AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPacific Diplomacy & Religion: Samoa is set to join a growing list of Pacific states opening Jerusalem embassies, with experts pointing to Christian belief and Old Testament prophecy as the main driver behind the push. Ocean Science in Samoa: A new study is tracking seawater carbon chemistry in the Savaia marine protected area on Upolu, finding lower-than-typical alkalinity and pH that could mean added acidification pressure on coral reefs and local fisheries. Youth Mental Health Research: Samoa-linked researchers are testing how better sleep and circadian rhythms could help reduce anxiety and depression in Pacific youth, responding to concerns about screen time, artificial light, and overcrowding. Governance & Tech: Preliminary findings say Samoa isn’t ready yet for online voting for the diaspora, citing political, legal, and operational gaps. Public Safety: Samoa’s police terminated three employees after positive drug tests, including marijuana and methamphetamine, as part of an anti-drugs awareness push.
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