AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoElection: With Guam’s Nov. 3 vote approaching, UOG’s student journalists launched a free voter guide, while women candidates called for more survivor housing, rental assistance and caregiver support. Cost of Living and Tourism: Residents continue to struggle with high food, power and housing costs despite broader economic growth. Visitor arrivals fell 5.6% in fiscal 2026 to about 688,000, though visitors from Japan rose 3.1%. Education and Research: Guam’s Head Start program marked 61 years serving local children; meanwhile, a record 68 UOG students are set to present research and pursue career opportunities at a national STEM conference. Environment: Guam is asking the federal government to pause a planned deep-sea mining lease sale until the island can review the proposal and have a meaningful role in the decision. Sports: Guam’s U-15 team lost 7-0 to Ghana at the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan.
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