The second trial for Rudy Fegurgur Quinata has been pushed back once more. Superior Court of Guam Judge Vern Perez set a new trial date of Feb. 26 during a pretrial conference Tuesday. A final pretrial conference is scheduled for Feb. 10, with jury select

Guam lawmakers have wrapped-up their first session of the year – passing measures that touch our everyday lives from accessible housing and healthcare to worker’s rights. Here's a breakdown of the bills that have cleared the legislature and no

A bill authorizing the use of $16.4 million for financing and predevelopment stage expenses of the Simon Sanchez High School project also headed for a vote Thursday. Bill 235 receiving the green light—coming as a competing bidder, General Pacific Se

An independent audit bringing renewed scrutiny to the Guam Education Board, just as lawmakers take up a bill that would extend board member terms. Oversight chair on education, Senator Vince Borja’s Bill 201 was supposed to go up for a vote Thursday

The Guam Legislature has confirmed Colonel Karin L. Watson as the new adjutant general of the Guam National Guard and director of the Department of Military Affairs. Following the confirmation, Senator Shawn Gumataotao issued a statement congratulating TA

A powerful blend of culture, science, and collaboration is setting sail in Guam’s classrooms. Career Tech High Academy Charter School is launching a new year-long learning series called “Learn With A Master Navigator,” bringing tradition

Guam Police are continuing their investigation into an armed robbery at the New Morning Market in Talo’fo’fo. The robbery was reported around 7:28 p.m. on January 27. Police say four male suspects were involved. Surveillance video and tips fro

When you encounter a scared, injured or aggressive stray dog, what do you do? It’s an intimidating situation many on Guam face, on the job and in their neighborhoods. Today, a nationally-recognized animal handling expert is showing how to do it safe

One man’s music did more than fill rooms — it shaped generations. For decades, Tommy Bejado helped define the sound, the soul, and the future of Guam’s music scene. We continue our look at the life and legacy of a man who turned talent i

The Guam Department of Education’s Faneyåkan Chamoru Medium Immersion Program has outgrown its current home at P.C. Lujan Elementary School, already operating at full capacity. Now, education leaders are hearing growing calls from the communit

Poultry farmers and backyard chicken growers are invited to a University of Guam Land Grant workshop to learn about insect pests that can affect the health of chickens. The workshop will be held from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7, on the UOG cam

Students from John F. Kennedy High School has been selected as winners of NASA’s TechRise Student Challenge, joining 60 other teams from across the nation. As one of the winning TechRise teams, NASA is supporting the development and demonstration of

Governor Lou Leon Guerrero delivered a State of the `Today, telling business leaders Guam has moved beyond recovery and into what she called a period of resurgence. She spoke at the Guam Chamber of Commerce general membership meeting in Tumon, laying-out

A bill aimed at expanding higher education access for Guam’s veterans sparked two days of intense debate on legislative floor, with sharp disagreements over cost, fairness, and what the island owes those who served. To continue serving those who ser

A prestigious Japanese imperial honor has been awarded to former Guam governor Carl T.C. Gutierrez, recognizing his lifelong efforts to strengthen friendship and cooperation between Guam and Japan. As Matsuki Hirayma reports, it's the highest honor Japan

By Jannice Carrasco, for KUAM News Students and members of the Catholic Church gathered Saturday as local leaders signed a proclamation recognizing Catholic Schools Week. Catholic schools week is celebrated from January 25-31. It brings schools together i

An independent audit released back in December, which puts education leaders under the microscope, finally getting the spotlight Tuesday—with the GEB discussing their next moves forward in addressing the report. During Tuesday night’s Guam Edu

A federal judge has set a september trial date in the high-profile Pandemic Unemployment Assistance fraud case involving seven defendants — including close family members of Lieutenant Governor Josh Tenorio. District Court of Guam Magistrate Judge M

The Guam Education Board is welcoming new leadership, following the election of a new board chair and vice chair Tuesday night. The board electing Dr. Judith Guthertz as its next chair— the sole nominee—in a unanimous vote. The election comes

40-year-old Franklin Joseph Salas, is facing a drug charge and two separate theft cases following a traffic stop in Mangilao, according to a magistrate’s complaint filed in superior court. Police say officers stopped Salas’ vehicle Sunday afte

January 11, 2026 marked a heartbreaking turning point for Guam’s music community—a day when the island lost not just a musician, but a guiding force, a mentor, and a heartbeat of local sound. Now, some who were shaped by Thomas Bejado’s

The Westin Resort Guam proudly announced the successful completion of its December community partnership with Make-A-Wish Foundation Guam & CNMI, raising a total of $1,479 in support of the foundation’s mission to grant life-changing wishes for chil

Guam’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community is celebrating a landmark achievement as T’ana Adamos (15) captured gold at the IBJJF European Championships, one of the most prestigious competitions in the sport. Competing in her first year in the juveni

Convening for their first session of the new year, lawmakers debated and advanced legislation focused on housing discrimination and public safety – marking the start of a busy session that continues this week. As Guam’s housing market tightens

Much of the state of Guam’s economy relies on the tourism industry, which officials say supports some 14,100 hospitality jobs. It’s no secret recovery has been sluggish, with that number down 31% compared to 21,000 jobs in 2019 and less visito