It’s a known fact that prostitution is illegal on the island.  But as more and more of these massage parlors and therapeutic massage facilities open their doors, we sit down with the department that is responsible for giving these businesses licenses to operate and ensuring they are operating in accordance to Guam law.
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He continued, “We look at massage parlors strictly from the environmental health perspective, which means we regulate it for sanitation.  We ensure that the employees have a health certificate to make sure the facility is in sanitary condition.  Granted, there are beliefs; within the majority of the population and even in our office, that it’s simply a massage parlor is simply a facility where prostitution occurs.”
Nadeau says the Division of Environmental Health only has nine field staff, three of whom are specifically assigned to inspect the 3,100+ health regulated facilities such as eating and drinking establishments, hotels and massage parlors.  While their mandated to inspect these facilities four times a year, Nadeau admits his staff haven’t inspected many in years.

See the full article from “KUAM.com”