AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCultural Revival in Hawaiʻi: After storm-paused events, Hawaiʻi State Art Museum’s Capitol Modern grounds will host “Super Saturday: Creative Micronesia” on Aug. 29 (10 a.m.–2 p.m.), with hands-on weaving, drawing, printmaking and poetry plus live performances, and an Ocean of Peace exhibit set for Sept. 2 at the East-West Center. Weather Watch for Guam: Southern Guam saw up to 7 inches of rain and a flash flood warning overnight, while forecasters track Invest 99W as it may strengthen into a tropical depression. Tourism & Travel Links: Philippine Airlines launched its 2026 Ultimate Seat Sale with up to 45% off base fares for travel starting Sept. 16; the Philippine Consulate in Guam also rolled out an e-Visa system across Micronesia effective Aug. 10. Regional Community Events: Guam’s Visitors Bureau confirmed the 38th Guam Micronesia Island Fair for Oct. 23–25, 2026, themed “The Tides and Traditions of Micronesia.” Disaster Assistance Update (CNMI): FEMA says some Sinlaku applicants denied over eligibility may be able to shift registrations to a minor child’s name if the child could have qualified. Maritime Climate Policy: The Micronesian Centre for Sustainable Transport criticized Japan’s IMO shipping emissions proposal as too weak and less science-based for Pacific small island states. Sports: RUNGUAM’s Aug. 16 festival drew 850+ runners for 10k and 5k races at Tumon Bay.
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