AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFuel & Power Costs: CUC says Mobil Oil Mariana Islands reported higher international fuel oil prices, pushing the August 2026 Fuel Adjustment Charge up $0.01624 (from $0.32505 to $0.34129 per kWh), effective Aug. 1. Typhoon Recovery Watch: CNMI Gov. David Apatang reports power restoration is still uneven after Sinlaku and Bavi—Saipan capacity up to 31 of 42.5 MW, Tinian power restored for 980 of 1,059 customers but “bad,” and Rota still without power as crews push for poles, transformers, and wires. Local Business & Community: The Saipan Chamber of Commerce named winners of its 17th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament, supporting youth higher education. Regional Travel & Jobs: Guam-CNMI-Philippines leaders met to advance adding the Philippines to the Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Program, pitching it as a boost for tourism and family ties. Energy Resilience Policy: Delegate Kimberlyn King-Hinds says House-passed NDAA amendments would fund a Saipan geothermal study, tighten security for military-support infrastructure, and expand CNMI access to U.S. service academies. Banking & Finance (Off-Island): First Hawaiian reported Q2 results and declared a $0.26 dividend; FHLB Des Moines also announced its Q2 financial highlights and dividend plans. Sports & Growth: NMI Wrestling Federation rolled out new Olympic-sized mats after years of expansion work, funded through a juvenile probation grant.
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