AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBeach Handball on the world stage: Cook Islands women’s beach handball debutants are making history in Croatia, with the team’s next challenge coming after a straight-sets win for Uruguay over Cook Islands in the tournament’s fight for ninth to 12th. Local sport finals: Arorangi Flames and Avatiu’s Dragonflies meet in today’s Netball Cook Islands premier final after tight semi-finals, with clubs also battling for Open 1 and Open 2 titles. OFC Women’s Champions League build-up: Puaikura FC are acclimatising in Honiara ahead of their debut, pooled with Auckland United and Drehu Athletico, while Henderson Eels host with pride and pressure as the tournament kicks off. Cook Islands in international football: Goalkeeper Maxime (Max) Teremoana Crocombe becomes the first Cook Islander to feature at the FIFA World Cup with the New Zealand All Whites. Health and culture: Pacific cervical cancer elimination is framed as achievable through HPV vaccination and screening, while ProCare backs top Māori and Pacific GP trainees, including a Cook Islands recipient. Community leadership: Hundreds gathered to farewell trailblazing former deputy prime minister “Aunty Mau” Munokoa, the Cook Islands’ first female deputy PM. Environment education: Te Ipukarea Society marks 30 years of stewardship with Grade 5–6 students visiting the landfill and Takitumu Conservation Area to learn waste sorting and biodiversity.
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