AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGuam’s Section 30 cash boost: Acting Gov. Josh Tenorio says the U.S. Department of the Interior will send Guam more than $105 million in remitted federal income taxes later this month, with the advance payment dated Sept. 15, adding about $20 million versus what was originally requested. Energy reliability: Guam Power Authority reports the Ukudu steam turbine is back online after a repair stretch over two months, restoring the island’s main generator toward full capacity and reducing outage risk. Port revenue: The Port Authority board approved a one-year lease extension for Black Construction’s Hotel Wharf, keeping about $5.47M in lease value over the full term. Tourism & business travel: UOG is set to host about 1,000 Meikai University freshmen from Japan over two weeks, part of a broader push to bring 4,500+ international student visitors to Guam in 2026. Regional governance: Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero urged Pacific Islands Forum members to grant Guam full membership, arguing the territory status limits access to financing and partnerships. Weather watch: A developing system near the Marianas is bringing showers, while officials keep high surf and rip current warnings in place.
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