US Territories' news week in tweets
The Puerto Rico Status Act faces an uphill battle
Although the Puerto Rico Status Act made it out of the committee, some are speculating that there won’t be enough votes for its passage in the floor of the House.
Prime Minister Fiame’s fame continues to grow in American Samoa
Samoans in American Samoa shared their appreciation of Prime Minister Fiame as she was met with appreciation at a recent talk in the region.
Immigration from Northern Mariana Islands Samoa leaves Guam police ready to act on any illegal activity
With recent incidents of Northern Mariana Islands citizens leaving to live in Guam, the Guam Police Department is taking action against any illegal immigration by ensuring that such events are identified easily.
President Biden announces emergency declaration for the US Virgin Islands
Due to an unprecedented amount of sargassum (a brown seaweed that is causing a water shortage and a health impact in the US Virgin Islands), President Biden approved an emergency declaration for the region.
Guam celebrates 176 Rainbow graduates
In this past week, 176 additional students received their high school diplomas after using their summer for extra time to complete their courses. This marks a large win for the Guam Department of Education.
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