AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoU.S. Medicaid Rules: New federal Medicaid eligibility limits for certain noncitizens are set to begin Oct. 1, with COFA migrants (including Micronesia) named among those affected under the updated categories. UOG & Mental Health: The University of Guam and Brian Muña Films will premiere the suicide-prevention documentary “One Kind Word” on Oct. 2 at Micronesia Mall Theatres, aiming to spark community conversations and connect viewers to resources. Science in the Marianas: UOG has named Rota journalist Thomas Mangloña II as the inaugural Marianas Science Communications Fellow, tasked with translating environmental and climate research for communities across Guam and CNMI. Pacific Climate at UNGA: Pacific leaders used the UN General Assembly to warn that climate change is already a present security and survival crisis, pushing for faster climate finance and action. Regional Tax Cooperation (Palau): Palau is hosting the first PITAA annual meeting in the country since the group began in 2004, bringing together tax administrators from across the region. Tourism Link (Japan): WTTC, JATA and Tourism EXPO Japan signed a cooperation deal aimed at strengthening Japan-linked tourism flows, including markets like Guam. Security Cooperation (RMI–U.S.): The Marshall Islands and the U.S. reviewed ongoing security initiatives, with cybersecurity priorities highlighted in working-level talks.
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