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Guam’s Future Public Health Laboratory Makes Major Progress
Hagåtña, Guam - The Office of the Governor, together with the Department of Public Health and Social Services and the Community Defense Liaison Office, celebrated the topping off ceremony of the Guam Public Health Training and Biosafety Laboratory in Mangilao. Today’s event marks the completion of the Double T roofing installation, a visible sign...
Governor Applauds Progress Between GMH and GPA to Repair Hospital’s Electrical System
Hagåtña, Guam – The Office of the Governor of Guam is pleased to announce significant progress toward resolving long-standing electrical issues at the Guam Memorial Hospital (GMH). Following a highly productive meeting between leadership from GMH and the Guam Power Authority (GPA), both agencies have reached a crucial agreement that will pave the...
Governor Responds to Moody’s: Clear Warning Signal Ignored by Republican Majority
Hagåtña, Guam — Governor Lou Leon Guerrero today responded to Moody’s Investors Service report on September 30, which flagged the Guam Legislature’s override of her Fiscal Year 2026 budget veto as a credit negative development. While Moody’s did not formally downgrade Guam’s rating yet, the agency’s comment makes clear that the Legislature’s...
Governor: Guam Prepares as Federal Government Enters Shutdown
Hagåtña, Guam – Governor Lou Leon Guerrero today issued the following statement regarding the federal government shutdown: “We have been here before. And like every storm, natural or man-made, we will weather it together. As Congress has failed to reach an agreement on a budget, the federal government has entered a shutdown. Federally...
Governor Leon Guerrero Offers Condolences to the People of the Philippines Following Devastating Earthquake
Hagåtña, Guam — Governor Lou Leon Guerrero today extended her condolences to the people of the Philippines following the devastating 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck Cebu and surrounding areas late Tuesday night. On behalf of the People of Guam, Lieutenant Governor Josh Tenorio and her husband Jeff, the Governor has sent a formal letter of...
FY 2025 Supplemental $200 COLA for Retirees Paid
Separate from FY 2026 COLA, funded through excess revenues Hagåtña, Guam — Governor Lou Leon Guerrero today announced that eligible Government of Guam retirees received an additional $200 Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) payment, in addition to the COLA retirees received in October 2024 and separate from the upcoming COLA scheduled for...
DANGER: Republicans Put Guam at Risk
Moody’s Issues Warning: Governor Urges GOP to Halt Override That Risks Guam’s Credit Hagåtña, Guam – Governor Lou Leon Guerrero today urged the Republican majority in the Guam Legislature to reconsider any attempt to override her veto of the FY26 Budget Act in light of a direct caution from Moody’s Investors Service. In correspondence received on...
Tenorio: ‘We are a living, breathing, vibrant community forever tied to our land’
Admiral Praises Administration as Guam Defense Forum Kicks Off Final Day Hagåtña, Guam - As the host community for one of America’s largest military projects in decades, Guam deserves to have its civilian life strengthened alongside improvements to the Pentagon’s mission to keep the Pacific peaceful. This moral imperative surrounding the...
Governor: ‘We expect not charity, but fairness’ – Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration Promotes ‘Human Security’ During First-Ever Guam Defense Forum
Hagåtña, Guam – Governor Lou Leon Guerrero and Lieutenant Governor Josh Tenorio today welcomed senior federal, military, and community leaders to the inaugural Guam Defense Forum, a historic two-day gathering focused on strengthening civil-military collaboration and ensuring Guam’s strategic role is matched by tangible investments in...
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