AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMaritime Security Training: RSIPF officers completed Australian Defence Force border surveillance and small-boat courses under Exercise Coastwatchers, building skills in drone-based monitoring, intelligence reporting and remote operations across Guadalcanal, Western, Choiseul and Isabel. Public Safety Probe: Police in Temotu are treating a beach death on Santa Cruz Island as suspected murder while investigations continue. Local Justice: Malaita police have charged a 25-year-old man over a Kwaibala road assault, with the victim treated at Kilufii Hospital. Rural Transport Boost: China-funded boats and outboard motors worth $1.5m were handed to West Makira, including deliveries for clinics, schools and community associations. Renewable Power: Tulagi’s 250kW solar hybrid plant has been commissioned, with leaders saying more reliable electricity can cut costs and support tourism and services. Payments Watch: CBSI warned EFTPOS merchants against card surcharges, saying the practice is unauthorised and must stop. Financial Inclusion Survey: CBSI will run its second National Financial Services Demand Side Survey (Sept–Oct 2026), including Makira-Ulawa, to update access and readiness for new financial products. Sports & Business Spotlight: Solomon Ports reaffirmed sponsorship of National Rugby 7s, linking state enterprise support to youth and community development.
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