AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCustoms & Border Security: Samoa’s Ministry of Customs has unveiled a new corporate logo after separating from the Ministry of Revenue, with leaders stressing the dual job of protecting borders for legitimate trade and travel while collecting revenue, plus a new MoU partnership with Samoa Post to boost border security. Aviation Upgrade: Faleolo International Airport has been commissioned with a new apron and three aerobridges, marking a major step toward smoother, more modern travel for a tourism-dependent economy. Sports & National Events: Cabinet has approved renovations to Apia Park ahead of international fixtures, including Moana Pasifika’s match, as Samoa ramps up for its 60th Independence anniversary programme. Rugby Start: Manu Samoa kicked off their Nations Cup campaign with a dominant 66-19 win over Hong Kong China. Public Record Correction: Samoa Police say no Member of Parliament has been arrested for drugs after false social media claims circulated. Education Data Push: The Ministry of Education launched SEMIS, a real-time system to track school attendance and infrastructure so support can be targeted before problems grow. Local Business Watch: M.C.I.L is investigating reports of fake imported products, including Rexona deodorant and Boom washing powder. Agriculture Innovation: A Chinese demonstration farm in Nu’u is promoting high-protein white mulberry leaves as promising feed for pigs and chickens.
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