AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGovernment Accountability: Port Authority of Guam GM Rory J. Respicio received the 2025-2026 Professor John M. Phillips Excellence in Government Accountability Award for strengthening financial accountability, transparency, and repeated clean audits. Public Health Leadership: DPHSS says Guam TB program manager Chima Mbakwem was selected to lead the National Tuberculosis Coalition of America, giving the Pacific a stronger voice in national TB policy. Education Watch: GDOE told lawmakers it won’t close public schools for SY 2026-2027, but consolidation debate continues as enrollment drops; meanwhile, oversight hearings also flagged that GDOE’s $82.1M cash figure is tied up in old obligations and restricted funds. Healthcare Access: Shriners Children’s Hawaii will return July 8-11 for free pediatric orthopedic, burn, and sports injury consultations in Dededo, but appointments are already filled. Tourism & Community: Tumon Night Market goes Pride-themed Sunday with music, performances, and road closures starting 7 a.m. Local Culture: Guam Masters Award nomination packets are available now for “Guam National Treasure” heritage arts honors.
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