AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCulture & Travel Spotlight: A new “Marshall Islands Pocket Guide” has launched, with 136 Majuro and outer-atoll listings and practical tips, built from 10 days of on-the-ground research and developed with OCIT to boost RMI’s visibility across the Pacific. Regional Health Watch: In New York, federal healthcare cuts that began July 1 left nearly half a million people without coverage, with lawyers warning the biggest hit fell on those just above Medicaid limits—an issue that echoes how policy shifts can quickly disrupt everyday life. Pacific Church & Identity: A profile of Bishop Michael T.T. Castori highlights deep family ties to Tonga, including traditional ceremonial elements during his ordination in Honolulu. Tobacco Control Training: TACO launched its 2026 Tobacco Control training for 900+ professionals across the WHO Western Pacific Region, with participation including the Marshall Islands. Local Governance: Majuro’s low turnout in the constitutional convention election is drawing attention, with unofficial results expected soon and at least one recount petition already filed. Nuclear Oceania Context: A commentary revisits how nuclear testing sites across Oceania included Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands, tying history to today’s debates.
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