AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoProvincial Election Countdown: Campaigning in New Caledonia ends Friday midnight ahead of Sunday 28 June polls that will refresh the three provincial assemblies and then shape the territorial Congress and the next collegial government. Alcohol Restrictions: The French High Commission has banned alcohol sales and consumption in New Caledonia until next Sunday (midnight June 28) to help prevent public unrest amid a tense economic and social climate and reported targeting of police and gendarmes. Northern Province at Stake: In the north, veteran Palika leader Paul Neaoutyine’s long run as Northern Province president since 1999 faces fresh challenge as voters go to the polls, with his campaign disrupted by personal tragedy and political disputes. Air Travel Disruption: Air Oceania resumed daily Nouméa Magenta–Lifou flights on June 22 after a local aviation fuel shortage in the Loyalty Islands, with plans to add Nouméa Magenta–Maré next week. Dengue Prevention Insight: A regional focus on Wolbachia is highlighted as a scalable dengue control approach, stressing clear roles for governments and partners plus strong mosquito monitoring and community involvement. Water Access Data: A new global map underscores that safe drinking water remains out of reach for billions, with access far below 20% in several low-income countries.
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