Tourism & Travel: The Marianas Visitors Authority says Philippine Airlines’ planned return of direct Manila–Saipan flights in October will bring back a key link for leisure, business and medical travelers, with MVA also planning to restart postponed media familiarization efforts. Culture & Education: Maga’låhen Hurao CHamoru Academy Charter School is pushing to expand its CHamoru-language immersion program through 9th grade, citing strong community support and a growing need to keep students learning the language beyond 6th grade. Wellness Tourism: Guam Visitors Bureau and local partners marketed Guam as a “Wellness Island” at the 2026 Seoul International Travel Fair, highlighting nature, relaxation, sports and CHamoru culture to Korean travelers. Health & Mental Health: Guam’s school psychologists now have a 90-day window to apply for licensure under Public Law 38-131, while a separate report renews concerns about long delays and accountability issues tied to a medical board case involving the death of a 5-year-old. Public Safety & Justice: Guam could face a major financial hit after a federal lawsuit warning of potential $61.5 million liability tied to allegations involving the Guam Visitors Bureau. Community & Sports: Marines helped clear the way for a new CHamoru language classroom at Finegayan Elementary, and Guam’s Rai Flores and Deren Perez advanced on American Ninja Warrior to the Western Regional Finals.