AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTransport Infrastructure: Temotu has taken delivery of its upgraded Lata airport, with a sealed runway, new lighting and terminal. The government says work on a Vanikoro airport and eastern border patrol base will start in 2027. Agriculture: A SIART-funded breeding shelter will support 60 members of the GIF Piggery Farmers Association, with capacity for 20 sows. In West Are’are, a copra farmer says high freight costs and unreliable shipping are delaying sales. Energy and Climate Funding: Italy has approved SBD16.4 million for climate-resilient works at Su’umoli Wharf and a renewable energy and agrifood project. Work has also begun on the Tina River hydropower dam, with tunnel boring scheduled for December. Tourism: Solomon Islands has assumed the SPTO tourism ministers’ chairmanship, while a Honiara-area training programme is helping Kakabona residents build hospitality skills and attract visitors.
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