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GRTA Director talks FTA Funds, with Patti

Written by Jeremie Charfauros on August 12, 2020

Director of Guam Regional Transit Authority (GRTA), Celestin Babauta talks Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funds on Mornings with Patti.

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Only 34 test positive for COVID-19 as CAR score dips below 5 to 4.2 November 30, 2020
The Joint Information Center reported only 34 new cases of COVID-19 out of 810 tested as the island’s COVID Area Risk (CAR) Score dipped below the 5.0 mark, settling down to 4.2. The CAR Score accounts for the incidence of new cases, how well current testing identifies these cases, and the rate of spread. An […]
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10 police officer trainees test positive for COVID-19 November 30, 2020
On Monday, November 30, 2020, the Guam Police Department was made aware of 10 police officer trainees of GPD’s Police Officer Training Cycle have tested positive for COVID-19. GPD management was informed last week that a trainee’s relative had tested positive for COVID-19 and the trainee started feeling sick and appeared symptomatic for COVID-19. The […]
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OPA: GovGuam generally followed federal guidance in COVID relief fund expenditures November 30, 2020
The Office of Public Accountability (OPA) has issued OPA Report No. 20-08, Government of Guam (GovGuam) Coronavirus Relief Fund Expenditures-Part I. OPA found that GovGuam generally followed the policies and procedures provided by the Coronavirus Relief Fund Guidance for State, Territorial, Local and Tribal Governments. The guidance relates to the eligibility, necessity, and reasonableness of […]
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GRMC opens outpatient clinic to administer COVID antibody medication November 30, 2020
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Guam Guard Brigadier General Johnny Lizama retires early; last general remaining besides TAG November 30, 2020
Guam National Guard Brigadier General Johnny Lizama has retired early from his position. Lizama is the last remaining General in the Guard, besides The Adjutant General, Esther Aguigui (TAG). Lizama tells PNC News that he had been planning to retire in June 2021 however, through discussions with his wife, he decided to request the early […]
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Public Health kicks off free daily COVID mass testing November 30, 2020
As the governor continues to push the island to lower its CAR score, Public Health is hoping more and more people will take advantage of free testing for COVID-19. The Department of Public Health and Social Services, in partnership with other government agencies, kicked off mass testing in three locations — the Yigo Gym, Tiyan […]
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25,000 residents could be eligible for 6 months worth of $300 LWA payments November 30, 2020
Thousands of Lost Wages Assistance program payments are finally making their way to bank accounts today The $4.7 million batch was put together last Tuesday but the Guam Department of Labor held payments until they could sift through the cases themselves to ensure no fraud was getting in. Unlike other federal programs, GovGuam is on […]
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Dog shooting suspect claims animal was making ‘a mess’ November 30, 2020
Animal cruelty comes in many forms…unfortunately the animal seen in this next story became the target of a man wielding a B.B. gun and it appears it was just for fun. PNC visited the scene of the shooting Monday morning. The Harmon Industrial Park area is an area where animals like chickens and dogs roam […]
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