AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEducation & Recovery: USACE is building 18 modular classrooms and two restrooms at Northern Marianas College to restore learning after Super Typhoon Sinlaku, with climate-controlled, weather-ready structures. Regional Travel & Security: Guam and CNMI leaders launched the Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Working Group to expand the program to the Philippines, aiming to align safeguards and federal approval steps. Local Business & Military Contracting: Tinian firms urged the Air Force mentor-protégé effort to push more work to local subcontractors instead of off-island primes. Tourism Policy: CNMI hotel and business groups backed Senate action blocking fast-track repeal of EVS-TAP, saying it protects both tourism and federal screening. Disaster Nutrition Demand: NAP extended disaster nutrition intake through July 22 and capped processing at 600 applicants per day after long waits and heavy demand. Infrastructure & Resilience: DPW plans to restart Saipan beach restoration using dredged sand after reassessing conditions following Super Typhoon Bavi. Utilities Pressure: Residents renewed calls for action on CNMI’s extremely high electricity costs and CUC rate-setting oversight. Health & Consumer Impact: A multistate Glenmark generic drug price-fixing settlement totals $29.6 million, with residents potentially eligible for compensation.
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