Lawmaker wants list of contractors published
In an effort to promote consumer protection, Senator Tommy Morrison introduced Bill No. 188-33 (COR) which, if enacted, would require the Contractor’s License Board (CLB) to publish a list of contractors authorized to conduct business on Guam. The list would be published in print and electronically in a newspaper of general circulation (as defined by […]
CORE TECH “REPLIES”
Core tech through “The Daily Post” finally replied to this paper’s questions regarding the acquisition of the former Marianas Variety. Below is their reply which did not answer any of our questions (posted on the right). What a disappointment -Ed.
GMHA CEO Accused of Abusing Hospital-Paid Credit Card
Amidst the controversies involving the only government civilian in the island, the CEO of Guam Memorial Hospital Authority is now in direct rap. This developed as Governor Eddie Baza Calvo issued a Memo to GMHA’s Chairman of the Board Lee Weber asking the latter to conduct and investigation on the CEO’s alleged misuse or abuse […]
Corruption Targeted by the UOG MPA Program
The federal and local government agencies of Guam is now under tight scrutiny by the watchful eyes of the Guam community and its residents, to measure, monitor and put an end to the level of internal and political corruption for both local and federal government of Guam and in the neighboring Federal States of Micronesia […]
Catastrophic Leave Act Bill Signed Into Law
A legislation authored by Senator Frank F. Blas, Jr. that would create a Catastrophic Leave Pool Act has been signed into law by the Governor. Public Law 33-76 is known as the “Catastrophic Leave Pool Act of 2015” and establishes a sick-leave pool for government employees who’ve been diagnosed with a catastrophic illness. Blas said […]
OPA Dismissed Maeda Pacific’s Procurement Appeal against GSWA
Doris Flores Brooks, public auditor of Guam of the Office of the Public Auditor or (OPA), recently signed the order of dismissal on the procurement appeal made by Maeda Pacific Corporation (MPC) against Guam Solid Waste Authority (GSWA). The decision was made after almost three months of deliberation, appeals, motions and extensive review of the […]
UOG-PALS Hosts Harassment Prevention Program
Prominent community leaders are set to gather before the students, attendees and participants of the Harassment Prevention Program that will be hosted by The University of Guam Public Administration and Legal Studies (UOG-PALS) program. The workshop presentation will take place on Wednesday, October 21st, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Multi-Purpose Room #129 […]
Junction Guam Banned at Adelup?
A classic infringement of free speech and free press? Simple bullying? Or could this be the work of some ill-informed barking dogs trying protect their master? The issue stemmed from an incident on October 5 when a volunteer of Junction Guam who was distributing copies of this paper was blocked and stopped by some individuals […]
GWA Face Irked Customers in Public Hearing
The Guam Waterworks Authority (GWA) faces another dilemma as they meet with many of their irate and dissatisfied customers in a three different public hearing on October 6, 7, and 8, 2015. The public hearing is hosted by Guam Waterworks Authority or (GWA) discussed the new cost and increase rate of their services to GWA […]
Bordallo Appoints Matthew Herrmann as Chief of Staff
Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo made permanent her appointment of Matthew Herrmann as her chief of staff. Matt previously served as Bordallo’s legislative director from 2009 to 2015, and her military legislative assistant from 2007 to 2009. Prior to joining Congresswoman Bordallo’s office, Matt served as an analyst and executive officer in the National Guard Bureau’s […]
