AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAviation & Connectivity: Fiji Airways will restart its direct Nadi–Nouméa route from 22 September, with Fiji Link flying twice weekly using ATR 72-600 aircraft—an important boost for travel and business links after two years of disruption following New Caledonia unrest. Heritage & Public Finance: The French Polynesia Court of Auditors (CTC) flags shortcomings in how UNESCO World Heritage sites are managed, citing insufficient monitoring and outdated visitor information for Taputapuatea marae and the Marquesas Islands—raising questions for tourism governance and long-term preservation. Health & Security Spillovers: Regional experts warn that drug trafficking signals are spreading beyond Fiji, with meth traces found in Tonga wastewater and narco-sub activity reported in the Solomon Islands—while French Polynesia has also seen police drug busts, underscoring rising public health and safety risks across the Pacific. Tourism & Lifestyle: A sailing-focused travel piece highlights how St Vincent and the Grenadines’ nautical services and conditions keep charter and independent crews coming back—useful context for Polynesian operators watching regional demand.
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