AGP Executive Report
Last update: 41 minutes 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 of Guam without “full consultation,” with penalties up to $50,000 per day. Disaster Readiness: Guam and CNMI leaders met at a Joint Typhoon Preparedness Summit, setting recovery milestones and aligning infrastructure and emergency management plans. Energy & Infrastructure: The Consolidated Commission on Utilities approved steps for a 57.4-megawatt solar project at the old Dededo golf course, pending Public Utilities Commission approval. Health Facilities: Guam Memorial Hospital’s $815,000 parking expansion is delayed to Nov. 25 after Super Typhoon Sinlaku and heavy rain affected ground conditions. Crime & Courts: A man tied to a prison meth trafficking conspiracy was sentenced to eight to nine years in federal prison, as the case against multiple defendants continues to close out. Sports & Community: Two Guam athletes were selected for American Ninja Warrior, and Guam-born swimmers earned top finishes at a regional collegiate championship. Cybersecurity Warning: A new report says Guam’s network faces constant hacker threats and foreign adversaries.
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