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Government dismantles homeless encampment in Harmon; AG launches crackdown on panhandlers

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Government dismantles homeless encampment in Harmon; AG launches crackdown on panhandlers

A homeless couple watches a bulldozer demolish their shanties on Route 16 in Harmon. Photo courtesy of OHAPP By Pacific Island Times News...

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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4 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.

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3 days 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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3 days 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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3 days 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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4 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

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5 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

Action in Oceania, view from the West

London—A Brit or American reading The Economist last month might have briefly seen an article on the outgoing president of the Federated...

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Government dismantles homeless encampment in Harmon; AG launches crackdown on panhandlers

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

INSIGHTS

LIFE & ARTS

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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