AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLocal Sport: About 33 SINU students visited Honiara’s National Stadium, Aquatic Centre and Friendship Hall to learn how sports facilities are run. The inaugural Queens Futsal Championship is also nearing its mid-November kickoff, with eight women’s teams registered. Youth Development: KG Sixers have wrapped up an eight-week basketball programme for 11- to 16-year-olds in East Honiara. International Competition: Solomon Islands’ U17 futsal team lost 15-1 to Morocco at the Dakar Youth Olympics, while the national powerlifting team returned from Fiji’s Oceania championships with gold and silver medals. Arts & Culture: Australia’s new civil society grants include support for Dreamcast Theatre. White River’s first Diverse Festival brought local music, cultural performances, arts and crafts together, with women showcasing their products. Music Heritage: Afunakwa’s lullaby, recorded in Baegu and later used in Deep Forest’s hit “Sweet Lullaby,” is at the centre of a renewed fight for recognition and royalties. Pacific Music: Solomon Islander Yang Souljja is among the artists booked for Fiji’s Uprising Music Festival on November 14.
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