First Lady Christine Calvo and Autism Community Together invite the island community to participate in the 9th Annual Autism Awareness Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 2 at the Agana Shopping Center.   At the event, residents can learn more about autism spectrum disorder, the signs or symptoms parents should look for in young children to...

The Hagatna Public Library will host a reading of new Chamorro language children's book, Ma Guaiya Yu', si Nana yan si Tata The Guam Public Library System is pleased to announce a special reading of the recently released Chamorro Language children's book, Ma Guaiya Yu', si Nana yan si Tata (Grandma and Grandpa Love Me) at the Nieves M. Flores...

Governor Calvo wrote to U.S. Department of Treasury to reiterate his request to ensure Guam and all U.S. Territories be treated equitably when it comes to federal programs and mandates.   In his letter to Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew, the Governor referred to a letter he sent to President Obama last year (p1, p2).   “I pointed out...

“Everyone deserves a place to call home. It's my vision that we meet the housing needs of every Guamanian, no matter what financial hardships they face. I'm delighted that we're making more progress, making the dream of homeownership within reach for everyone.” – Governor Eddie Baza Calvo   Model homes open doors to home ownership   A new...

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The Department of Administration and Department of Revenue and Taxation are preparing to mail out 643 tax refund checks totaling $2.4 million. This latest round of checks will cover status A, or error-free, tax returns filed up to Jan. 21, 2016. This is another year where tax refunds are being paid out to taxpayers within months of their returns...

Considering the amount of time the committee of the Festival of Pacific Arts has remaining to ensure that this cultural event is successful, Festival Director Rose Ramsey directed her team to work with the Office of the Attorney General of Guam to research the concerns raised by Senator Rory Respicio at a recent meeting.   Yesterday,...

“This grant, in addition to the $250,000 provided by the local government, will help fund the educational materials to our people as required before a self-determination vote. The request for this support was made about a year ago, in light of the federal government's support for the Puerto Rico plebiscite but more importantly because we need to...

“Tourism arrivals have reached a new pinnacle for the number of visitors recorded in a month's time thanks to the continued efforts of the Guam Visitors Bureau and its partners in the tourism industry, including the airlines and hotels. I look forward to seeing what else is in store for our Visit Guam 2016 year as we put our Chamorro culture and...