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Published on Jan 27, 2025
Guam's homelessness aid program becomes permanent part of Public Health, OHAPP order ends
Guam’s homelessness assistance program becomes a permanent division of the Department of Public Health and Social Services, replacing an independent program created in 2020, to ensure continuity of funding and other resources amidst a growing homeless …
Source: Pacific Daily News - Uncategorized -
Published on Jan 26, 2025
OPINION ǀ Ongoing US Postal Services issues disproportionately impacting Guam and the CNMI
DEAR Congresswoman Kimberlyn King-Hinds: I am writing on behalf of taxpayers in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam regarding a critical situation where postal delays are severely compromising taxpayer rights and compliance …
Source: Marianas Variety - Neutral -
Published on Jan 26, 2025
Coconut tree known as 'The Tree of Life' on Guam
Often referred to as "The Tree of Life," the coconut tree, called trongkon niyok in Chamorro, is the most used of all native plants on Guam. Historically, the Chamorro people used all of the parts of the coconut tree to sustain them in various …
Source: Stars and Stripes - Gov't Institution -
Published on Jan 26, 2025
Weddings in Paradise event, museum exhibit celebrate Guam’s rich wedding history
Couples planning their dream weddings flocked to the Weddings in Paradise event and the “Ha’ånen Kasimeiento: Evolving CHamoru Wedding Traditions” exhibit at the Guam Museum in Hagåtña on Saturday. The event offered a showcase of a wide array of local …
Source: Pacific Daily News - Uncategorized -
Published on 07:53 GMT
Terlaje calls governor’s hospital bill FOIA request an attempt to distract
Sen. Therese Terlaje questioned the motives behind a Freedom of Information Act request sent by the governor, which asked for all documentation related to the proposed public-private partnership with the Guam Memorial Hospital Authority as proposed in Bill …
Source: The Guam Daily Post - Neutral -
Published on 09:02 GMT
UPDATED: Adelup sends FOIA request on proposed public-private partnership for GMH, Terlaje says it's a distraction
Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero's office sent a Freedom of Information Act request to Sen. Therese Terlaje over her proposed public-private partnership for the Guam Memorial Hospital, citing the need to “shed light” on the issue. It’s the second FOIA request …
Source: Pacific Daily News - Uncategorized -
Published on 09:22 GMT
AG: GHS/OCD audits are now subject of corruption investigation
Attorney General Douglas Moylan confirmed his office’s government corruption division is looking into about $42 million worth of spending, and $2.8 million in overtime pay at the Offices of Homeland Security and Civil Defense. Recent decisions by the …
Source: Pacific Daily News - Uncategorized -
Published on 07:53 GMT
Governor sends FOIA request to OAG, Moylan questions motive
Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero has invoked the Freedom of Information Act to dig deeper into questioned hiring practices at Attorney General Douglas Moylan’s office. The governor's concern involves the hiring of Douglas Moylan's brother, Scott Moylan, as …
Source: The Guam Daily Post - Neutral -
Published on 12:00 GMT
'Lead by example': GovGuam employees renew health, wellness commitment
Government of Guam employees renewed their commitment to health and wellness under a program that granted them up to four hours of administrative leave to take part in the Worksite Wellness Program Recommitment on Jan. 31 at the University of Guam Calvo …
Source: Pacific Daily News - Uncategorized