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‘Buy America’ policy waived for Guam, CNMI and freely associated states

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‘Buy America’ policy waived for Guam, CNMI and freely associated states

The U.S. Department of Transportation has waived the domestic procurement requirement for U.S. Pacific territories and the freely associated

'Going the wrong way': General wary of moving troops from Okinawa to Guam

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'Going the wrong way': General wary of moving troops from Okinawa to Guam

The U.S. Marine Corps commandant has expressed misgivings about relocating thousands of Marines from Okinawa to Guam, warning it will weaken

Perez's widow hoping to see a new hospital at Ypao Point

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Perez's widow hoping to see a new hospital at Ypao Point

By Pacific Island Times News Staff “If she wants to return it, we will accept it,” Christine Perez said, reacting to Gov. Lou Leon...

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Trouble is brewing in paradise: Samoa prime minister's leadership hangs in the balance

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Trouble is brewing in paradise: Samoa prime minister's leadership hangs in the balance

With just over a year left in her tenure as Samoa’s prime minister, Fiame Naomi Mata’afa faces a political upheaval threatening a peaceful e

Trump should address performance issues at US Mission to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu

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Trump should address performance issues at US Mission to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu

The U.S. mission to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu has woefully underperformed on several important metrics throughout the B

Total security breakdown at key PNG gold mine threatens economic hit, landowners warn

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3 days ago

Total security breakdown at key PNG gold mine threatens economic hit, landowners warn

Fresh unrest and reports of a “complete breakdown” of law and order at the Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea are stoking fears about the

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CHamoru Sling Stone: A testament to ingenuity and precision

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CHamoru Sling Stone: A testament to ingenuity and precision

The CHamoru sling stone stands out as a remarkable testament to the advanced skills and resourcefulness of our ancestors.

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6 days ago

Old things in the new world

Blessed New Year! 2025 has arrived. While much has changed, much has remained the same.

Soft power for a Cold War: Disaster relief for Vanuatu against the backdrop of race for influence

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Jan 7

Soft power for a Cold War: Disaster relief for Vanuatu against the backdrop of race for influence

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit Vanuatu on Dec. 16, 2024. Pacific Reflections By Gabriel McCoard I try not to make predictions or even...

Upheaval and survival: Alfred Flores’ ‘Tip of the Spear’ explores how the past shapes the present and future

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6 days ago

Upheaval and survival: Alfred Flores’ ‘Tip of the Spear’ explores how the past shapes the present and future

“In some cases, CHamorus openly transgressed military policies and U.S. government laws,” Flores said.

Ticket transactions and a barcode stress

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Jan 5

Ticket transactions and a barcode stress

Lessons from Everyday Life By Theodore Lewis Bridg man, MI —When I was in the School of Business at Andrews University, I learned about...

Guamanian author earns Goodreads Choice nomination for ‘Dragonfruit’

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Dec 19, 2024

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

Debates and dialogues: Democracy thrives when voices are heard

This term has been marked by historic bipartisanship and a strong commitment to transparency, accountability and action

'Decorum, please:' Guam senator censured over 'lewd gesture'

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Dec 17, 20243 min read

'Decorum, please:' Guam senator censured over 'lewd gesture'

Guam senators have voted to censure Sen. William Parkinson over “lewd gesture” directed at Sen. Joanne Brown during a session in October.

The risks of Taiwan’s 'Austronesian' diplomacy

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Dec 17, 20244 min read

The risks of Taiwan’s 'Austronesian' diplomacy

The word Austronesian in the title of Lai’s visit refers to the fact that the Indigenous peoples of Taiwan and the peoples of most Pacific c

Senator demands accountability for 'disturbing misconduct' in Guam legislature”

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Nov 5, 20243 min read

Senator demands accountability for 'disturbing misconduct' in Guam legislature”

By Pacific Island Times News Staff Sen. Joanne Brown has taken a firm stand against misconduct within the 37th Guam Legislature,...

Guam Women's Chamber of Commerce releases legislative impact report, gives nod to 6 business and healthcare bills

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Oct 28, 20243 min read

Guam Women's Chamber of Commerce releases legislative impact report, gives nod to 6 business and healthcare bills

By Pacific Island Times News Staff The Guam Women’s Chamber of Commerce has identified six bills introduced in the 37th Guam Legislature,...

Guam legislature scrambling to plug GMH, GDOE budget gaps

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Oct 15, 20242 min read

Guam legislature scrambling to plug GMH, GDOE budget gaps

By Pacific Island Times News Staff Speaker Therese Terlaje called an emergency session scheduled for Oct. 22 to address the funding...

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‘Buy America’ policy waived for Guam, CNMI and freely associated states

'Going the wrong way': General wary of moving troops from Okinawa to Guam

Perez's widow hoping to see a new hospital at Ypao Point

THE PACIFIC

Trouble is brewing in paradise: Samoa prime minister's leadership hangs in the balance

Trump should address performance issues at US Mission to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu

Total security breakdown at key PNG gold mine threatens economic hit, landowners warn

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LIFE & ARTS

CHamoru Sling Stone: A testament to ingenuity and precision

Old things in the new world

Soft power for a Cold War: Disaster relief for Vanuatu against the backdrop of race for influence

Upheaval and survival: Alfred Flores’ ‘Tip of the Spear’ explores how the past shapes the present and future

Ticket transactions and a barcode stress

Guamanian author earns Goodreads Choice nomination for ‘Dragonfruit’

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Debates and dialogues: Democracy thrives when voices are heard

'Decorum, please:' Guam senator censured over 'lewd gesture'

The risks of Taiwan’s 'Austronesian' diplomacy

Senator demands accountability for 'disturbing misconduct' in Guam legislature”

Guam Women's Chamber of Commerce releases legislative impact report, gives nod to 6 business and healthcare bills

Guam legislature scrambling to plug GMH, GDOE budget gaps

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