AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMarshall Islands tourism spotlight: South Pacific Pocket Guide launched the “Marshall Islands Pocket Guide,” a new online resource with 136 Majuro-and-outer-atoll articles, built from 10 days of on-the-ground visits and created with OCIT support to boost RMI visibility across the Pacific and beyond. Deep-sea minerals debate: A Pacific-focused op-ed says the conversation is moving from “for or against” toward “follow the science, protect the environment, do no harm,” highlighting differing approaches from Nauru, the Cook Islands, and Tonga. Tobacco control training: The Marshall Islands’ TACO (WHO Western Pacific Region) rolled out its 2026 Tobacco Control training, now in monthly webinars, with 900+ professionals from across the region including the Marshall Islands. Culture & faith ties: A report on Bishop Michael T.T. Castori’s ordination highlights deep Tongan cultural connections—woven mats, kapa cloth, and family roles—showing how Pacific identity travels through church life. Local governance: Majuro’s constitutional convention election drew very low turnout, with unofficial results moving fast and a recount petition already filed.
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