AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaritime Security: RNZAF and NZ Customs ran May patrols in Fiji, Niue and the Cook Islands’ EEZ, targeting vessels suspected of illegal activity as part of Operation Kiwa and Pacific fisheries support. Rugby League World Cup: Valentine Holmes says he’ll be available for the Cook Islands at the Rugby League World Cup after recovering from injury, with coach Karmichael Hunt leading the Aitu. Football Pathways: Cook Islands Football Association president Grover Harmon was re-elected, while coach Jarves Aperau gained his OFC C licence and more local coaches applied. Governance & Land: CIIC continued director training to strengthen board capability, and public meetings began on the future of “warranted” land, with the Law Commission stressing it won’t affect leases on privately owned land. Health & Outer Islands: Free spinal checks return to Rarotonga with NZ chiropractic interns, and Pa Enua residents urged urgent action over medicine shortages despite higher healthcare funding. Voyaging: Vaka Marumaru Atua is back on the water after 18 months on dry dock. Tourism & Aviation: SPTO highlighted tourism-aviation links at ASPA in the Cook Islands, and Pacific Tourism Organisation data shared visitor survey findings. Sports on the World Stage: Afghanistan’s women’s team is set for its first international match in five years against the Cook Islands in Auckland.
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