Good morning & buenas dihas! Today's news includes the anticipation of 7,000 new jobs, more support on cutting taxes and increasing wages, the Governor's partnership with mayors to clean Guam, more detail on Tiyan High School, collective bargaining moving forward, and a special tribute by PNC to the late Monte Mafnas. ALSO: Baseball,...

Guam to open its first dog park A release from the Governor's Office w Contact Phill Leon Guerrero at 929-7467 or Phillip.Leonguerrero@Guam.gov   “Many Guamanians consider their furry friend a member of the family.  For decades, it was difficult for pet owners to take man's best friend to enjoy the outdoors.  While beaches and parks are...

Village recycling, illegal dumping cleanup will start A release from the Governor's Office w Contact Phill Leon Guerrero at 929-7467 or Phillip.Leonguerrero@Guam.gov   “We're going to sweep through this island with mayors to get rid of the trash polluting our environment.  After that, I'm putting the order out that anyone caught dumping...

Good morning & buenas dihas! Today's news includes tourism numbers going up, the ongoing discussion on cutting taxes and increasing wages, a new naval hospital, federal commitment to sewage infrastructure, a company buying the abandoned towers at Oka, and renewal of Dr. Robert Underwood's contract at UOG. ALSO: Baseball, soccer, and...

Governor applauds bipartisan support for balanced economic policy A release from the Governor's Office w Contact Phill Leon Guerrero at 929-7467 or Phillip.Leonguerrero@Guam.gov   “It's nice to see both Republicans and Democrats working together toward common goals for our people. Increasing the minimum wage without providing employers relief...

Good morning & buenas dihas! News today and from the weekend includes more on the minimum wage and tax cut proposals, GovGuam's efforts to break down racial barriers, empowering the poor, and the traffic and stabbing tragedies. ALSO: Sports stories, including an expose on what it takes to get a sports scholarship. Click on any of the blue...

Texas Governor Rick Perry and First Lady Anita Perry visit Guam, pay tribute to Liberators   “Christine and I are touched and humbled that Governor Rick and First Lady Anita Perry came to Guam to honor the memory of the First Lady's father and all of Guam's Liberators.  Guam's history is a part of many Americans' lives–and their connection to our...

Hafa adai, Governor Calvo wrote the following message to thank those involved in the search and rescue of a mother and her child in the Tarzan Falls area. Below is a hand-written note that reads: "Thank you to the brave heroes who rescued a lost mother and child. Lives were saved because you didn't give up. A family is whole again because of your...

GOP solution to higher costs: CUT TAXES A release from the Governor's Office w Contact Phill Leon Guerrero at 929-7467 or Phillip.Leonguerrero@Guam.gov     GOP presents economic policy: cut the GRT in face of minimum wage increase          Republican senators will be introducing legislation to cut the gross receipts tax by five percent to 3.8...