AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEducation & Community Back-to-School: Northern Marianas College will close Aug. 27–28 for professional development, with admissions in-person help unavailable on the Aug. 28 deadline. PSS also marked the new school year with a message urging empathy as families deal with economic strain and typhoon damage. Local Giving & Youth Support: Atkins Kroll’s “Community Matters” back-to-school test drive runs through Aug. 31, with a $1,000 donation to the Saipan school that gets the most votes; Kim’s Hairmate Dot Comb and community leaders also hosted free K–12 haircuts for students. Culture & Arts: CNMI youth filmmakers won APES Video Competition awards for substance-free messages, and Saipan’s young Awaodori dancers impressed in Japan. Heritage & Government Moves: The NMI Museum is set to move under the Historic Preservation Office within DCCA as part of consolidation efforts. Civic Calendar: Liberation Day returns Aug. 21–22 after Typhoon Bavi forced cancellation, with parade entries and vendors back on track. Sports: The Pirates defended their T-Ball title in a rain-postponed tournament. Politics & Public Life: Gubernatorial candidates sparred over education, economy, and public land in recent forums and debates, while the Election Commission held ballot-placement raffles for the 2026 race.
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