AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMarine Protection Push: French Polynesia will extend marine safeguards so that 30% of its territorial waters are fully protected from extractive industries, adding about 520,000 km² to earlier no-catch/managed zones—aimed at protecting sharks, turtles, reefs, and supporting artisanal fishing and local livelihoods. Tourism & Air Connectivity: Tahiti Tourisme is stepping up in Australia with a “Tahiti Looks Nice!” trade push and a push for repeat visits, banking on new direct flights (Sydney–Papeete) to broaden demand beyond honeymooners and link air, cruise, and luxury travel. Aviation Safety Watch: An Air Tahiti ATR 72-600 go-around after a pitch-control jam remains unexplained; BEA tests found bird-nest-related findings near the elevator but results were inconclusive. Ocean Security & Fishing: France and South Pacific partners plan a coastguard network to counter “predatory” illegal fishing as China’s maritime reach expands. Local Business Spotlight: A husband-and-wife team, Robin and Rosie Evans, launched Epicurean Chocolatiers in North Wales, building a premium artisan brand from kitchen production and local-to-global ingredients.
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