AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHealth Regulation Upgrade: Solomon Islands’ Ministry of Health and Medical Services, with WHO support, is reviewing the country’s medicines, vaccines and medical devices regulator using WHO’s Global Benchmarking Tool, ahead of planned law updates to keep products safe, effective and quality-assured. Livestock Biosecurity Push: MALD veterinary teams in Malaita ran animal health disease awareness and surveillance in Auki and along North and South Road, visiting farms, collecting samples from chickens, pigs and cattle, and training farmers on husbandry and early reporting. Flood Forecasting Training: Fiji hosted a Pacific training on flood early warning systems, including impact-based forecasting pilots for Ba Catchment (Fiji) and Tongatapu (Tonga), aiming to improve data, forecasting and timely public warnings. Pacific Fisheries Tech: A UNSW-led programme is expanding ocean temperature sensing on commercial tuna vessels to help Pacific fishers adapt to shifting tuna behaviour and support better fisheries management. Governance & Transparency: Opposition renewed scrutiny of a SBD$1.5m Forestry house rental linked to PM Matthew Wale, while the GREAT Government released a draft Formal Tax Policy Work Programme 2026–2028 for public consultation.
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