Conservation & Livelihoods: Palau is trying to turn a giant clam comeback into a real community industry, with a new non-government hatchery producing 25,000 seedlings a year, training for 90 farmers, and a market framework—while the big next hurdles are CITES legislation and keeping momentum after donor funding. Culture & Navigation: Traditional waka navigators are encouraging people to “look up” at Matariki, sharing how star stories and voyaging knowledge connect back through Micronesia. Education & Jobs: The University of Guam teamed up with Goodwind Development Corporation to expand internships and career pathways for students and graduates. Accessibility & Community: Guam’s Assistive Technology Fair is set for June 27 at Micronesia Mall, featuring tools like AI smart glasses to help people live more independently. Tourism Recovery: Saipan is welcoming back international flights after a two-month pause, with Jeju Air resuming service from Seoul and aiming to boost visitor demand. Youth & Rights: A Pacific youth guide called Pleasurenesia is pushing for pleasure- and wellbeing-centered conversations in sexuality education, led by Pacific voices. Environment & Learning: UOG REEF fellows presented coral health findings from Yap and Kosrae, showing steady declines linked to warming events. Public Service Recognition: Port Authority of Guam GM Rory Respicio received a government accountability award for strengthening transparency and securing federal investment.