AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCNMI Tourism & Air Connectivity: Hong Kong Airlines relaunched nonstop Hong Kong–Saipan service July 13, with 156 passengers on the inaugural flight and strong expected demand for the twice-weekly route, a boost for Saipan’s tourism recovery after Super Typhoon Sinlaku and Bavi. Disaster Recovery Finance: Commonwealth Utilities Corporation again urged lawmakers to approve up to a $40 million emergency line of credit, saying delayed financing is the biggest blocker to restoring power and water for families, businesses, and critical facilities. Power Restoration Updates: Guam Power Authority reported near-total recovery one week after Bavi, with 96% of customer demand restored and 8 bucket trucks returning from Saipan to speed remaining Phase III repairs. Local Business Community Support: Marpac and Island Training Solutions are backing the Saipan Chamber of Commerce 17th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament with $5,000 hole-in-one prizes each (total $10,000 on Hole #13), plus refreshments and raffle support for CNMI student scholarships. Public Assistance for Typhoon Survivors: SBA Business Recovery Centers on Saipan reopened July 15 to resume in-person help for disaster loan applications for homeowners, renters, businesses, and nonprofits. Court/Maritime Legal Move: MV Mariana captain’s widow subpoenaed CNMI Homeland Security staff and records for an evidentiary hearing tied to the vessel’s disappearance and a petition for a death declaration.
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