AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGVB Lawsuit: A former Guam Visitors Bureau employee filed a $61.5 million federal lawsuit alleging sexual assault, harassment, coercion, and institutional failures by former GVB president Carl Gutierrez and alleged misconduct by board leadership. CNMI Court Fight: CNMI Attorney General’s office is asking the Superior Court to toss a settlement that cleared former governor Ralph Torres, saying it was unauthorized and improperly granted broad immunity. Workforce Policy: Delegate Kimberlyn King-Hinds introduced the Northern Mariana Islands Workforce Improvement Act to remove the “touchback” requirement for long-term CNMI-only CW-1 workers, aiming for more stability for families and employers. Healthcare Legal Action: A Saipan mother filed a medical malpractice suit against CHCC and a physician over a July 2024 neonatal circumcision, alleging negligent performance and lasting injuries. Local Economy & Costs: CNMI diesel prices dropped 30 cents, while gasoline stayed steady, with lawmakers noting diesel affects utility costs. Community & Nature: Volunteers counted 269 fanihi (Mariana fruit bats) across Guam, Saipan, and Tinian to guide conservation efforts.
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