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PHOTO RELEASE: Emergency Home for Foster Children another step closer to completion
Sept. 26, 2018 Hagåtña — The weather has caused some delay in the ongoing work to build a safe home for our island’s foster children, but work does continue when we have bright sunny days like today. Contractors this morning poured the cement foundation for the emergency home. The Department of Public Works notes that construction should be...
NEWS: Four more criminals to be deported
Sept. 26, 2018 Hagåtña — Governor Calvo this week signed commutations for four men, starting the deportation process. Godwin Gilfag, Gerhart Moses, Beto Raken and Nick Ichok were identified by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as having convicted deportable crimes. The Governor signed their commutation documents after their victims gave...
NEWS: Governor Calvo Requests for Major Disaster Declaration
September 21, 2018 Hagåtña - Governor Eddie Baza Calvo today sent a letter to President Donald Trump, requesting for a Major Disaster Declaration, which may provide a wide range of federal assistance programs for individuals and public infrastructure. If granted, the federal aid would supplement local recovery efforts throughout the island in...
NEWS: Gov. Calvo signs Mandaña 2.0 increasing GPD patrol force
Sept. 21, 2018 Hagåtña – Governor Eddie Calvo increases patrol personnel through Executive Order 2018-15, creating Mandaña 2.0. Law enforcement personnel from the Guam Police Department (GPD), Guam International Airport Authority (GIAA), Jose D. Leon Guerrero Port Authority of Guam (PAG), Department of Agriculture and the Department of Parks...
NEWS: Tax Refunds Remain a Priority for Governor Calvo
More Tax Refund Checks to go out to Taxpayers Sept. 20, 2018 Hagåtña - Governor Calvo has directed the Department of Revenue and Taxation and the Department of Administration to process and begin the disbursement of tax refund checks. “This administration, even before we came into office, vowed to ensure tax refunds was made a...
NEWS: $35M in Tax Refunds to be Mailed to Taxpayers
Sept. 20, 2018 Hagåtña — About 15,000 tax refund checks are being printed tomorrow to be sent out Monday. The Department of Revenue and Taxation, and Department of Administration have started the process to pay out the tax refunds. This batch of checks represent $35 million for tax payers who filed through April 3. A second batch of tax...
NEWS: Governor Calvo, President Christian agree to work together to address social issues
Sept. 19, 2018 Hagåtña - Governor Calvo and President Peter Christian of the Federated States of Micronesia sat down to meet yesterday, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. The two leaders discussed the need to work together to help FSM citizens living in Guam. To assist the island of Guam with the typhoon recovery, President Christian told Governor Calvo...
NEWS: TUITION FREE COLLEGE NOW A REALITY FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
Approximately 200 vouchers available this school year "I am so grateful that this program is now available. Through your belief in us, you are giving us all a chance, especially since many of us can't afford it but want the opportunity to pursue a higher education. My classmates and I are thankful." - Dominica Yiluy, 2018 graduate from Okkodo...
NEWS: Governor Calvo assesses GovGuam post Typhoon Mangkhut
September 19, 2018 Hagåtña - With federal and local officials continuing preliminary joint damage assessments throughout the island today, Governor Eddie Calvo received a briefing this morning by agency heads on progress the Government of Guam (GovGuam) has made following Typhoon Mangkhut. Damage assessment data will be included in Governor...


