GTA to Host More Tech Workshops for Manåmko, Opens Signups for Rest of the Year

(Tamuning, Guam) Monday, March 13, 2023- GTA proudly announces a series of workshops called 'Mobile Manåmko' specifically designed for senior citizens in Guam. The local telecom company hosted its first-ever tech workshop for the elderly in February, and due to the high demand to schedule more, GTA will host more workshops in 2023.

GTA recognizes the importance of technology in today's world and believes everyone should have the knowledge needed to navigate it. The workshops will cover various topics, including basic smartphone skills, email and social media, and online safety. Each session will be led by a knowledgeable Smart team member who will provide hands-on training and answer attendees' questions.

"We are excited to offer these workshops and hope they will be a valuable resource for Manåmko in our community," said Michele Catahay Perez, Sr. Community Relations Manager at GTA. "We believe that technology can connect people and enrich lives, and we want to help as many people as possible take advantage of it."

The workshops will be held at the following Senior Citizen Centers:

Agana Heights: Monday, March 20, 2023- 10 am - 11 am

Inalahan: Monday, May 15, 2023- 10 am - 11 am

Tamuning- Monday, July 15, 2023- 10 am - 11 am

Yigo- Monday, September 18, 2023- 10 am - 11 am

Mangilao- Monday, November 20, 2023- 10 am - 11 am

The workshops are free to attend and are open to Manåmko, ages 60 years and older. Due to limited space, interested participants must sign up early to reserve their spots. The form link is below. For more information, email prsquad@gta.net.

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About GTA

GTA is Guam’s leading telecommunications provider, delivering advanced connectivity solutions for residential, business, and government customers across the island. GTA’s services include high-speed fiber internet, 5G wireless mobility, and advanced voice and data services for business and carrier customers that support critical infrastructure, enterprise operations, and everyday communications.

GTA operates secure, locally managed data center facilities on Guam and plays a key role in the island’s digital ecosystem through ownership and operation of Guam’s first locally owned cable landing station and data center in Piti. GTA operates three data centers, with its newest facility, GU3 in Alupang, set to be completed in Q1 2026. Together with its subsea cable investments and network infrastructure, these facilities strengthen Guam’s position as a strategic digital gateway in the Pacific while ensuring reliable, resilient connectivity for the community.

Based in Tamuning, Guam, GTA is a U.S.-owned, locally managed company with nearly 75 years of service to Guam and a long-standing commitment to advancing the island’s digital future.

More information is available at www.gta.net.

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