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Recent Press Releases:
NEWS: Governor Calvo lauds President Trump’s push for peace
June 12, 2018 Hagåtña — The agreement between North Korea’s Kim Jong Un and President Trump, while being touted as an action with global implications, will end years of instability in Korea and the Pacific region. “The people of Guam know war. Our people – thousands upon thousands of civilians – suffered and died during World War II. We’ve...
NEWS: More than 500 tax refund checks to be mailed tomorrow June 10, 2018
Hagåtña — The Department of Administration will be mailing tax refund checks to 571 families tomorrow. The Department of Revenue and Taxation printed the checks, which total about $2 million, on Friday. This batch of refunds will complete Status A returns filed on Feb. 5. Guam has flourished in these last few years. As a government, we continue...
NEWS: Fu'una Rising program graduates nine in first graduation ceremony
June 08, 2018 Hagåtña — The Guam Department of Corrections celebrated the first ever graduating class from its Fu'una Rising group program on Thursday, June 7, at the corrections facility in Mangilao. Fu'una Rising, named in honor of the Chamorro Goddess of Creation, is focused on providing support and “soft skill development” like anger...
NEWS: DPHSS recognized nationally for immunization coverage; Guam receives three awards
Originally released by the Department of Public Health and Social Services - sending for wider distribution. ------------- PRESS RELEASE No: 2018-048 National Immunization Coverage Awards For Immediate Release June 7, 2018; 11:25am DPHSS Release No. 2018-048 National Immunization Coverage Awards The Department of Public Health and Social Services...
NEWS: VILLAGE ROAD PROJECTS STEAMROLL AHEAD
NEWS: VILLAGE ROAD PROJECTS STEAMROLL AHEAD Santate Lane is latest village road to be repaved June 07, 2018 Hagåtña — Another village road identified by mayors has been repaved — Santate Lane in Piti is now finished! A ribbon cutting took place at 9:30 a.m. this morning. "I want to thank all the hard working members of the Dept. of Public Works...
THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND TAXATION 2018 TAX AMNESTY PROGRAM
THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND TAXATION 2018 TAX AMNESTY PROGRAM June 6, 2018 The application period for Tax Amnesty will run up to June 19, 2018. This allows additional time to secure financing for the taxes that will be due in full by Aug. 6, 2018. The goal of the tax amnesty program, which was requested by several senators, is to increase...
NEWS: Breast cancer screening bill, six other bills now law
NEWS: Breast cancer screening bill, six other bills now law June 06, 2018 Hagåtña – A new law expands health insurance coverage for breast cancer screening. Acting Governor Ray Tenorio yesterday signed Bill 227 into Public Law 34-109. "I want to thank Senator Louise Muña for her leadership in seeing this bill through to fruition,” acting Governor...
NEWS: Taking $40M from GMH and DOE; before repealing sales tax Senators must find solution
NEWS: Taking $40M from GMH and DOE; before repealing sales tax Senators must find solution June 5, 2018 Hagåtña — Guam Memorial Hospital officials pleaded their case, again, for a dedicated funding source to help fill the perennial shortfall that leaves them unable to upgrade machines, purchase medicines and maintain facilities. The sales tax,...
NEWS: The real picture – repealing liquid fuel taxes means no future road improvements
NEWS: The real picture – repealing liquid fuel taxes means no future road improvements June 5, 2018 Hagåtña — The recent passage of the Liquid Fuel Tax will help repave some of the worst traversed village roads on Guam, or in some cases, roads like Gil Breeze in Dededo get paved for the very first time. In the last few years, as roads have been...


