AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI in Justice: Maldives is rolling out a two-year overhaul of its criminal prosecution system, adding eight AI-powered functions to the Prosecutor General’s Office and expanding Maafini to speed up legal research and document drafting—while keeping final prosecutorial decisions with human prosecutors. Marine Rules Update: The Fisheries Ministry has fixed sea cucumber export rules after CITES-related capacity work, setting a quota based on a scientific “non-detrimental finding” and asking processors to apply via the Keyolhu Portal. Smart Energy Storage Watch: Flow batteries are getting renewed attention as a long-duration alternative to short-lived lithium-ion—relevant for islands planning steadier power. Disaster Preparedness: NDMA began disaster plan workshops in K. Guraidhoo, training Community-Based Emergency Response Teams for faster local action. Coconut Pest Control: Maldives opened a parasitoid rearing center at Hanimaadhoo to tackle coconut pests using biological control, aiming to produce over 100,000 parasitoids daily. Tech4Nature Monitoring: Huawei-funded Tech4Nature Maldives handed modern monitoring equipment to South Ari Atoll marine rangers to strengthen protection for manta rays. Careers Platform: Maldives launched My Career Portal under the SAILS project to connect jobseekers, employers and career advisors with guidance and matching tools. Digital Justice & Safety: UK paused several Chevening fellowships for 2027-28 amid capacity and budget reviews.
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