AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTourism & Economy: Preliminary DBEDT figures show August 2026 visitor spending at $1.59 billion, down 9.7% year-on-year, with arrivals slipping 5.6% to 772,039 and stays shortening to 7.55 days. Pacific Sports: Tahiti crowned its 2026 half-marathon champions in Papeari, with Damien Troquenet and Sophie Bouchonnet taking top honors, while the FIBA Women’s Polynesian Cup is set for Oct. 19–24 in Tahiti with teams from American Samoa, Cook Islands, Samoa, Tahiti and Tonga. Cruise Tourism: Celebrity Solstice’s first “Grand Voyage” runs 110 nights across 15 countries, with a highlighted Tahiti segment (including stops in Moorea and Raiatea) before continuing through Fiji and beyond. Arts, Culture & Sustainability: Prada and UNESCO’s “ONE OCEAN” outdoor exhibition debuted at the UN, using three panels—Learn, Think and Act—to push ocean preservation and education, with a focus on youth questions and action.
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