AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMelanesian Music Spotlight: Air Niugini is flying Solomon Islands, Fiji and Vanuatu artists into Port Moresby for the WAN FIRE Music Festival, with Solomon act Jaro Local joined by Vanuatu DJs Wilz and Pakx and Fiji performers Liz Vamarasi, Kali Tui, Jay Tauleka and DJ Vibez. Arts & Community Events: A local PechaKucha-style “Our Devonport” night blends quickfire talks with poetry inspiration, showing how finance careers can still lead to creative storytelling. Sports & Youth Energy: Honiara kicked off the 2026 FIFA World Cup with an alcohol-free fan parade promoting peace and sportsmanship, while Malaita’s Auki Capital League and Kwaibaita Football League both officially opened to give young players more match time. Culture & Festival Planning: The National Panpipe Festival (NATPAN) is set for July 1–5, with organisers aiming to spread benefits through host families and school/community support for visiting groups. Sports Development: Hook in4Health brings hockey to North East Guadalcanal students and communities, using sport to “Live Well, Learn Well, Lead Well.” Regional Leadership: Vanuatu’s Dr Anna Naupa becomes the first woman to lead the MSG Secretariat, a historic milestone for the Melanesian bloc that includes Solomon Islands. Paralympic Pathway: Solomon Islands para-powerlifter Moffat Tolomae qualifies for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games after an Australian-backed campaign.
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