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Recent Press Releases:
Speaker Terlaje Puts CLTC at Risk of Losing Quorum
Hagåtña, Guam - The Chamorro Land Trust Commission (CLTC) is at constant risk of being unable to conduct its business because of a lack of legislatively confirmed commissioners. With just three current members, the absence of any one person prevents CLTC action. Despite this reality–ten months of waiting, follow-ups by email and phone, and two...
$3.3 Million in Individual Tax Refunds Paid This Week
Hagåtña, Guam – On June 14, 2024, the Department of Revenue & Taxation processed and the Department of Administration mailed checks or paid by direct deposit, 1,560 Individual Tax (1040) refund payments totaling $3,396,154.43 for Tax Year 2023 and prior error-free returns filed on, or before, April 25, 2024. Refunds will...
Acting Governor Announces New H-2B Common Construction Prevailing Wage Rates for 2024
Hagåtña, Guam—The United States Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently approved new H-2B prevailing wage rates for common construction occupations. These rates will not change again until June 2026. The new rates only affect new applications for H-2B workers filed with the Guam Department of Labor (GDOL) on or after June 11,...
Residents Invited to Contribute to the Development of Guåhan 2050 Sustainability Plan
GovGuam to host community engagements in Northern, Central, and Southern regions to allow for greater community participation (June 11, 2024 – Hagåtña, Guam) The Bureau of Statistics and Plans (BSP) invites the residents of Guam to contribute to the development of the Guåhan 2050 Sustainability Plan (GSP 2050) through active participation in...
Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration Brings Cyber Protection Team to Guam
Hagåtña, Guam - The Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration’s cybersecurity initiative continues with an Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) event led by the U.S. Air Force Reserve's 51st Network Operations Squadron and hosted by the Guam Office of Technology (OTECH). Over 20 cybersecurity professionals from across the Department of Defense,...
Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration Taps New Leadership
Hagåtña, Guam - The Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration announces new leadership in the following positions: Theresa Arriola - Acting Director, Department of Public Health and Social ServicesTheresa Arriola has served as the Director of the Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center (GBHWC) since January 2019. Among her successes at GBHWC,...
GEDA and Public Health Launch 2024 Community Care Summer Grant Program
Up to $200,000 in Grant Funding for Eligible Applicants The Guam Economic Development Authority (GEDA) and the Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) Division of Children’s Wellness announce the launch of the 2024 Community Care Summer Grant Program. This grant prioritizes childcare services tailored to children between the ages...
26th Micronesian Islands Forum 2024 Concludes with Signing of Joint Communique and Letter to President Biden
Hagåtña, Guam—Following two days of discussions on emerging issues and proposed action, regional leaders from Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), the Republic of Palau (Palau), the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), the Republic of Nauru, the U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), and the States of the FSM,...
Secretary of State Supports Guam’s Membership in Pacific Islands Forum
Hagåtña, Guam—In a letter addressed to Governor Lou Leon Guerrero, Secretary of State Antony Blinken supported Guam's consideration as an associate member of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF). “I am pleased to inform you that the U.S. government has transmitted to the PIF an official communication conveying its support for consideration...
The 2025 Liberation Day Parade Digital Booklet Available Here
