AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCivic Spotlight: An American Samoa student is among 52 finalists competing in the National Civics Bee in Washington, D.C., Wednesday. C-SPAN will televise the championship, where the winner receives a $100,000 education savings plan. Cybersecurity: American Samoa’s .as domain registry was among three country-code registries reportedly hijacked in an attack that produced unauthorized HTTPS certificates, including for Google domains. Water Safety: AS-EPA’s Water Laboratory earned U.S. EPA certification to test drinking water for microbiological contamination, valid through 2029. Ocean Monitoring: NOAA funding includes more than $4 million for Pacific Islands ocean-observation systems in fiscal 2027, supporting coastal data and storm readiness in American Samoa and the wider region. Mail Service: USPS now estimates that some packages traveling to or from American Samoa may take 10 days or more, under service changes effective Oct. 1.
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