August 21, 2018 NWS Issues Flash Flood Warning for Guam The National Weather Service (NWS) – Guam Weather Forecast Office, issued a flash flood warning for Guam until 2:30 p.m. A flash flood warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. Heavy showers are present across Guam and up to three inches of rain have already fallen. Additional...

More problems found in Fiscal Year 2019 budget bill 323   Hagåtña —  There’s a shortfall in funding for the Department of Public Health and Social Services for operations and for some of the island’s most vulnerable.   Several Special Funds under DPHSS that support important programs, such as environmental health, were not appropriated.   “These...

Hagåtña – A FOIA request from the Governor's Office discovered a three day delay between the date that Senator Telena Nelson sent a letter to the AG and the date that the AG stamped received. Why the delay? We wonder too. The obvious sequence of events shows it was never the intention of Chairwoman Nelson to officially inquire the opinion of the...

August 20, 2018 https://youtu.be/5HAaSd7g75s Safety Message from GHS/OCD; Practice Caution in the Rainy Conditions Cimaron has been upgraded to a typhoon. As the winds and associated monsoon flow around Typhoon Cimaron continue to produce rain in the Marianas, the Guam Homeland Security Advisor, George Charfauros shares the following safety...

Håfa Adai all! Attached is Governor Eddie Calvo's weekly address. Link: here Click here for audio. Transcript below to read along. Thank you! --- Hafa adai my fellow Guamanians,  We continue reaching out to national leaders and to veterans from Guam and U.S. Territories in the hopes that these men and women who fight for the freedoms and...

For Immediate Release August 19, 2018   NWS Weather Advisories in effect; residents urged to heed warnings and drive carefully    The National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Forecast Office Guam has issued the following advisories for the Marianas:   A high surf advisory remains in effect until 10 p.m. (ChST) Tuesday evening. •  West facing reefs...

August 19, 2018 Hagåtña - The Department of Administration is mailing out $1 million in tax refunds tomorrow (Monday). The Department of Revenue and Taxation printed the checks on Friday to cover status A returns that qualify for refunds up to Feb. 15. "If the Legislature passed the Tax and Revenue Anticipation Note, you would have your refunds...

For Immediate Release August 19, 2018   Tropical Storm Watch in Effect for Saipan and Tinian   The National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Forecast Office Guam has issued a Tropical Storm Watch for Saipan and Tinian.  Damaging winds of 39 to 73 mph are possible in the next 36 to 48 hours.   There are no storm watches or warnings for Guam.  The...

For Immediate Release August 19, 2018 Flash Flood Advisory issued for Guam    With the National Weather Service Guam (NWS) has issued a flash flood advisory for Guam due to heavy rainfall.  The advisory is in effect until 6:00pm (ChST)Monday, August 20, 2018.   Floods – those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action....