AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoGuam Tourism Educational Forum: The Guam Travel & Tourism Association rescheduled its Guam Tourism Educational Forum to July 20 (2–4 p.m.) at RIHGA Royal Laguna Guam Resort in Tamuning, with registration starting 1:15 p.m., after Typhoon Bavi disruptions. Liberation Week Events: Guam Visitors Bureau is rolling out Liberation Week programming with two Tumon Night Market editions (July 19 and July 21) plus Liberation Day fireworks, featuring local and international performances and family-friendly activities. Sports Tourism Boost: Guam Marianas Pro Hong Kong debuts July 19 at Kellett School in Kowloon with 500+ entries, supported by the Guam Visitors Bureau, as the series’ final stop before the Oct. 24–25 Guam Marianas Open. Tourism Funding Watch: Guam Visitors Bureau budget talks show a potential $2.4M shortfall for FY2027 tied to Tourist Attraction Fund collections, as visitor numbers remain below pre-COVID levels. Coastal & Reef Rules: Guam Department of Agriculture pushed back public comment on the draft Guam Coastal Fisheries Management Plan by 60 days, extending input to July 21, including a contentious proposal around nighttime spearfishing. Local Nature Action: Volunteers trained to identify and safely handle invasive brown tree snakes, then captured about 20 during a nighttime hunt—an effort that supports Guam’s native wildlife recovery. Travel Tech Update: Starlink changed Roam rules by grouping countries into regions; for North America, the shared region includes the U.S., Canada, Guam, and other Pacific territories, potentially easing roaming limits for travelers.
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