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2029 H-2B Extension Passes Conference Committee, Administration Will Continue to Pursue a Permanent Solution
Hagåtña, Guam - The Office of the Governor issues the following statement relative to the Conference Committee’s passage of H.R. 2670, otherwise known as the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024: The Leon Guerrero Tenorio Administration is continuing to deliver on its promise to maintain and expand Guam’s access to...
Governor’s Strategic Meeting with DoD Deputy Secretary Highlighted in Recent Pentagon Brief
Hagåtña, Guam - Immediately following Governor Lou Leon Guerrero’s meeting with Deputy Secretary of Defense last week, the Pentagon issued the following readout on December 8, 2023: “Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks met today with Territory of Guam Governor Lourdes Leon Guerrero to reaffirm the strong ties between the Department and...
“The Magic of Christmas” 2023 Christmas Lights and Parade to Illuminate Guam Museum
Hagåtña, Guam - The Office of the Governor joyfully announces "The Magic of Christmas'' 2023 Christmas Light Show and Parade of Lights. The enchanting holiday display will illuminate nightly starting Friday, December 8, 2023, through Saturday, January 6, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. outside The Guam Museum at Skinner Plaza. Additionally, the...
Governor Directs Another $5M to Support Small Businesses
Hagåtña, Guam - On November 30, 2023, Governor Lou Leon Guerrero signed Executive Order No. 2023-15 relative to establishing a second round of Local Employers’ Assistance Program (LEAP) Supplemental Grant. The Executive Order allocates $5 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding towards LEAP II and directs the Guam Economic Development...
Doctors Speak in Support of Guam Medical Complex
Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero’s series of information meetings on a Guam Medical Complex continue. On Monday, she met with more than 60 of the island’s various healthcare professionals for an open dialogue on her proposal to build a hospital and medical complex at Eda Agaga in Barrigada/Mangilao. Notably absent was Guam Medical...
Governor to Meet with Island’s Healthcare Professionals on Guam Medical Complex
Guam Medical Association (GMA) Leadership Declines Invitation Hagåtña, Guam - Despite repeated attempts to meet, Governor Lou Leon Guerrero has again received notice from the Guam Medical Association (GMA) that their leadership will not attend an upcoming information meeting to address her plans to build a Guam Medical Complex. The...
Governor Leon Guerrero Defends Veterans
Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero issues the following statement in response to remarks made by a local doctor against some of our island’s veterans. “Dr. Vince Akimoto made a number of derogatory statements in the media earlier this week regarding veterans living on our island. Akimoto's remarks were completely inappropriate and...
Speaker Disregards Public Testimonies in Support of Bill 184-37
Hagåtña, Guam - The Office of the Governor issues the following statement in response to a recent media release regarding public hearings on Bill 184: “Unfortunately, Speaker Terlaje’s message seems clear: Despite hours of testimony by veterans, village mayors, and island residents in support of Bill 184-37, none of it mattered and...
$552K in Individual Tax Refunds Paid
Hagåtña, Guam – On November 1, 2023, the Department of Revenue & Taxation processed and the Department of Administration mailed checks or paid by direct deposit, 124 Individual Tax refunds totaling $552,027.12. Fiscal year-to-date, a total of $4,839,806.79 refund payments were processed...


