AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHealth & Environment: Aspen Medical commissioned two new Inciner8 i8-M250 medical waste incinerators at Lautoka Hospital (US$1.2m), making it the Western Division hub and citing modern emissions controls to meet international standards. Transport Infrastructure: Fiji Roads Authority launched the $28.2m Ratu Sukuna Road upgrade and Extension Street Road Link, prioritising safety, drainage, pedestrian protection and reliability after a revised scope. AI & Scams: Fiji Police say Fijians have lost over $1.3m to scams since 2017, with 338 cases at prosecution stage and plans for a national scam response centre; PNG also reports AI-manipulated celebrity photos used in Facebook scams. Education & Skills: Higher Education Commission defends a sharp Pacific Polytech funding cut, while Fiji’s ISN Model UN pushes ethical leadership for a tech-driven world. Waste Data & Ocean Protection: Pacific Recycling Foundation begins digitalising Fiji’s recycling data systems to improve accuracy and decision-making; Fiji and Panama back a “twilight zone” ocean protection challenge for 200–1,000m depths. Equity in Tech: KPMG Fiji highlights the need for women’s equal roles in AI development to reduce bias and improve representation.
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