AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMoana Pasifika Future: New Zealand Rugby says it’s still weighing options after the franchise was put into liquidation, with a decision on who could take over the licence expected by June 30 as potential backers, including a Hawaii-based Kanaloa Consortium, circle. Local Sports Drama: Tonga’s Ikale Tahi have named a 31-man squad for the 2026 World Rugby Nations Cup starting 4 July, with Macron announced as kit supplier. Tongan Arts on Screen: Tongan co-director Vea Mafile’o says a new Jonah Lomu documentary is “nerve-wracking” but deeply personal, tracing Lomu from Ha’apai and South Auckland to global fame, with Pacific cinema release in September. Music & Community: Ghanaian hip-hop artist Joey B talks introversion and releasing his EP Sexy Highlife, while a South Auckland café hub (Alexander Cafe) supports families with fresh meals and backs local Pacific artists. Arts Beyond Tonga: Disney drops the final Moana live-action trailer, tying its star-compass to real Polynesian navigation. Sports Briefs: Manly Sea Eagles’ Kieran Foran defends Haumole Olakau’atu after his Origin benching, and the Sea Eagles map out options after Reuben Garrick’s 2027 Roosters move.
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