AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGuam Courts: The Guam Supreme Court reversed part of a land dispute involving Core Tech International Corp. and the government/Guam Waterworks Authority over property tied to the Northern District Wastewater Treatment Plant, ruling the lower court erred on title under the after-acquired title doctrine while the case continues. STEM & Education: UOG’s Drone Corps expanded its FAA-licensed pilot roster, reaching 64 licensed remote pilots after a new cohort passed Part 107; UOG also received a replica 1734 Murillo Velarde map highlighting Guam–Philippines maritime ties for education and research. Workforce & Health Tech: GRMC brought in a Guam-trained Cath Lab technologist from California to provide classroom and hands-on training because Guam lacks a formal Cath Lab technologist program. Engineering Milestone: Kayleena Blas Diaz became UOG’s first civil engineering graduate to earn a Guam professional engineer license. Local Economy & Tech-Adjacent Leisure: PowerUP is targeting an early December opening at Micronesia Mall with bowling, electric go-karts, and a 60-foot zip line. Environment & Food Security: Guam fishers spent more time trolling in 2025 yet landed 53% less pelagic fish, with ocean-condition shifts suspected but no single cause confirmed. Energy & Infrastructure Finance: Moody’s downgraded Guam Power Authority to Baa3, citing fuel-cost volatility and tighter rate-setting flexibility. Biosecurity: Guam Customs and Quarantine and the Department of Agriculture finally signed a long-awaited MOU to strengthen invasive species and pest prevention. Regional Tech/Defense: Taiwan received the first US-made F-16V Block 70 jets, with deliveries routed via Hawaii and Guam, underscoring Guam’s role in regional logistics.
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