Science is Fun and Awesome Learning Academy Charter School (SIFA) confirmed that former teacher Lawrence B. Quinto has been terminated following his arrest for multiple sex crimes involving a 13-year-old girl. According to Guam Police and court documents,

Seven people are behind bars after a coordinated drug bust at a Maite apartment on Thursday. Drug task force officers executed a search warrant at two units in the Plumeria Estates Apartments on Thursday morning. Officers discovered and seized suspected m

The Guam Community College has unveiled its newly renovated student success center, marking another milestone in the school’s commitment to putting students first. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Friday at GCC’s Mangilao campus to celebrate

Bottled water distribution for the Santa Rosa/Yigo area is expected to end this week. The Guam Waterworks Authority says the final day of service will be Wednesday, November 12, following four consecutive weeks of “non-detect” results for diel

Guam is taking a major step to protect working mothers. A new bill in the legislature formally adopts rules to enforce the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, ensuring that expectant workers receive reasonable accommodations and are shielded from workplace dis

Saina Lourdes “Mama Lou” Toves Manglona is keeping tradition alive in her debut book Tinanom Åmot Siha: Plants Used in Traditional Chamoru Healing. Matsuki hirayama has more on how manglona’s grandmother played a role in her becomi

It’s a final project with a purpose: University of Guam students are hosting a forum to bring together lawmakers, law enforcement, and the community to explore the impact and controversies surrounding the island’s “Three Strikes” l

The Teddy Bear Island Clinic returned for its third year in a row at the Micronesia Mall, teaching children about all things medicine. Each year, the free clinic flips the script, allowing kids to wear the doctor’s coat and treat their fluffy patien

Over the weekend, the Governor’s Office announced Guam has secured more than $11 million in federal grants—money slated for infrastructure, healthcare improvements, and technology upgrades. KUAM News spoke speaking with one southern village ma

Despite decades of warnings, Guam’s diabetes and obesity crisis is only getting worse — and now, it’s hitting our children. At the 26th Annual Guam Diabetes Conference, health experts are calling on the community to take control before i

Right around the time when most Guamanians were settling-in to their desks at work and when most kids were already in class, a brief morning earthquake occurred right before 9. Measuring 5.5 on the Richter Scale, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, i

A man who told the court he began dealing methamphetamine “To impress a girl” will spend nearly five years in federal prison. 48-year-old Horace R. Westfall was sentenced to 57 months, or about four years and nine months, by Chief Judge France

Superior Court Judge John Terlaje has set a February 2026 trial date for Stefan Keanu Camacho, charged in the January 2024 robbery-shooting of Korean tourist Hea Jun Hwang near Gun Beach. Camacho, appearing via Zoom from DOC, faces first-degree murder and

United Airlines says flights to and from Guam are not impacted by the ongoing federal government shutdown. United Corporate Communications confirmed that while the Federal Aviation Administration and the Department of Transportation have directed airlines

Forty-two students were recognized at a completion ceremony held Wednesday at the GCA Trades Academy, celebrating their achievements in various skilled trades. The graduates earned certificates in areas such as electrical, welding, heavy equipment, and er

The University of Guam Theatre and Music programs present Merrily We Roll Along, the Tony Award Winning musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by George Furth. The production will run for three nights only on November 20, 21, and 22

In a show of unity and appreciation for Guam’s municipal leaders, the Guam Youth Congress has taken formal steps to recognize the vital work of the island’s mayors, vice mayors, and municipal staff. Vice Speaker Trevan Atoigue presented Resolu

Despite Thursday’s gray skies, the mood at Adelup was bright with pride and history in the making. The Guam Police Department celebrated the promotion of two longtime officers—Kim M. Santos and Paul V. Sayama—to the rank of major, markin

The P.D. Hemlani Foundation continues its tradition of giving — marking the 14th year of its assistive technology donation to the Guam Department of Education’s Special Education Department. On November 5, the foundation presented ten 11th-gen

Seven people are behind bars after a coordinated drug bust at a Maite apartment on Thursday. Drug Task Force Officers executed a search warrant at two units in the Plumeria Estates Apartments in Maite on Thursday morning. Officers discovered and seized su

The Guam Waterworks Authority is formally asking the Guam Environmental Protection Agency to lift the “do not drink” advisory for the Yigo/Santa Rosa area. The request follows a fourth consecutive week of lab results showing “non-detect&

A person at Jose Rios Middle School has been diagnosed with active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) by the Department of Public Health and Social Services’ Communicable Disease Control Clinic, according to a November 5th memo. DPHSS says it will screen a

Graduate students from the University of Guam are taking civic education beyond the classroom. Their conference, “Strengthening Democracy: Civic Engagement in Guam and the Pacific”, brought together voices from across the island to talk about

The developer of the Palisades Estates subdivision is facing a $1.7 million fine for alleged environmental violations in connection to the October 15 landslide that caused sediment runoff in East Hagatna Bay and snarled traffic. But Tasi Vista Development

A Sinajana traffic stop led to the arrest of a woman already on probation for a drug offense. According to a magistrate’s complaint, 33-year-old Patty Jean Santos was pulled over Monday night while operating a moped with no license plate. Santos rep