AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoIntimate Partner Violence Study: Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre says it has finished the country’s second national prevalence study on intimate partner violence, using WHO-style methods designed to protect participants’ safety and privacy; a prior Fiji survey found 64% of women experienced intimate partner violence, and the final report is due before year-end. Digital Connectivity Push: NEC has completed the 2,250km East Micronesia Cable System (EMCS), linking Kiribati, Nauru and FSM with first-time optical cable access for Kosrae—aimed at faster, more reliable internet for services like video calls and digital payments. Kiribati Economic Outlook: The IMF reports Kiribati’s growth and poverty reduction have been strong, but warns external shocks, higher fuel costs and climate risks still threaten the outlook. Pacific Security Talk: Pacific Police Ministers met in Momi Bay to coordinate responses to transnational organised crime, with outcomes set to be reported to leaders in Palau. Wellness in the Air: Fiji Airways launches FlyWell, bringing red light therapy and other wellness options into select long-haul flights and its Nadi Premier Lounge.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.