AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNew Caledonia Politics: Virginie Ruffenach, a pro-France leader from the Rassemblement party, has been elected president of the New Caledonia Congress after forming a coalition with Oceanian Awakening, setting up a new push for recovery amid a Congress split between loyalist and pro-independence blocs. Earthquake Watch: A shallow M6.3 quake struck southeast of the Loyalty Islands near New Caledonia, with no injuries, damage, or tsunami threat reported—good news, but a reminder for island preparedness. Connectivity Boost: OPT-NC says it has completed its first satellite mobile SMS test in New Caledonia with Lynk Global, aiming to extend messaging where terrestrial coverage is weak. Aircalin Fleet Update: Aircalin’s first Airbus A350-900 has entered final assembly in Toulouse, with delivery due in December 2026 and Nouméa–Paris service planned, supporting tourism and trade. Youth Football: Fiji kicked off the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship with a 2-0 win over New Caledonia, while PNG opened with a 4-0 victory over Samoa in Port Moresby.
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