AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCoastal Emergency: Wellington’s southern coast residents were ordered to evacuate by 9am as MetService warns of monster swells up to 9m (and 10.5m along the coast), with ferry cancellations, road closures, and advice to pack medications and essential documents. Public Health Access: Free spinal health checks and holistic adjustments are returning to Rarotonga, with New Zealand College of Chiropractic interns based at Te Atukura Grounds from June 6. Nutrition & Local Food: A Cook Islander returning home is pushing better nutrition “one tray at a time,” while an opinion piece argues for stronger local agriculture to cut reliance on imported food and improve food security. Outer Islands Health Equity: Pa Enua residents say the new budget’s healthcare and referral funding is not enough while medicine shortages continue, calling for faster, fairer supply. Biodiversity & Health Links: Te Ipukarea Society reports feral cats threatening Rarotonga’s rare seabirds, with seabirds highlighted as indicators of ocean health. Food Safety for Trade: EU-backed training in Suva updates Pacific authorities on new EU freezer vessel food safety rules that could affect most Pacific Island vessels exporting seafood to the EU.
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