AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSpace Security: New Zealand’s intelligence service says it disrupted an attempt by China’s Purple Mountain Observatory to install ground-based space equipment with potential military value, warning more attempts are likely. Climate & Education: A Samoan student won a University of Waikato Tower Climate Change Scholarship to return home and tackle Samoa’s climate impacts after studying for the Bachelor of Climate Change. Storm Impacts: Hurricane Lala skirted Hawaii’s Big Island but still brought hurricane-force winds, flooding, and mudslide risk across multiple islands as warnings continue. Ocean Research Disruption: Super Typhoon Dolphin pushed the E/V Nautilus more than 1,000 miles off its planned Mariana survey route, forcing the crew out of CNMI waters and into the Federated States of Micronesia. Workforce-Linked Learning: Guam’s Career Tech High Academy Charter School is making a case for renewal, highlighting maritime training, drone tech, and diving certifications as part of its hands-on career pathway. Digital Future in the Pacific: Fiji’s tech conference will focus on “From Vanua to Virtual,” with an emphasis on digital sovereignty and safer, trusted internet governance. Local Resilience Funding: A new Solutions Project site spotlights community-led climate resilience work, including projects tied to the Northern Mariana Islands.
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