AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoImmigration row: ACT has backtracked after David Seymour suggested a nearly $1,300-a-year “infrastructure surcharge” could hit RSE seasonal workers, saying the charge won’t apply to RSE after RNZ Pacific flagged the earlier confusion. Hospital safety: Patients at Moto’otua Hospital report a leaking ceiling in the ICU hallway, with buckets catching drips and fears of wet-floor slips. Parliament shake-up: Lautimuia Afoa Uelese Vaai was sworn in for Vaimauga 3 as Tuia Pu’a Fuatogi Letoa resigned from Safata 2 after switching to FAST; Lautimuia faces 14 bribery/treating charges tied to the by-election. Justice update: Samuelu Su’a was released from prison after about two years in custody, with the court ruling he’d served his time. Police crackdown: Samoa Police say 20 raids over four months led to 55 arrests, mostly marijuana, plus methamphetamine, guns and ammunition. Sports & culture: Samoa men’s cricket won bronze at the Pacific Games; Moana Pasifika’s liquidation is pushing a new bid to buy the franchise.
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