AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHealth & Community Care: Marianas Eye Institute welcomes back co-founder Dr. David Khorram for clinic visits Aug–Oct, urging patients to get comprehensive eye exams sooner—especially for diabetic eye disease. Sports & Youth: Saipan’s Lady Tribe softball players are heading off-island to defend their title at the CNMI Labor Day Tournament in Portland, Oregon (Sept. 4–6), while the NMISA/DYS Summer T-Ball wrapped up with the Pirates beating the Comets 23–21. Education & Opportunity: Northern Marianas College’s paid NextGen Summer Internship placed 377 students in food and agriculture tracks across Saipan, Tinian, and Rota, and CNMI Innovation Incubator applications open Aug. 24 for a new cohort. Culture & Lifestyle: Saipan’s young Awaodori dancers continue building island pride in Japan, selected to perform with a prestigious Tokushima group. Civic Life & Debate: The Marianas Press gubernatorial debate spotlighted disaster readiness and a “trust problem,” while parents and the Parent Advisory Council pushed lawmakers for adequate PSS funding. Environment & Local Voice: Deep-sea mining lease steps are moving forward near the Mariana Trench, with environmental groups suing to stop the process and CNMI officials calling for caution and transparency.
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