AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoClimate Data: Solomon Islands’ data storyteller won a Pacific Dataviz Challenge prize for Ripple, a visualisation of six major cyclones that struck the region between 2015 and 2024. It is the second year running a Solomon Islander has been recognised. Fisheries Technology: Honiara’s regional surveillance centre coordinated the Pacific’s largest fisheries operation of 2026, using satellite monitoring to cover 30.5 million square kilometres and identify 13 vessels of interest. Health Research: The Health Ministry is developing a five-year plan to strengthen laboratory testing, disease surveillance and the country’s response to health threats. Digital Learning: Australia donated more than SBD$2 million in computers and learning resources to Solomon Islands National University, including laptops for students and a new computer lab. Online Safety: A regional study including Solomon Islands warns that children need more support to navigate online risks as internet access expands. Community Health: Honiara’s Naha centre has moved to round-the-clock service, with onsite pathology and X-rays supporting faster diagnosis and care.
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