AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoChiefs Name Fight: New Zealand Rugby has taken the PNG NRL team’s name to court, seeking an injunction to block use of “Chiefs” in New Zealand ahead of the club’s branding launch on October 21. Drought Emergency: Drought is affecting or putting at risk about 5.5 million people across 20 provinces, with water shortages, failed gardens and disrupted schooling. Scam Probe: Police say a suspected online fraud operation moved to Port Moresby from Cambodia; four Chinese nationals face human-trafficking charges, and 39 Indonesian workers were rescued. Climate Support: PNG has pledged K25 million over five years for Tuvalu’s coastal adaptation and land reclamation, with the first K5 million transferred. Mining and Business: K92 Mining reported 49,776 gold-equivalent ounces from its Kainantu mine in the third quarter, while the Pacific Balance Fund approved record dividends totalling more than K25 million. Chiefs Partnership: SP Lager has signed a three-year deal to support the club from 2027 and sponsor its first two NRL seasons.
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