AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUtility Rates: The public report on testimony over CUC’s proposed rate increase is available for review, with written comments due Nov. 16. The increase is still under review, as residents and businesses warn higher bills would be hard to absorb. Storm Recovery and Power: Gov. David Apatang signed a law allowing CUC to borrow up to $40 million for recovery work and fuel. Regulators have also approved a solar project, but ratepayers still lack a clear picture of their future bills. Tourism and Air Links: Hong Kong Airlines has suspended Saipan flights through Dec. 30 after DHS halted the visa-free travel program for Chinese visitors. Tourism leaders are urging alternative routes and warning that lost connections could deepen revenue pressures. Economic Priorities: CNMI voters went to the polls amid concerns over the struggling economy, high electricity costs, government funding and jobs, with residents looking to new leaders for a path to recovery.
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