AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMaritime Security: Australia’s ADF backed Pacific-led Operation Island Chief under FFA’s Operation Solania, flying surveillance across 320,000 sq km and reporting 19 vessels of interest to help tackle illegal fishing. Mineral Holdings Row: The Opposition says the Government and AG’s explanation over SIMHL registration is unacceptable, while the Government insists it was an “honest administrative mistake” and promises corrections. Tax Reform: GREAT released a Draft Formal Tax Policy Work Programme 2026–2028 for public consultation, aiming for a more transparent, participatory tax agenda. Malaria Push: Health Ministry launched a roadmap to eliminate malaria by 2038, targeting zero malaria deaths by 2030 and cutting cases by 45% (with most burden concentrated in Malaita and other provinces). PNG–Solomons Investment Drive: PM Matthew Wale and PNG PM James Marape opened the inaugural PNG–Solomon Islands Investment Conference, urging a “structured, bankable” growth corridor and more business-to-business deals. Governance & People: TSI demanded full disclosure of 58 political appointees; Government launched a US$3m peacebuilding fund programme across all provinces. Health & Agriculture on the ground: MALD ran livestock disease awareness and surveillance in Malaita, while Central Makira received Chinese farming tools for cocoa and coconut farmers.
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