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

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'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.

US on target in Guam with first Marine redeployment and missile test

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2 days ago

US on target in Guam with first Marine redeployment and missile test

The U.S. is advancing the fortification of its territory closest to China with the arrival of the first Marines from Okinawa and its first i

Marines' relocation kicks off; small unit from Okinawa arrives on Guam

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Marines' relocation kicks off; small unit from Okinawa arrives on Guam

Approximately 100 logistics support Marines from Okinawa have arrived on Guam, launching the first phase of the troop realignment plan.

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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

Think tank says Australia’s aid attached to security control in Nauru

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Think tank says Australia’s aid attached to security control in Nauru

Australia is leveraging its economic assistance to Nauru, Tuvalu and Papua New Guinea “to further its geopolitical and security position in

Vanuatu hopes for a climate change opinion that will 'inspire global action'

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5 days ago

Vanuatu hopes for a climate change opinion that will 'inspire global action'

Arnold Kiel Loughman By Pacific Island Times News Staff Statements at the International Court of Justice highlighted a compelling legal...

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The risks of Taiwan’s 'Austronesian' diplomacy

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2 days ago

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

Strengthening families and building communities one project at a time

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3 days ago

Strengthening families and building communities one project at a time

GHURA is not only unique in that it is the only GovGuam agency that is 100 percent federally funded, but it is also the only HUD Public Hous

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Dec 8

Memories of the old world

As we clear mounds of mom and dad’s stuff, we come across mounds of our own stuff. The treasure finds have me giving thanks for being born

LIFE & ARTS

‘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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Dec 7

Don’t wait ‘til it’s too late

Why is it that when someone you know becomes “someone you knew,” you suddenly think of how much that person meant to you?

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Solomon Islands leader's questionable wealth under scrutiny

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Apr 133 min read

Solomon Islands leader's questionable wealth under scrutiny

By Pacific Island Times News Staff Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare owns real estate properties worth several millions of...

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Apr 104 min read

The art of political distraction

Saipan — In politics, the opposite of cynicism is delusion. “Idealism” in politics requires high intelligence — or willful...

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Apr 54 min read

Whistling in the wind

“The FSM national government solicits patriotism from all citizens: Be a hero. Exercise your rights to be concern [sic] and conscientious...

Chinese businessman in Fiji under watch for suspected role in crime rings

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Mar 253 min read

Chinese businessman in Fiji under watch for suspected role in crime rings

By Pacific Island Times News Staff A Chinese-born businessman in Fiji is under watch by Australian authorities on suspicion that he...

AGO begins probe into Guam hospital's MedHealth contract ratified by former attorney general

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Jan 103 min read

AGO begins probe into Guam hospital's MedHealth contract ratified by former attorney general

By Mar-Vic Cagurangan The Office of the Attorney General has launched a criminal investigation into the Guam Memorial Hospital’s...

Guam Visitors Bureau picks up the dinner tab for jet-setting officials and their spouses

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Dec 21, 20232 min read

Guam Visitors Bureau picks up the dinner tab for jet-setting officials and their spouses

By Pacific Island Times News Staff The Guam Visitors Bureau charged its corporate credit card for the dinner of seven agency officials’...

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