AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCommunity and Safety: Police issued infringement notices after more than 200 vehicles supporting Tonga and Samoa travelled in convoys through Tauranga and Mount Maunganui. Officers cited noisy equipment, unsafe passenger behaviour and seatbelt offences, while stressing that cultural and sporting celebrations must keep everyone safe. Tongan Pride: The build-up to Tonga’s Rugby League World Cup clash with Samoa has brought flags, parades and cultural traditions into focus. Tongan halfback Isaiya Katoa says performing the Sipi Tau connects him to his family and ancestry. Reading and Heritage: South Auckland teacher David Riley is using rugby league stars, including Tonga’s Jason Taumalolo and Isaiya Katoa, to encourage Pacific children to read through a new book series. Tonga’s Parliament: A sweeping timber roof inspired by traditional fale design is taking shape at the new Parliament complex, bringing Tongan architectural elements into the NZ$60 million project.
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