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

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34 minutes ago

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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2 days ago

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.

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

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7 days ago

‘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

THE PACIFIC

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13 hours ago

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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14 hours ago

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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15 hours ago

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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2 days ago

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

Howard Hills

3 days ago

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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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

Guam just set a 20 year record for tourist visits and the Chamber of Commerce is undeterred by threa

A quiet and peaceful weekend scene on Guam's Tumon Bay (Trinity Feliciano) It's not exactly news to the people of Guam or its tens of...

Guam businesses nix GRT raise, wage hike, health insurance fee

By Mar-Vic Cagurangan

Jul 15, 20173 min read

Guam businesses nix GRT raise, wage hike, health insurance fee

The local business community is not convinced the government of Guam had explored all possible options to warrant yet another borrowing...

Guam Chamber of Commerce elects new board directors

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Jan 18, 20171 min read