AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDigital Learning: Australia has donated more than SBD$2 million in computers, ICT equipment and learning resources to Solomon Islands National University, including laptops for a new computer lab and teaching students. Health Science: The Health Ministry is consulting stakeholders on a five-year plan to strengthen laboratory diagnostics, disease surveillance and readiness for public health threats. Naha’s 24/7 health centre is also using onsite pathology and X-rays to support faster diagnosis. Cyclone Outlook: A regional forecast warns of an early start and increased cyclone activity during the 2026/27 season, with Solomon Islands among the countries at risk as a strong El Niño develops. Disaster Readiness: The government is urging families to prepare emergency plans and supplies, while new printing equipment for Makira/Ulawa’s disaster office and women’s council is expected to help share safety information with remote communities. Earthquake: A magnitude 6.1 quake struck Solomon Islands on Sunday, according to Germany’s GFZ research centre.
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