AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEconomic Risk: Fiji’s central bank warns rising global energy costs are feeding inflation and could push up fuel, food and transport costs further, after inflation returned to 1.8% in April. Crime & Security: Police and RFMF continue a crackdown on drug cartels in the Western Division after a joint raid in Nadi, with officials saying the hunt will not stop. Border & Immigration Reform: The Immigration Amendment Bill adds pre-arrival screening using advanced passenger information systems, streamlines visa categories, and tightens data rules. Policing Accountability: The Fiji Police Bill 2026 sets up a Police Force Disciplinary Tribunal to review disciplinary decisions and strengthen fairness and public trust. Tourism Governance: The passed Tourism Bill 2026 aims to give clearer government accountability and investor certainty, with coordinated cross-agency responsibilities. Regional Trade & Customs: Fiji’s Laisiana Tugaga is appointed Head of Secretariat of the Oceania Customs Organisation, the first Fijian to lead the body. Quad Ports Push: Quad foreign ministers back a Fiji port infrastructure plan, framed as boosting Pacific supply-chain resilience and maritime cooperation. Social Policy: Adoption regulations are now operational, clearing the way for 500+ pending adoption applications to be lodged in court.
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