AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTourism & Hotels: Marriott International has officially launched its Series by Marriott brand in New Caledonia, adding three SHN resorts (Le Domaine Déva in Bourail, Le Domaine Oro on the Isle of Pines, and Le Domaine Déva/Deva Domain) for a combined 375 rooms across Nouméa, the Isle of Pines and Déva, extending a partnership of more than three decades and positioning the properties under Marriott Bonvoy standards while keeping local identity. Regional Connectivity: A new push for satellite-to-phone mobile services is gathering pace, with Lynk Global already testing in places including New Caledonia, as SpaceX signals Starlink Mobile ambitions and other constellations target the next layer of everyday connectivity. Governance & Sport: New Zealand Football has withdrawn support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino, calling for an independent review of the FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal—an issue that also drew New Caledonia’s public reaffirmation of support for FIFA leadership. Pacific Environment: Wallis-et-Futuna chaired the 5th SPREP Executive Board Meeting in Apia, highlighting how smaller territories want their environmental priorities reflected in regional funding and partnerships.
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