AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWeather Watch: A potentially record-strength El Niño could bring warmer waters, shifting winds and more intense weather across the Pacific, with forecasters expecting it to persist into early 2027. Air Tahiti: The carrier’s new all-business ATR 72-600 is making its six-day delivery trip from France to Tahiti. It is due to begin premium island flights on December 8, including routes to Bora Bora and Raiatea. Tahiti Pro Investigation: The World Surf League has provisionally suspended Mexican surfer Alan Cleland Jr. over serious sexual assault allegations linked to a private gathering in Tahiti in August. Police in New South Wales have been informed; it remains unclear whether French Polynesian authorities are investigating. Ocean Conservation: Research suggests shark ecotourism can encourage lasting conservation action. The study included French Polynesia among Pacific destinations offering these tours. Political Future: President Moetai Brotherson has asked the UN to support a three-step process on decolonisation, including public education, a UN visiting mission and an agreed path toward a referendum. Va‘a Victory: Tahiti’s Team OPT defended its Molokai Hoe title, beating 13-time champion Shell Va‘a in the 41-mile race to Waikiki.
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