AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMail Service: USPS now estimates up to 10 days or more for some packages to and from American Samoa, following a change effective Oct. 1; prices are unchanged. Regional Sports: American Samoa is among the Pacific territories sending athletes to the Oceania beach volleyball championships, while Pacific Oceania’s under-12 tennis team includes American Samoa players. Public Funds: The House approved Senate resolutions seeking an independent prosecutor and judicial review over the administration’s use of $15.6 million, including ARPA interest funds and opioid settlement money. Water Safety: The AS-EPA water laboratory earned full U.S. EPA certification for drinking-water testing through 2029. Energy: Pago Pago International Airport is advancing a proposed 25-megawatt solar farm and battery system, targeted to operate by the end of 2027. Cybersecurity: A hijacking of the .as domain registry enabled unauthorized certificates for Google and other sites; Google says it blocked the certificates and worked to revoke them. Tax Status: American Samoa remains on the EU’s list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions, alongside Guam and six others. Community: White Sunday honors the territory’s children, while forecasters warned of gusty winds over the holiday weekend.
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