AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTourism & Airport Oversight: Guam lawmakers grilled GIAA at a joint hearing as the airport asked for $17.7M amid a $10.5M revenue shortfall, warning airline fees could jump 23% to nearly 50% without the funding. Energy Costs: The PUC approved a GPA fuel surcharge/LEAC increase effective July 1, pushing the average residential bill up about $58 per month. Local Agriculture & Fisheries: Guam extended public comment on the draft Coastal Fisheries Management Plan through July 21, aiming to slow reef fish declines while keeping access for fishers. Cannabis Industry: Guam’s Cannabis Control Board approved the first permit to operate for Real Deal LLC (Deep Green Guam), clearing a major step toward local cultivation operations. Electric Vehicles for Agencies: The Guam Energy Office handed over eight plug-in hybrid vehicles to multiple government departments to cut fuel costs and emissions. Invasive Species Control: Volunteers at Andersen Air Force Base helped catch about 20 brown tree snakes during a community workshop and hunt. Defense & Engineering Contracts: HDR AECOM Infrastructure JV won a $100M NAVFAC Pacific architect-engineer contract with work including Guam. Maritime Mapping Upgrade: Nautilus set sail for Guam with a new multibeam sonar system to map deeper seafloor. Community Readiness: USPACOM commander visited Guam and CNMI, including Tinian’s STRONG Roof disaster relief effort.
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