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Federal stopgap measure includes $4B for Guam's typhoon repair projects

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4 days ago

Federal stopgap measure includes $4B for Guam's typhoon repair projects

The continuing resolution provides fiscal year 2025 appropriations to federal agencies through March 14, 2025,

Adelup: Guam stands to lose $100M in federal funds due to Moylan's lawsuit

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5 days ago

Adelup: Guam stands to lose $100M in federal funds due to Moylan's lawsuit

By Pacific Island Times News Staff Guam stands to lose $100 million in federal grants due to Attorney General Douglas Moylan’s lawsuit...

‘I'm going to fight this all the way’: Veterinarian vows to challenge Guam agency's land taking

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7 days ago

‘I'm going to fight this all the way’: Veterinarian vows to challenge Guam agency's land taking

Dr. Joel Joseph, who owns two pieces of property marked to be condemned for a hospital project, said he would contest the government’s attem

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Disease outbreak feared in Vanuatu due to water supply cut caused by earthquake

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Disease outbreak feared in Vanuatu due to water supply cut caused by earthquake

Vanuatu is feared to face a possible outbreak of diseases due to water supply interruption resulting from the 7.3 magnitude earthquake that

How Solomon Islands’ donor-funded water plant became a costly failure

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How Solomon Islands’ donor-funded water plant became a costly failure

A major donor-funded water plant in the capital of Solomon Islands was supposed to fix a clean water crisis.

Hospitals overwhelmed as Vanuatu quake's death and damage toll rises

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Dec 18

Hospitals overwhelmed as Vanuatu quake's death and damage toll rises

At least 14 people have been killed and hundreds injured The 7.3 magnitude earthquake caused widespread infrastructure damage, including...

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2024 in Review: Reflections on mission and progress

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2024 in Review: Reflections on mission and progress

U.S. Indo-Pacific Command established JTF-M to strengthen regional cooperation and provide a unified U.S. presence in one of the most strate

Another ‘small death’ for local journalism

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Another ‘small death’ for local journalism

Saipan and the greater Northern Mariana Islands is a very small region for news coverage, so it’s inevitable that both newspa

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Dec 20

What Guam should anticipate in 2025

There will be a significant political landscape transformation in Guam as President Donald J. Trump's inauguration approaches in January 202

LIFE & ARTS

Guamanian author earns Goodreads Choice nomination for ‘Dragonfruit’

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Dec 19

Guamanian author earns Goodreads Choice nomination for ‘Dragonfruit’

“Dragonfruit” draws deeply from Lucier’s memories of growing up on Guam, weaving elements of Pacific Island mythology and culture into its f

‘Tradewinds:’ A celebration of music, CHamoru heritage and storytelling

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Dec 9

‘Tradewinds:’ A celebration of music, CHamoru heritage and storytelling

This deep bond with Guam drives their filmmaking, shaping narratives that highlight the island’s culture and heritage.

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Dec 8

Hope for Guam’s struggling artists

For artists living on Guam, inspiration comes easily—from the island’s breathtaking beauty to its rich cultural heritage. Inspiration is ab

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Jan 10, 20212 min read

Manhunt launched for dog beater

Authorities have launched a manhunt for a man who left a dog in critical condition after smashing it with a log in Anigua Friday. The dog...

By Pacific Island Times News Staff

Jan 9, 20212 min read

Paycheck Protection Program reopens

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Treasury Department, announced today that the Paycheck Protection...

By Joy Santamarina

Jan 9, 20213 min read

Living la vida virtual!

A new year is upon us. At a second past midnight a few nights ago, we ushered in 2021. We all tried to bid 2020 and its many challenges...

By Jeni Ann Flores

Jan 9, 20214 min read

Excuse me while I catapult to 2021

Now that I have been playing golf for three months, I understand why golfers take time before swinging the club. They do self-talk, like...

By Dr. Vincent Akimoto

Jan 9, 20214 min read

Coup d’eTrump

The new year launches with the virus threatening to overwhelm Beijing, the capital of China. Xiaoguozhuang village in Hebei’s provincial...

By Pacific Island News Times News Staff

Jan 8, 20212 min read

Part-time legislature proposed anew

Republican senators have introduced a bill that would give Guam voters the opportunity to decide if they want the legislature to become a...

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