AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSuper Rugby Pacific: Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s final home game ended in a 50-35 loss to the NSW Waratahs, with co-captain Temo Mayanavanua admitting they “weren’t urgent enough” in key moments after a brutal first half that saw them concede six tries before the break. Women’s Rugby: The Drua Women were held to a 27-all draw by the Waratahs Women in Suva, setting up a tight contest as both sides chase momentum. Biosecurity & Food Security: Fiji marked International Day of Plant Health with renewed focus on plant biosecurity, warning that rising trade and travel are increasing the risk of pests like Fall Armyworm. Rural Transport Costs: Villagers in Nasau, Koro say shipping and cartage costs remain too high despite the Shipping Franchise Scheme, pushing up the price of essentials. Aviation Wellness Push: Fiji Airways launched “FlyWell” from 1 June, offering onboard and lounge wellness products aimed at recovery on long-haul routes. Girmit Day: Fiji commemorated the 147th National Girmit Day with calls for unity and inclusion, while one unresolved issue from 2023—where the audited accounts are—still hangs over the celebrations.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.