UN Climate & Ocean Governance: FSM Vice President Aaron Palik told the UN General Assembly that climate change and ocean degradation are now driving insecurity, food and water stress, and called for stronger emissions cuts plus predictable adaptation funding and faster renewable energy transitions. Seabed Mining Warning: Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine warned against seabed mining without science-based safeguards and urged the UN to acknowledge harm from nuclear testing, saying Micronesia’s voices must be heard. Regional Diplomacy: Palau confirmed Keith Sugiyama as resident ambassador to the Philippines after 13 years, while Pacific leaders pushed cooperation themes at UNGA, including India-Pacific partnership talks on renewable energy, climate action, disaster resilience, education and healthcare. Guam Legal Fight: Oral arguments are set for Oct. 7 at the US Supreme Court in the Tarague Beach detonation lawsuit brought by Prutehi Guåhan vs the US Air Force, seeking environmental review under NEPA. Guam Health & Safety: Guam’s DPHSS announced a recall of select So Delicious dairy-free salted caramel cluster frozen dessert pints sold at Pay-Less Supermarkets due to possible choking hazards. Local Preparedness: Guam held the National Preparedness Month Grand Finale Outreach Fair, spotlighting community emergency readiness. Weather Watch: A disturbance east of Guam (Invest 93W) may bring wind and rain this weekend or miss the Marianas, with forecasters still tracking its path.