“Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands face similar issues when it comes to our relationships with the federal government, build-up plans, and issues on infrastructure. I am grateful to the administration of the CNMI for hosting this initial summit. While there are so many issues facing the Northern Mariana Islands, there are even more...

Statement from the Governor on the Blue House Convictions   The following is the Governor's reaction to the convictions in the Blue House trial in the Superior Court:   Ray and I, on behalf of the Guamanian people, thank Prosecutor Jonathan Quan, the investigators at the Attorney General's Office, Chief Prosecutor Basil O'Mallan, Chief...

“Veterans on Guam for too long have been accustomed to empty election-year promises from elected officials that we will work to improve the cemetery and services for them. I'm proud to be a leader who gets to deliver on my promise to them to expand and improve the cemetery. It makes me feel like a good and grateful citizen when we promote housing...

      This morning Governor Calvo attended the swearing-in ceremony of the Guam Soil and Water Conservation Board Members. The Board was established to work  with the University of Guam and other GovGuam agencies to promote the conservation, development and the use of soil and water resources of Guam. Their purpose is to help...

The Governor moments ago ordered the Director of Administration to release $20 million in tax refunds. This includes all $15 million in Section 30 cash in addition to $5 million from regular collections. This money will cover 9,106 taxpayers. The Department of Revenue and Taxation currently is calculating up to what date of file this covers....

This morning Governor Calvo signed a proclamation signifying the launch of the Keep Your Guard Up! Campaign. This initiative hopes to prepare returning Guardsmen for reintegration into the workforce by providing them specialized training opportunities. Photos from this morning's ceremony follow. CLICK HERE to see if you're in a photo from this...

BREAKING NEWS: Special Session for Tax Refunds, School Maintenance, Public Safety Called   Governor Eddie Baza Calvo has just called the Legislature into special session.  The session will be held tomorrow morning, at 10 a.m.  Four bills introduced by Republican senators will be discussed. Those measures will spend additional Section 30...

  Cash ready for refunds IF Senators pass Bill No. 187 About 6,200 people who filed their tax refunds by April 8, will get their tax refund this week if the Legislature goes into session to pass Bill No. 187. This is the bill by Republican senators that authorizes the Governor to use $9 million in Section 30 money to pay tax refunds. The...

INVITE: NEW INITIATIVE TO GET JOBS FOR HEROES WILL LAUNCH TOMORROW  Hafa Adai! There are currently 600 Guardmembers supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Almost 300 of them will return home unemployed. As we prepare for their return, there is a new initiative between the Guam National Guard, the government, educational institutions, and the...