AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRoad Safety & Drug Testing: NSW’s roads minister says police set the DrugWipe roadside cannabis test at 50 nanograms per millilitre, while the exact detection threshold for medicinal cannabis patients remains under scrutiny. Gender & Media in Politics: Vanuatu MP Marie Louise Milne shared her political journey and urged fair, accurate, professional media coverage of women leaders so debate stays on policy, not gender. Cardiovascular Health in the Pacific: A Fiji cardiologist warns cardiovascular disease is still the region’s biggest killer, linking rising cases to lifestyle shifts and limited early detection. Outer-Island Access to Care: Vanuatu experts say unsafe, irregular boat travel in TAFEA is a health issue too, because it affects access to clinics, education, markets and services. Mental Health Services: NSW reports multiple absconding incidents at Cumberland Hospital since February, prompting calls for stronger security and safer care pathways. Disaster & Child Health: Indonesia’s Flores earthquake has disrupted education and damaged healthcare facilities, with thousands of children needing urgent support like medicines and safe shelter. Earthquake Alert (Vanuatu): A 6.1 quake struck off Vanuatu’s coast, reported near Port Olry, reminding communities to stay prepared.
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