AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDisaster Readiness: Environment Minister Wayne Ghemu launched Umi Redi, a national app for climate and disaster information, warnings and emergency coordination. Public Spending: An ABC investigation found the Prime Minister’s Office spent about AU$1.5 million on overseas medical care for MPs in 2025, compared with AU$1.2 million set aside for ordinary citizens. It raises questions about whether some publicly funded referrals followed the required approval process. Budget and Development: Finance Minister Rexon Ramofafia launched the 2027 Budget Strategy Framework, with consultations planned to shape priorities and costs. He is also leading a delegation to IMF and World Bank meetings in Bangkok to pursue Solomon Islands’ development priorities, including infrastructure, climate resilience and stronger public financial management. Maritime Safety: All 73 people aboard the disabled MV Awka were rescued and brought ashore at Vanikoro. Independent Group leader Peter Shanel Agovaka says the incident should prompt urgent action on transport, safety and emergency response in remote Temotu.
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