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Government dismantles homeless encampment in Harmon

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Government dismantles homeless encampment in Harmon

By Pacific Island Times News Staff The Office of Homelessness Assistance and Poverty Prevention under the Office of the Governor, in...

Guam education agency used pandemic funds to cover salaries and mandates of adequate education law

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Guam education agency used pandemic funds to cover salaries and mandates of adequate education law

The Guam Department of Education used pandemic funds to cover regular salaries.

Women, children’s hospital eyed at Ypao Point

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Women, children’s hospital eyed at Ypao Point

A $200 million, 50-bed hospital for women and children may soon rise at Ypao Point in Guam.

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FSM, India strengthen bilateral ties

FSM President Wesley Simina welcomes Pabitra Margherita, India’s minister of State for External Affairs, to Palikir for a historic visit...

Palau’s hi-tech mission to preserve Pacific’s oldest monuments

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Palau’s hi-tech mission to preserve Pacific’s oldest monuments

2,400-year-old earthworks revealed as predating stone moai statues of Rapa Nui and megalithic Nan Madol in Micronesia.

A. Samoa delegate vows to bring Pacific insights to Foreign Affairs committee

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A. Samoa delegate vows to bring Pacific insights to Foreign Affairs committee

Washington has increased its engagement in the Indo-Pacific region amid China’s influence-peddling.

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Letter to the editor: The state of Guam's EMS response

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Letter to the editor: The state of Guam's EMS response

By Daren Burrier When I assumed the acting fire chief position, there were four available ambulances. Today, there are six, with more...

Why US territories and DC have different status and rights from states

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Why US territories and DC have different status and rights from states

In the modern era, the causes of disarray and solutions for each island territory differ, and D.C. is a federal city issue, not a territoria

CHamoru Sling Stone: A testament to ingenuity and precision

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Jan 14

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.

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

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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

DOI funds available to territories, FAS for Covid-19 test kits

The U.S. Department of the Interior today announced $858,924 in Technical Assistance Program emergency grant funding to the Pacific...

DOI redirects $2.2M in prior year grant for Guam, Rota

By Pacific island Times News Staff

Mar 20, 20201 min read

DOI redirects $2.2M in prior year grant for Guam, Rota

Washington – The U.S. Department of the Interior today announced $2,216,370 in redirected prior year grant funding for renovations at the...

Palau's water treatment project to get federal aid

By Pacific island Times News Staff

Feb 6, 20201 min read

Palau's water treatment project to get federal aid

A team of water treatment engineers from the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation will be Palau for two weeks beginning...

WHO to send reps to Pacific islands with elevated risks of measles outbreak

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Jan 11, 20203 min read

WHO to send reps to Pacific islands with elevated risks of measles outbreak

American Samoa receives $490K in federal funding for MMR vaccination efforts American Samoa has received $490,000 from the U.S....

US territories receive $5M in federal funds for green projects

By Pacific island Times News Staff

Nov 2, 20193 min read

US territories receive $5M in federal funds for green projects

Washington— The U.S. Department of the Interior today announced $5 million in fiscal year 2019 funding under the Energizing Insular...

Insular areas receive $4M i maintenance assistance grant

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Oct 2, 20194 min read

Insular areas receive $4M i maintenance assistance grant

Washington – U.S. Interior Assistant Secretary, Insular and International Affairs, Doug Domenech announced $4.04 million in total fiscal...

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Government dismantles homeless encampment in Harmon

Guam education agency used pandemic funds to cover salaries and mandates of adequate education law

Women, children’s hospital eyed at Ypao Point

THE PACIFIC

FSM, India strengthen bilateral ties

Palau’s hi-tech mission to preserve Pacific’s oldest monuments

A. Samoa delegate vows to bring Pacific insights to Foreign Affairs committee

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Letter to the editor: The state of Guam's EMS response

Why US territories and DC have different status and rights from states

CHamoru Sling Stone: A testament to ingenuity and precision

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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US territories receive $5M in federal funds for green projects

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