AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEnvironmental Education: Te Ipukarea Society (TIS) marks 30 years with a hands-on Grade 5–6 visit to the Rarotonga landfill and the Takitumu Conservation Area, spotlighting waste sorting gaps and the need for better home, business and tourism practices. Border Rules: The Cook Islands says all future tourists aged 12+ must be fully vaccinated for entry when the travel bubble resumes, with only medical certificate exemptions. Health & Travel: Hawai‘i reported a travel-related dengue case on Oʻahu linked to a visitor, with officials stressing low local transmission risk and urging travellers to remove standing water and prevent mosquito breeding. Tourism Compliance: Police in Rarotonga warn vaping breaches at Rarotonga International Airport continue, with up to three incidents a month and potential for tougher enforcement. Sports Spotlight: Cook Islands NRL star KL Iro returns home after his 50th NRL appearance, speaking at the Cook Islands Sports Awards and inspiring the next generation. Culture & Education: Tonga’s King Tupou VI received a traditional Cook Islands welcome at Atupare Marae ahead of his role as USP chancellor for graduation proceedings.
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