AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDeep-Sea Mining Pushback: UNICEF Pacific Ambassador Moemoana Schwenke urged Pacific communities to oppose deep-sea mining, saying the ocean (Moana) is identity and heritage—not a resource to exhaust. Education & Data: Samoa launched the Samoa Education Management Information System (SEMIS) to give officials real-time information on students, teachers and schools, aiming to improve planning and learning outcomes. Legal Skills for Justice: Samoa and New Zealand lawyers are running a 3-day advocacy workshop in Apia to strengthen courtroom skills, with a focus on criminal and family law. Child Vendors Crackdown: Samoa Police plan to enforce the Education Act 2009 against school-aged vendors, responding to long-running concerns about children selling on Apia streets. Culture on Stage: Lotonu’u Taumaloto will represent NCECES at the Miss Samoa Pageant, aiming to promote Measina Samoa and cultural heritage from an early age. Sports Spotlight: Samoa won the Pacific Nations Cup final against Fiji 23-20 after a huge second-half comeback. Community Safety in Court: A former police sergeant was convicted on seven sexual offence counts, with the court stressing consent must be freely and voluntarily given.
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