AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOcean Governance Clash: Pacific civil society leaders are calling out Fiji’s exclusion from an ISA deep-sea mining workshop in Suva, saying Pacific communities shouldn’t be treated as “outside observers” when rules could shape livelihoods and ocean futures. Aviation Wellness: Fiji Airways is rolling out “FlyWell” from June 1, adding red light therapy and other recovery tools in-flight and in the Premier Lounge for select long-haul Business Class routes. Health & Courts: In Fiji’s health procurement trial, court heard former officials linked to 2011 lab equipment tenders and emails raised concerns over monopoly suppliers and pricing. Crime & Security: PM Rabuka says Fiji must lean on regional partners’ tech and intelligence to fight transnational crime as joint operations intensify. Local Care Gains: A cardiothoracic surgeon says open-heart surgeries are increasingly available in Fiji, easing pressure on families who previously had to travel. Food Safety: Consumer Council reports ongoing hygiene breaches across restaurants and cafes, with inspectors flagging dirty conditions and unsafe handling.
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