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DPHSS DIrector James Gillan with Patti Arroyo

Written by Paul Charfauros on January 4, 2018

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BREAKING: GMH loses Joint Commission accreditation July 17, 2018
The island’s only public hospital has failed to receive accreditation from the Joint Commission. Guam – The US-based accreditation team grounded their decision on two assessments of GMH: a “for-cause survey” last August and an “on-site validation survey” in January of this year. The Guam Memorial Hospital Authority released a statement around 8 AM assuring […]
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Examiner ID’s Anigua auto-ped fatality July 17, 2018
Victim died of ‘crushed chest, broken back’ Guam – Medical examiner Dr. Aurelio Espinola has positively identified the victim of Monday night’s fatal auto-pedestrian accident as 54-year-old Klas Willy. Espinola says Willy died of a crushed chest and broken back and died instantly at the Anigua crash site. Police say they are still investigating the […]
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GVB, GHRA: no thanks to BPT/HOT tax hikes July 17, 2018
“Our island’s affordability and convenience suggests we are highly sensitive to price changes and costs.” Guam – A Monday night hearing on legislation aimed at covering GovGuam’s ‘Trump Tax Cuts’ FY19 budgetary shortfall revealed a visitor industry that says it’s isn’t prepared to shoulder proposed tax increases that would directly effect tourism. Appropriations Chairman BJ […]
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San Nicolas set to find funds after override July 17, 2018
“The Trump Tax Cuts that brought us to this point are also supposed to be stimulative. So what kind of growth can we project into the budget? How much more business investment can we look forward to, to also increase the tax base by the investment activities that are going to generate more economic activities?” […]
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Teachers learn math best practices and activities in week-long training July 17, 2018
Guam – About 50 teachers from both the Guam Department of Education and the various private schools on island are participating in a week-long training on math literacy. The 2018 Early Childhood Education Math Literacy training provides training for kindergarten through third grade teachers focused on building skills for early childhood education in the area of […]
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5 minors picked up for vandalizing properties in Sinajana July 17, 2018
Guam – Five vandals in Sinajana won’t be leaving their marks on the village anymore thanks to the watchful eye of the neighborhood watch group. The five vandals according to GPD Spokesperson Paul Tapao were all minors between the ages of 12 years old and 17 years old, and are allegedly responsible for vandalizing property […]
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San Nicolas urges ATF to get involved in MidPac case for possible tax evasion July 17, 2018
Guam – A tax lien against Calvo-owned corporation MidPac Distributors could mean more serious charges down the road following a stifling revelation that the $14.7 million in taxes owed is for tobacco tax. And now the feds could get involved. The tax lien was filed back in June of last year by the Department of […]
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BREAKING: Override of governor’s sales tax repeal veto successful July 17, 2018
Guam – Not long after taking roll call during this morning’s emergency session, senators voted to override the governor’s veto of bill 262, a measure to repeal the 2 percent sales tax set to take effect on October 1. The vote was 11 to 4, with those voting against the override to include Democrat Speaker […]
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DPHSS DIrector James Gillan with Patti Arroyo

Written by Paul Charfauros on January 4, 2018

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