AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPower Infrastructure: Guam Power Authority briefed congressional staff on a proposed $1.5 billion, 10-year grid modernization program tied to island resilience and military readiness. Separately, GPA won approval to seek bids for a $3.9 million project to bury lines serving eight Dededo water wells, with 62% of costs covered by a federal grant. Tourism: Guam recorded 5,051 visitor arrivals in September, with China the top source market, as industry calls for a tourism revamp amid declining arrivals. Small Business: Bank of Guam’s ElevateHER grand prize went to MK Lotus Aesthetics founder Kristine Pasco, who plans to invest in equipment, supplies and training. A new consulate directory also spotlights more than 100 Filipino- and Filipino-American-owned businesses across Guam and the CNMI. Mining: Guam is asking the federal government to pause a December Marianas deep-sea mining lease sale, as a U.S. company explores mineral prospects between Guam and Wake Island. Business Climate: More than 400 people attended Guam’s women in business summit, while the Guam Visitors Bureau board approved limited management authority for time-sensitive travel expenses tied to marketing and industry events.
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