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Guam Department of Revenue and Taxation Director Dafne Shimizu talks reopening with Kate Baltazar Dodge

Written by Paul Charfauros on September 28, 2020

The department’s services return … by appointment only.

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Additional free food distribution at Dededo Senior Citizen Center Thursday and Friday October 21, 2020
The Guam Department of Education (GDOE), State Agency for the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) under the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Nutrition Service (FNS) is continuing the distribution of food commodities for the month of October in partnership with the local mayors and community organizations. Frozen and chilled food commodities will be distributed […]
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GPD investigating fatal Route 16 crash October 21, 2020
The Guam Police Department’s Highway Patrol Division is investigating a fatal crash on Route 16 by the entrance to Fort Juan Muna. The crash was reported at 5:29 pm Thursday. A male driver died from the crash. GPD spokesman Sgt. Paul Tapao said more details will be released later. This is a developing story. ## […]
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82 new COVID-19 cases; total now 3968 October 21, 2020
The Joint Information Center is reporting 82 new cases of COVID-19 as of 7:20 pm, Wednesday, Oct.21. Of the 82 new cases, 13 were identified through contact tracing. One case reported recent travel from the United States and was identified in quarantine. To date, there have been a total of 3,968 officially reported cases of […]
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2 DYA, 2 GDOE employees test positive for COVID 19 October 21, 2020
On Wednesday, October 21, 2020, the Department of Youth Affairs (DYA) was notified that two additional officers tested positive for COVID-19. One of the officers called in sick and has been on leave status. The other officer was identified through contact tracing and tested positive for COVID-19. Both officers are in home isolation. On Monday, […]
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Hospitalizations continue to rise at GMH; infant in ICU October 21, 2020
The island’s hospitalization numbers are still increasing with Guam Memorial Hospital reporting 62 admitted patients as of Wednesday morning. Lillian Perez-Posadas, the hospital’s administrator, says the numbers are just not letting up, with around 10 people showing up for COVID-related issues in the emergency room yesterday. And of those, five were admitted for treatment. On […]
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Less than 2 weeks before election, GEC still needs precinct officials, poll workers October 21, 2020
With less than two weeks until election day, the Guam Election Commission still needs precinct officials and election workers to assist in the elections. According to GEC, to qualify as a precinct official, the applicant must be registered to vote in their respective districts. They must not be holding or be a nominee for an […]
Louella Losinio
School nurses assigned to COVID testing discovering many of the students missing from GDOE October 21, 2020
School nurses might be able to help the Guam Department of Education find the rest of the students who have not reported back to their schools for the new school year. Since the beginning of the 2020-2021 school year, GDOE has made continuous efforts to locate some 4,000 students who have not reported back to […]
Julianne Hernandez
More than 500 applications for Ayuda program; checks may be sent this week October 21, 2020
Last month, the governor signed off on a program to help families who were left out of the CARES Act. And it looks like their wait for financial relief may soon be ending. Rev and Tax Director Dafne Shimizu says they’ve received more than 500 applications for the Ayuda I Mangafa program. She says she […]
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