AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDeep-Sea Mining Ban: Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero signed Bill 253-38 into law banning deep-sea mining in Guam’s nearshore waters and blocking use of the Port Authority of Guam without “full consultation,” with fines up to $50,000 per day (Public Law 38-129). Disaster-Ready Infrastructure: Guam and CNMI leaders met at a Joint Typhoon Preparedness Summit to set shared recovery milestones and align power and restoration metrics after Super Typhoon Yutu. Solar for Dededo: The Utilities Commission approved energy deals for a 57.4-megawatt solar farm at the former Guam International Country Club site, with GPA set to buy power for 25 years pending final Public Utilities Commission approval. Hospital Construction Update: GMH’s $815,000 parking lot expansion is delayed to Nov. 25 after Sinlaku, with the work still fully funded despite weather, ground conditions, and labor/material constraints. Military & Engineering Contract: A POWER-HDR JV won a $249 million architect-engineer contract with major work across Guam and the Pacific, while senior Indo-Pacific and CNMI leaders met to coordinate timelines and environmental compliance. Food Aid Processing: Public Health said disapproval notices for the Food Loss Affidavit Program will be mailed this week for eligible SNAP households after Sinlaku.
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