AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLive-Action Cinema: Disney’s live-action “Moana” remake hits summer theatres, with reviews calling it a strong family-friendly retelling that still leans on big effects while drawing on Polynesian stories and languages. Sports & Culture: Samoa’s Ministry of Family and Social Affairs, with UN Women, ran a Gender-Based Violence awareness training for the National Rugby League community, using sports leaders to push prevention, respect, and safer relationships. Rugby League Spotlight: Brisbane prop Payne Haas has confirmed he’ll represent Samoa at the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, shutting down any talk of a backflip to Australia. Rugby League Milestone: Tonga Rugby League celebrated Roosters winger Daniel Tupou’s 300th NRL game with a hat-trick, marking a major Pacific achievement. Community & Language: Former NZ sevens player Jason Tiatia says saving gagana Samoa needs consistency and discipline, pointing to census data showing fewer speakers in New Zealand. Policy & Justice: Parliament advanced the Redress System for Abuse in Care Bill, outlining government commitments to support survivors and improve the state redress system. International Arts Event: Treasure Island Las Vegas and Samoan-owned KnokX Pro Entertainment announce “MANA: A Polynesian Revue & Luau” on 24 July, featuring music, dance, storytelling, and a luau feast.
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