AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFire & Safety: A single mother, Ulamila Ratulevu, becomes one of 28 new probationary firefighters in Suva, dedicating her graduation to her three-year-old son as the NFA moves to fill manpower gaps. Cancer Prevention: Jacks of Fiji chips in $25,000 to help the Fiji Cancer Society expand outreach, screening and early detection. Girmit Day & Education: Fiji marks Girmit Day with renewed calls to deepen Girmit history in school curricula, including a push for more detailed coverage of Indo-Fijian contributions. Sport & Business Spotlight: Fijian Drua coach Glen Jackson names his Round 14 starting side for the Waratahs clash in Suva, while the Drua Women also open their Super Rugby W season in the same double-header. Climate & Diplomacy: Fiji presses the EU for stronger climate finance ahead of Pre-COP, as Pacific leaders also intensify focus on ocean protection. Governance Pressure: Villagers in Tovulailailai urge stronger enforcement of village by-laws during CRC consultations, warning written rules mean little without follow-through. Household Strain: The Consumer Council flags rising debt and housing disputes as families feel the squeeze from high living costs.
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