AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCommonwealth Games, Pacific medals: Niue’s Karen Te Ruki Pasene was beaten in boxing, but the Pacific medal push kept rolling in Glasgow as Fiji’s Jasmine Daunakamakama and Tuvalu’s Tarona Taafaki both secured women’s boxing bronze, while Samoa’s Seine Stowers smashed records to win gold in the 77kg weightlifting. Niue in sport: Niue’s Karen Te Ruki Pasene reached the quarter-finals, and Niue’s Karen Te Ruki Pasene’s Commonwealth run continued to draw attention as other Pacific athletes chased medals. Climate resilience for Niue and the region: The Global Environment Facility approved NZ$24.2m for Fiji, FSM, Tuvalu and Vanuatu to strengthen early warning systems and climate-ready infrastructure, with Niue’s Met director Rossy Mitiepo highlighting the growing workload even for small services. Renewables spotlight: Niue’s new solar and battery storage system is cutting reliance on diesel generators, showing what’s possible for the wider Pacific. Maritime compliance risk: A Singapore company and director were charged over alleged flag registration services linked to a UN-blacklisted North Korea-linked ship, with Niue Ship Registry named in the case.
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