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Power outage hits Guam hospital: A cyberattack incident or utility malfunction?

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16 hours ago

Power outage hits Guam hospital: A cyberattack incident or utility malfunction?

By Pacific Island Times News Staff Sen. William A. Parkinson today raised concerns that the recent power fluctuation at Guam Memorial...

Guam agencies urged to assess the impact of Trump's housecleaning

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2 days ago

Guam agencies urged to assess the impact of Trump's housecleaning

A legislative panel has asked Guam agencies to assess the potential impact of President Donald Trump’s federal retrenchment and radical s

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2 days ago

Guam port seeking tariff rate hike

The Port Authority of Guam is seeking to raise tariffs by up to 17 percent this year as part of the agency’s revenue enhancement strategy.

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UNICEF rings alarm over child abuse crisis in Pacific

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13 hours ago

UNICEF rings alarm over child abuse crisis in Pacific

Pacific island children are experiencing “alarming” violence and abuse—among the highest rates in the world—amid a lack of government-funded

Philippines to help Federated States of Micronesia stem infant, maternal mortalities

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18 hours ago

Philippines to help Federated States of Micronesia stem infant, maternal mortalities

The Federated States of Micronesia and the Philippines signed a memorandum of understanding on Nov. 27, 2024 outlining a commitment from...

What the Pacific has said about Trump’s Paris pullout

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20 hours ago

What the Pacific has said about Trump’s Paris pullout

By Isabelle Zhu-Maguire (The Interpreter/Lowy Institute) -- Donald Trump’s retreat from the Paris Agreement was predictable. Yet we can’t...

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Will the Quad step up under Trump? Don’t count on it

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1 day ago

Will the Quad step up under Trump? Don’t count on it

rump, if consistent in nothing else, has always been skeptical of U.S. alliances. So what gives? And will the Quad alliance actually step up

The Indo-Pacific as the world’s center of gravity: Why Guam must stay engaged

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2 days ago

The Indo-Pacific as the world’s center of gravity: Why Guam must stay engaged

As global defense priorities shift, the Indo-Pacific is increasingly recognized as the world’s new “center of gravity.”

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Feb 13

Letter to the Editor:

By Jayne Flores Recently, the Office of the Attorney General bragged about its decision to reward two men, each convicted of raping...

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1 day ago

Arts, shows and community events

Sea stories at Guam Musem: A deep dive into science communication The Guam Museum will hold its first HITA Talk of 2025, “Sea Stories: A...

CHamoru author set to release taotaomo’na-inspired novel

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5 days ago

CHamoru author set to release taotaomo’na-inspired novel

CHamoru author M. K. Aleja announced the upcoming release of his second paranormal thriller, “The Makåna's Legacy.”

From womb to canvas: The evolution of Dorathina Herrero’s work

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Feb 9

From womb to canvas: The evolution of Dorathina Herrero’s work

“Like all my work, the title comes after the work is done. I feel this body of work reflects literal phases in my life as a woman."

Amid looming cuts to federal program, Guam OPA raises red flags over $241M Medicaid disbursements

The Office of Public Accountability has flagged $241.1 million in dubious Medicaid payments made by the Guam Department of Public Health and

Territories secure permanent Federal Medical Assistance Percentage

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Dec 20, 20222 min read

Territories secure permanent Federal Medical Assistance Percentage

By Pacific Island Times News Staff The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 released this week by the U.S. Congress’ House and Senate...

GRMC exec says Guam needs to get all Compact migrants to switch to Medicaid

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Sep 16, 20222 min read

GRMC exec says Guam needs to get all Compact migrants to switch to Medicaid

By Mar-Vic Cagurangan There are 2,000 migrants from freely associated states living on Guam who are still under the Medically Indigent...

House bill to permanently lift caps on Medicaid funding in US territories

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Apr 27, 20222 min read

House bill to permanently lift caps on Medicaid funding in US territories

By Pacific Island Times News Staff Washington, D.C.— Legislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives today aims to improve...

Governor says increase in Guam Medicaid enrolment includes FAS

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Mar 16, 20222 min read

Governor says increase in Guam Medicaid enrolment includes FAS

By Pacific Island Times News Staff Approximately 6,400 freely associated citizens previously enrolled with the locally-funded Medically...

San Nicolas: Compact citizens' Medicaid enrolment on Guam 'shockingly low'

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Mar 15, 20221 min read

San Nicolas: Compact citizens' Medicaid enrolment on Guam 'shockingly low'

By Pacific Island Times News Staff It has been more than a year since the federal government reinstated the freely associated states...

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Power outage hits Guam hospital: A cyberattack incident or utility malfunction?

Guam agencies urged to assess the impact of Trump's housecleaning

Guam port seeking tariff rate hike

THE PACIFIC

UNICEF rings alarm over child abuse crisis in Pacific

Philippines to help Federated States of Micronesia stem infant, maternal mortalities

What the Pacific has said about Trump’s Paris pullout

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LIFE & ARTS

Will the Quad step up under Trump? Don’t count on it

The Indo-Pacific as the world’s center of gravity: Why Guam must stay engaged

Letter to the Editor:

Arts, shows and community events

CHamoru author set to release taotaomo’na-inspired novel

From womb to canvas: The evolution of Dorathina Herrero’s work

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Amid looming cuts to federal program, Guam OPA raises red flags over $241M Medicaid disbursements

Territories secure permanent Federal Medical Assistance Percentage

GRMC exec says Guam needs to get all Compact migrants to switch to Medicaid

House bill to permanently lift caps on Medicaid funding in US territories

Governor says increase in Guam Medicaid enrolment includes FAS

San Nicolas: Compact citizens' Medicaid enrolment on Guam 'shockingly low'

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