COMMUNITY BRIEFS – April 27, 2021

Emergency water service interruption for entire Kagman

The Commonwealth Utilities Corp. would like to inform the public that there will be an emergency scheduled water service interruption for the entire Kagman area beginning yesterday until further notice. Details are as follow:

■ Kagman I and II- Every Monday. Wednesday and Friday, from 6pm to 6am.

■ Kagman HI- Every Tuesday and Thursday, from 6pm to 6am.

The emergency water schedule is due to the low tank level of the Kagman TSA. CUC’s Leak Detection personnel are currently performing leak detection within the Kagman area for leaks. Restoration of normal water service to the village of Kagman will resume once the cause of the low tank level is determined and repaired. Updates will follow as soon as they are available.

CUC continues to work diligently to minimize any inconvenience to its customers. For more information, contact the CUC Hotline (236-4333) or monitor our Facebook page for the latest updates (https://www.facebook.com/CommonwealthUtilitiesCorporation/). (PR)

4.5-magnitude quake near Saipan

At 8:06pm on April 25, 2021, a report of a 4.5-magnitude earthquake occurred 256 kilometers north of Saipan in the CNMI. Currently, there are no tsunami warnings or advisories issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. For more information, contact the CNMI EOC State Warning Point at 670-237-8000. (PR)

Free webinar on GovGuam procurement

The Guam Procurement Technical Assistance Center is offering a free live webinar on April 29 about procurement for the Guam government. The Guam PTAC will explain GovGuam procurement rules, where to find opportunities, and how to submit bids. The webinar run from 10am to 11:30am and will be conducted via Zoom. Links to the live webinar and the webinar evaluation will be emailed to all registered attendees 15 minutes before the start of the webinar. Register on our website, http://guamptac.com/news-and-events.php. (PR)

CHamoru commission meeting set

The Kumisión i Fino’ CHamoru yan i Fina’nå’guen i Historia yan i Lina’la’ i Taotao Tåno’ (Commission on CHamoru Language and the Teaching of the History and Culture of the Indigenous People of Guam) will hold its second April monthly Virtual meeting on April 29, 2021, Thursday, from 12:30pm to 3:30pm on a Zoom link. Email kumision secretary Roland R. Blas at (Roland.Blas@kfchamoru.guam.gov) and/or (rolandblas1973@gmail.com) for Zoom link information, special accommodations, and agenda. (PR)