AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoVisa Waiver Fight: CNMI leaders are pushing back after a U.S. Senate hearing revived scrutiny of EVS‑TAP, warning that ending the China visa-free program without a replacement would deepen the islands’ visitor-economy crisis. Disaster Aid Rollout: Gov. David Apatang’s administration detailed eligibility for the Disaster Nutrition Assistance Program, aimed at households hit by Sinlaku’s prolonged power outages, with thousands expected to qualify. Public Safety Clash: Apatang dismissed concerns from Saipan Mayor Ramon “RB” Camacho and the Senate over the firing/reinstatement of DPS Commissioner Anthony Macaranas, saying the matter is with the attorney general. Military Training Review: The U.S. Marine Corps released the Final EIS for the CNMI joint military training project on Tinian, with a record of decision expected soon. Tourism & Air Costs: CNMI and Guam officials told senators that airfare between the Marianas and the U.S. is far more expensive than before, tying high prices to federal air cabotage rules. Legal/Business: A lawsuit seeks to evict Duty Free Shoppers from Saipan lots, alleging it stayed after its lease expired. Weather & Recovery: CNMI officials advised residents to prepare for Invest 92W’s heavy rain and gusty winds, as recovery continues after Sinlaku.
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