AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRetiree Benefits: CNMI retirees say the government failed to fund their 25% pension supplement on Oct. 15, money many rely on for bills, medicine and groceries. Energy: Gov. David Apatang wants the CNMI to explore nuclear power as an alternative to aging diesel generators, though feasibility and safety studies are still needed. Deep-Sea Mining: Guam mayors are seeking a Marianas-wide resolution opposing seabed mining, while a CNMI lawsuit challenging federal review of proposed leases moves forward. Weather: Forecasters are tracking Invest 96W, which could bring heavy rain, gusty winds and flooding to the Marianas this weekend; its path and strength remain uncertain. Biosecurity: Boats up to 55 feet traveling from Guam to the CNMI must now carry proof of brown tree snake inspections for vessels and cargo. Citizenship: A new Senate bill could deny automatic citizenship to some children born in U.S. territories, including the CNMI. Education: The Public School System is mourning Dr. Marifi Doculan, Marianas High School STEM teacher and 2026 CNMI State Teacher of the Year, who died Oct. 12.
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