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Guam honors late CNMI Gov. Arnold Palacios
Pacific Daily News
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Guam honored the late Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Gov. Arnold Palacios at a Mass held Friday at the Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral-Basilica in Hagåtña. Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero and Lt. Gov. Josh Tenorio invited the people of Guam...
Attempt to remove Terlaje from session hall sparks rules debate
The Guam Daily Post
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A clash over legislative rules raised questions about democracy and order in the 38th Guam Legislature as Committee on Finance and Government Operations Chair Chris Duenas, a member of the Republican majority, Democratic Sen. Therese Terlaje, and...
Guam FitExpo set to "Elevate" island wellness with two-day fitness and health showcase
Marianas Business Journal
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BY PAULY SUBA Journal Staff Guam FitExpo is back for its second year with a full slate of live sporting competitions, fitness challenges, wellness seminars, and community engagement. The two-day event will run this weekend, Saturday, July 26, from...
Education Finance Council discuss GDOE’s arrears and efforts to pay down ARP funded debts
The Guam Daily Post
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The Guam Department of Education owes money to several vendors according to the Aging Payroll Report shared during the Education Financial Supervisory Council meeting on Thursday, but according to the department’s head finance officer, many are...
Guam team wins regional startup competition with maritime connectivity solution
The Guam Daily Post
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A Guam-based team took first place in the recently concluded Start-up Micronesia 2025 competition, showcasing an innovative maritime connectivity service that could strengthen inter-island connections across the region. OceanLink, developed by...
Guam FitExpo to take place this weekend at Leo Palace
The Guam Daily Post
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With 15 competitors signed up for the World Natural Bodybuilding Guam Classic Muscle Showdown, 18 two-person teams registered for the GUROX Fitness Challenge and more than 150 runners expected for the Sunrise 2K/5K Run, the Guam FitExpo will take...
Organic Act of Guam marks 75: A call to remember, reflect and reimagine
The Pacific Island Times
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August 2, 2025
Federal Judge Frances Tydingco Gatewood, from left, Supreme Court Justice Robert Torres, Lt. Gov. Joshua Tenorio and Speaker Frank Blas Jr. speak at a press conference at the Congress Building on July 1, 2025. Photo by Myracle Mugol Seventy-five...
Applications available for Guam Women's Chamber of Commerce 20245 conference: In Bloom
KUAM
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Bank of Guam, the Guam Women’s Chamber of Commerce, and KUAM are teaming up once again to launch the program—an islandwide competition designed to empower, fund, and spotlight women-led businesses. Applications opened July 28 and run through...
Junior Achievement of Guam launches 2025–26 “Company of the Year” program
The Guam Daily Post
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GUAM - Junior Achievement of Guam is proud to announce the official launch of the 2025–26 Company of the Year (COY) Program, a premier entrepreneurship experience that empowers high school students to build and run their own real businesses. The...
Call for Guam, CNMI artists to take part in Ta Nå’i Ånimu II exhibit
Pacific Daily News
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Hita Litekyan and Micronesia Climate Change Alliance are inviting artists based on Guam, Saipan, Tinian and Rota to submit proposals for Ta Nå’i Ånimu II: Sacred Waters, a continuation of the art exhibition series centering Indigenous creativity,...
Guam National Road Championship set for Aug. 3
Pacific Daily News
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Get ready for some action. The Guam Cycling Federation is all set to hold 2025 Guam National Road Championship on Aug. 3. It uses the previous Southern Discomfort route that starts on Dandan Road in Malojloj, heads to the turnaround at Fort...
The Week in Women's Football: Asian Cup qualifiers; reviewing OFC Champions League
Tribal Football
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This week, we review Group A from the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers this month (see Group B-Group H’s results in our column last week. We also review the 2025 Oceania Women’s Nations Cup Finals, held in Fiji this month with eight teams. We...
GDOE: Literacy scores hit 20-year high but students still lag in math
Pacific Daily News
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The scores are in and the island's public schools have reached their highest literacy proficiency in two decades though students still lag in math, according to newly released standardized test data from the Guam Department of Education. "These...
A tale of two campaigns: New filings illustrate stark money gap in Ohio’s gubernatorial race
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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August 1, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio— Republican gubernatorial frontrunner Vivek Ramaswamy is raising money on a scale and breadth that resembles a presidential campaign more than a run for Ohio statewide office. A new campaign-finance report showed $9.7 million in...
Former Guam DOC officer gets 10-year sentence for trying to entice 13-year-old girl
Pacific Daily News
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A former Guam Department of Corrections officer on Thursday was sentenced to 120 months, or 10 years, in federal prison, with credit for time served and five years of supervised release. Raymond T. Tammed has served only a single day since his...
LETTER: Guam’s health care crisis
Pacific Daily News
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The health care industry on Guam faces a spectrum of challenges in the delivery of general and specialized medical services. Foremost among these is the critical shortages of general and specialty staff which are compounded by the discrepancies in...
Innovate: Prometheus rising, reigniting Guam's role as an innovation powerhouse
Pacific Daily News
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In ancient Greek mythology, Prometheus was the Titan who defied the gods to bring fire to humanity. This wasn’t just about warmth or light. Fire was about enabling civilization. Fire symbolized knowledge, power, and transformation. For this divine...
Override legalizes gun suppressors on Guam; mandatory trash service, 'Assan-Ma'ina', among 26 bills passed
Pacific Daily News
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Senators on Thursday voted to legalize firearm suppressors on Guam by overriding Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero's veto, while also sending the governor 26 bills for action, including a mandatory trash service islandwide and changing the name of Asan to...
Guam canoe carvers, navigators make their mark in Northern Ireland
Pacific Daily News
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Willison Yarofaitir, seated in a 13-foot canoe in the middle of the River Foyle in Ireland, raised a paddle above his head, celebrating on July 11 a momentous voyage that began over 7,500 miles away in Guam. Yarofaitir is a master canoe carver and...
Adequate education suit: Parties reach agreement on mold issue
The Guam Daily Post
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Parties in the adequate education lawsuit against Guam Department of Education officials reached an agreement Thursday regarding the presence of mold at two public middle schools, avoiding the need for what was estimated to be a three-day bench...