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

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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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‘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

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

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6 days ago

'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.

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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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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...

Buildings ‘pancaked’ in Vanuatu as 7.3-magnitude quake hits off capital Port Vila

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Buildings ‘pancaked’ in Vanuatu as 7.3-magnitude quake hits off capital Port Vila

The Pacific island nation is ranked as one of the world’s most at-risk countries from natural disasters and extreme weather events, includin

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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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What Guam should anticipate in 2025

By Ernie Galito There will be a significant political landscape transformation in Guam as President Donald J. Trump's inauguration...

The risks of Taiwan’s 'Austronesian' diplomacy

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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

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Guamanian author earns Goodreads Choice nomination for ‘Dragonfruit’

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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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Palacios defeats Torres in CNMI's gubernatorial runoff

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Nov 26, 20221 min read

Palacios defeats Torres in CNMI's gubernatorial runoff

By Pacific Island Times News Staff Saipan--Lt. Gov. Arnold I. Palacios defeated Gov. Ralph Torres in a gubernatorial run-off held Friday....

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Nov 10, 20223 min read

Sablan endorses Palacios in CNMI runoff

By Bryan Manabat Saipan-- CNMI Republican Gov. Ralph DLG Torres and his independent opponent, Lt. Gov. Arnold Palacios are headed to a...

House of Cards: Saipan casino clinging to hope against all odds

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Nov 6, 20223 min read

House of Cards: Saipan casino clinging to hope against all odds

By Bryan Manabat Saipan—The silence of the once loud and vibrant casino gaming complex on Saipan is as deafening as the noise created by...

Torres courts endorsement from influential Filipino church group

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Nov 6, 20222 min read

Torres courts endorsement from influential Filipino church group

By Bryan Manabat Saipan—In a last-ditched effort to clinch the vote of the growing population of Filipino-Americans in the CNMI, Gov....

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Nov 2, 20223 min read

The cruelest month

Saipan — In the CNMI and other U.S. jurisdictions, November, not April, as T.E. Eliot once declared, is the cruelest month. Eliot says...

As CNMI prepares for polls, Torres set to deliver State of Commonwealth Address

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Oct 18, 20223 min read

As CNMI prepares for polls, Torres set to deliver State of Commonwealth Address

By Pacific Island Times News Staff Saipan-- As he prepares for the gubernatorial race, CNMI Gov. Ralph DLG. Torres is set to deliver the...

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