AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPacific Myths & Media Literacy: A new Micronesia Today feature looks at how sea-monster and spirit stories once helped people survive—and how today’s “fake news” labels can miss the cultural purpose behind legends. Holiday Travel for Micronesia: Philippine Airlines will add seasonal direct Guam–Cebu flights from Dec. 17, 2026 to Jan. 7, 2027, giving travelers another route beyond Manila. U.S.-Pacific Engagement: U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau met leaders in the FSM, Solomon Islands, and Kiribati, including a visit to Chuuk after Typhoon Sinlaku and a pledge of over $100 million for recovery. Deep-Sea Mining Pushback in the Marianas: Environmental and community groups urged CNMI Gov. David Apatang to recommend halting the federal PACM-2 lease sale, warning the ocean is not a “sacrifice zone.” Regional Ocean Protection: Pacific leaders discussed how the High Seas Treaty (BBNJ) can strengthen protections beyond exclusive economic zones, blending science and Indigenous stewardship. CNMI Politics: Delegate Kimberlyn King-Hinds defended her record while challenger Galvin Sablan Deleon Guerrero called for a “political reset” at a Saipan Chamber forum. Guam Community & Culture: Registration opened for the 2026 Guam International Dance Festival (Dec. 4–6).
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