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Major Josephine Blas with Patti Arroyo

Written by Paul Charfauros on December 27, 2017

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Food commodities distribution through village mayors continues September 26, 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. Commodities are being distributed through each mayor at the village level. […]
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Guidance memo issued on Day 6 test for transfer option September 26, 2020
The Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) has issued Guidance Memo 2020-11 Rev10 for additional guidance relative to Executive Order 2020-34. As part of Guam’s ongoing effort to contain the spread of COVID-19, all individuals entering Guam by air or sea shall be subject to a 14-day quarantine. Arriving passengers must first quarantine […]
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42nd COVID-linked death reported: woman, 83, with underlying health conditions September 26, 2020
The Joint Information Center was notified that Guam’s forty-second COVID-19-related fatality occurred at the Guam Memorial Hospital (GMH) at approximately 1:25 a.m. this morning. The patient was an 83-year-old female with underlying health conditions that were compounded by COVID-19. She was admitted to GMH on August 28 and was a known COVID-19 case. “This morning […]
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4th arrest made in prison contraband case September 25, 2020
A fourth arrest has been made in the Department of Corrections prison contraband case. Officers from GPD’s Special investigation Section arrested 36-year-old Michael Joseph Salas for the following offenses: Promoting Major Prison Contraband Conspiracy Criminal Facilitation Attempted Possession of a Scheduled II Controlled Substance – Unlawful Influence Giving Gratuities and Obstruction of Government Functions GPD […]
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Army Corps of Engineers all set to provide additional power generation for GMH September 25, 2020
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is supporting temporary electrical capacity upgrades at the island’s COVID-designated facility. William Kando, Guam Memorial Hospital”s Associate Administrator of Operations, says the need for the added infrastructure was borne out of the recent surge in COVID-hospitalizations. He says hospitalized patients are overflowing into areas where the electric capacity is […]
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Warehouses, containers eyed for conversion into housing for homeless September 25, 2020
The procurement of a new homeless facility in Tamuning has again been delayed but the government’s homeless interagency group is looking at other options — including warehouse conversions and container units as alternative housing. GovGuam currently operates the Global Dorm in Maite which started housing homeless individuals in July to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 […]
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Lifting of restrictions on Philippine health workers may benefit Guam September 25, 2020
The lack of nurses on island has been a recurring issue compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic. But Guam’s neighbor, the Philippines, may offer a solution to the island’s workforce needs. This week, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte lifted the restrictions that prevent Filipino healthcare workers from seeking employment out of the country. Duterte enforced the restrictions […]
Louella Losinio
DRT releases $5.4 million in tax refunds; $684,000 in EIP program payments September 25, 2020
The Department of Revenue & Taxation has processed and the Department of Administration will mail 1,903 2019 tax refund checks this week. The checks total approximately $5,467,117 including refunds garnished to repay government debts for error free returns filed on or before February 17, 2020. In addition, DRT has also processed 479 EIP Program payments […]
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Major Josephine Blas with Patti Arroyo

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