on Wednesday. Arts & Culture: Tautai Contemporary Pacific Arts Trust says it has lost its main funding source beyond 2026, threatening its future support for Pacific artists.
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