Guam's Gross Domestic Product has increased by 3.19 percent from 2013 to 2014, and by 12.9 percent from 2010 to 2014. This news follows reports from the Department of Labor showing Guam's unemployment rates are steadily decreasing and that employment rates are climbing.   “There is steady growth in tourism, more restaurants and businesses...

The unemployment rate continues to drop steadily; and private sector jobs continue to increase.   “Confidence in our economy is drawing more investors, which means more jobs and opportunities for our people,” said Governor Eddie Baza Calvo. “We're continuing to work on solutions, to look for ways to improve our island's economy, and improve...

NOTE: This is a joint release from Governor Eddie Baza Calvo and the Guam Visitors Bureau.     “It is amazing to see the results that are produced from all the hard work to grow and diversify visitor arrivals to Guam. I applaud the Guam Visitors Bureau, its partners, and the men and women who who are part of the tourism industry for...

Hafa Adai to my wonderful people of Guam,   This week, I am inviting the island community to Government House for this year's Magof Nochebuena Peace Festival. This is the third year that the First Lady has held the festival, and I would like to think that it has become a tradition to which we all look forward. Last year, the Festival was...

(Hagatna, Guam) Turn to Channel 12 when you're done watching local news this Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday between 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. 30 students from the island's high schools will tell us what they believe are values important to Guam and their future. At three forums this week, the students, divided into three groups, will discuss and...

"The Calvo Tenorio administration has been committed to providing the best learning environment to our students, teachers, and families. As part of the ongoing procurement process for this RFP, we are one step closer to making much needed large-scale improvements at many Guam DOE schools" - Governor Eddie Baza Calvo   DPW completes...

"I want to welcome Cebu Pacific to Guam. Today marks a milestone for the airline and for Guam as we have been working together for about two years to bring them here. Their presence on Guam marks the growing diversity of our tourism industry." - Governor Eddie Baza Calvo Ribbon cutting held for Cebu Pacific office on Guam   The Guam...

GUAM EPA PRESS RELEASE   The Guam EPA and Guam Waterworks Authority are receiving $12.1 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.   The $3 million federal grant allows Guam EPA to continue their mission to protect human health and the environment.   “This is welcome news because it translates to continued services for...

Ongoing software upgrades have temporarily disabled the phone system at the Guam Housing Urban and Renewal Authority. This includes phone lines at the main office, the five satellite offices, as well as the call line. Software upgrades are being made to the server-based phone systems.   The phone service is expected to be restored this...