AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWater Infrastructure: Construction has started on Hamilton Kirikiriroa’s new 25-million-litre Central City Reservoir at Hamilton Lake Domain, backed by a $150.6m Crown grant via the Infrastructure Acceleration Fund, to boost drinking-water storage and support growth. Cybersecurity & Hospitality: WatchGuard warns hotel operators that guest and contractor access is a major cyber risk, with AI now helping criminals scale phishing and credential theft—plus a reminder that identity is the new security perimeter. Space Security: New Zealand has signed up for another two years to the US-led Operation Olympic Defender space security group, aiming for safer, more integrated space operations while stressing it won’t change NZ command authority. Surfing (WSL): The World Surf League is returning to Tairāwhiti-Gisborne, with local organisers saying it will showcase world-class waves and professional competition. Rugby (All Blacks): Anton Segner has recommitted to NZ Rugby through to the end of 2031, extending his contract and keeping him in the Blues and Auckland NPC. Weather & Travel: MetService has severe warnings for strong winds, heavy rain and snow during the school-holiday travel rush, with road snowfall risks in parts of the South Island. Education Politics: The Aotearoa Educators Collective is calling for an election truce on constant curriculum change, pushing for long-term stability and stronger Te Tiriti commitments.
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