AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWellness in the air: Fiji Airways has rolled out its FlyWell program, adding red light therapy in the Premier Lounge at Nadi and on select long-haul flights from Jun 1, with free access for eligible passengers for the first two months before onboard sales begin Aug 1. Heat on the school day: New research is tracking how rising heat and humidity are stressing children in Samoan classrooms, warning that many schools have little or no cooling and that the hottest hours are when learning suffers most. Health closer to home: In Fiji, a surgeon says open-heart operations are expanding locally to spare Pacific families the cost and strain of overseas treatment. Press freedom spotlight: Samoa’s media community marked World Press Freedom Day with UNESCO urging stronger protection for independent reporting as rankings and public trust face pressure. Work and wages: Samoa’s minimum wage is set to rise from WST$4.84 to $5.24 per hour from 1 July, with further steps toward $6 by 2028. Safety reminder: A recent death tied to workplace electrocution is renewing calls for stronger occupational health and safety across Samoa.
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