GVB

The projections include a conservative estimate of 774,964, a moderate estimate of 934,567 and an optimistic outlook of 1,109,562 for fiscal 2027.

Guam Sen. Therese Terlaje has asked the attorney general to investigate allegations outlined in a federal lawsuit against GVB and board Chairman George Chiu.

The allegations of sexual assault and sexual harassment of an employee were detailed in a 28-page civil lawsuit filed in federal court.

The Guam Visitors Bureau will host its 2026 Koko Road Race weekend, bringing together local and international runners for a major sports tourism event.

GVB held its quarterly membership meeting yesterday. The war in Iran and rising fuel prices are putting pressure on the island's tourism industry, but GVB officials say they have a plan to deal with the challenges.

Officials hope incentives, marketing, signature events will keep visitor interest high after mandated seat capacity expires.

Sen. Jesse Lujan has introduced a bill that would require the board, rather than the general manager, to approve travel.

Since no money was budgeted for the 2026 sponsorship, GVB management has been directed to identify a source of funding for the series of jiu-jitsu competitions

GVB highlighted the success of the Tumon Night Market and destination improvements.

Although tourism arrivals have improved in recent months, overall numbers for 2025 are behind 2024 numbers.