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23-year-old solid waste case not yet over; feds seek $3.9M payment from Guam for Ordot cleanup

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23-year-old solid waste case not yet over; feds seek $3.9M payment from Guam for Ordot cleanup

By Mar-Vic Cagurangan The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to require Guam to pay $3.9 million to recover the costs incurred by...

Trump directive halts Guam’s ocean wind farm initiative

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Trump directive halts Guam’s ocean wind farm initiative

Trump’s executive order will suspend Guam’s off-shore wind farm development announced by the Biden administration on Jan. 6.

While House rescinds freeze on federal programs

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While House rescinds freeze on federal programs

By Pacific Island Times News Staff Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero welcomed the Trump administration's recall of a memo imposing a freeze on...

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Marshall Islands establishes marine sanctuary

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Marshall Islands establishes marine sanctuary

The Marshall Islands has announced the protection of two of its northernmost and remote isles, Bikar and Bokak.

Who's afraid of China? Palau inauguration calls bluff of 'friends to all, enemies to none'

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Who's afraid of China? Palau inauguration calls bluff of 'friends to all, enemies to none'

So showing up could risk the displeasure of China, both personally and professionally.

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Jan 23

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...

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Confirmation of Tulsi Gabbard must not become a witch hunt

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4 days ago

Confirmation of Tulsi Gabbard must not become a witch hunt

Recent reporting suggests that the nomination of Tulsi Gabbard for director of National Intelligence is in jeopardy.

By James Espinosa

5 days ago

Taotaomo'na: The spirits that shape us

Consulting the Chamorro-English dictionary, we found "taotao" means "human being, person, people," while "mo'na" means "front, be first, in

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

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Jan 21

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...

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

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Jan 12

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

The alternative workforce: How the pandemic has transformed the gig economy on Guam

Before the pandemic, Angela Camacho freelanced as an administrative assistant until she found a full-time job as clerical support. When...

By Pacific Island Times News Staff

Apr 12, 20212 min read

GDOL: 'Gig workers' qualify for PUA

Independent contractors, commonly known as freelance or "gig" workers, may qualify for the new round of the Pandemic Unemployment...

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23-year-old solid waste case not yet over; feds seek $3.9M payment from Guam for Ordot cleanup

Trump directive halts Guam’s ocean wind farm initiative

While House rescinds freeze on federal programs

THE PACIFIC

Marshall Islands establishes marine sanctuary

Who's afraid of China? Palau inauguration calls bluff of 'friends to all, enemies to none'

FSM, India strengthen bilateral ties

INSIGHTS

LIFE & ARTS

Confirmation of Tulsi Gabbard must not become a witch hunt

Taotaomo'na: The spirits that shape us

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

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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