AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBird Flu Watch: Testing has confirmed a third H5 bird flu case in New Zealand, found in a single northern giant petrel dead on a remote Cape Palliser beach in the Wairarapa; MPI says the risk to human health remains low and chicken and eggs are safe, with no mass die-offs and no poultry detections so far. Hospitality & Events: New Zealand hotel leaders are upbeat after a strong sector conference in Christchurch, while AFROSOUL has pushed its Brisbane and Auckland festival dates to early 2027 to land a bigger headliner. Local Business Support: A new “Bring Your Bills” community event is coming to Ōtāhuhu to help South Auckland families talk directly with banks, power and telecom providers before debts spiral. Aviation Logistics: B&H Worldwide has relocated its Auckland office and warehouse to a new Mangere facility near the airport to strengthen time-critical aerospace support. Tech & Data: Esri expands high-resolution imagery for ArcGIS users, including updates covering Australia and New Zealand. Wildlife Tech: A UNSW-led project is using ocean temperature sensors on Pacific fishing vessels to help fishers and fisheries managers track shifting tuna behaviour.
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