NEWS HEADLINES

Guam’s airport is a critical economic driver, but one senator says outdated lease policies are holding it back. The legislative transportation oversight chairman spoke frankly to the Guam International Airport Authority, urging them to modernize. Fo

John F. Kennedy High School brought its school spirit to the Micronesia Mall Center Court today with Islander Day 2025—a long-awaited return after the pandemic! Students, alumni, and faculty came together to showcase JFKHS's top programs, clubs, and

On Saturday, the heart of Chamoru culture came alive at Docomo Pacific’s Micronesia Mall location! In a vibrant celebration of Mes CHamoru, Docomo Pacific proudly announced its partnership with Inetnon Gefpa'go. "They are no stranger to perpetuating

Guam Fire Department units responded to Tanguisson Beach Saturday morning following reports of distressed kayakers over the reef. According to GFD Spokesperson Lt. Nick Garrido, at 10:58am personnel located three individuals in the water. A female kayaker

Two local businesses failed to pass recent inspections conducted by the Department of Public Health. The Division of Environmental Health released the results late Friday. Officials announced that Alice’s Coffee Shop Chinese Cuisine in Harmon got a

Governor Lou Leon Guerrero has formally requested copies of all Office of the Attorney General contracts from the Department of Administration today, as well as communications or memoranda from the OAG discussing the OAG’s justification for executin

A registered sex offender from Wisconsin is brought to Guam and is in federal custody after failing to notify authorities he was traveling to the region. Thirty-eight-year-old Kyle Deurs faces charges of being a sex offender registrant who failed to repor

The Guam Department of Education (GDOE) is pleased to announce the semifinalists for the 2026 Guam Teacher of the Year (GTOY) Program, recognizing outstanding educators who exemplify excellence in teaching and dedication to their students. Each semifinali

A trial is expected in two weeks for a father accused in the death of his one-year-old baby boy. Defendant Paul Cruz appeared before Judge Vernon Perez in Superior Court today. The court is expected to mull over the prosecution's request to have the forme

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to begin dismantling the US Department of Education. While he can’t do it alone, his administration can take steps to decrease its operations. This follows massive layoffs at the federal agency, s

More details are slowing being released into the workplace violence investigation at the Port Authority of Guam. KUAM today also speaking with Governor Lou Leon Guerrero about the incident. The damage to the door is repaired inside the General Manager's O

The oversight hearing of the Guam Memorial Hospital this week is still the talk in the community, even two days later. It saw a lot of back-and-forth between the Office of Public Accountability and GMH officials regarding recent audit findings. Lawmakers

The Tsubaki Towers spiral staircase construction project at Tumon Bay that concerned beachgoers last month is on the Guam Environmental Protection Agency’s radar. Following KUAM's investigation, the issue now bringing up concerns among board members

Drivers can expect to see lane closures near the A.B. Won Pat International Airport Saturday morning. Officials with the Guam International Airport Authority and United Airlines will be conducting a roadside clean-up from 6 am to 9 am on Saturday, March 2

The corner near the Hagatna Bridge has been designated as a site to rebury ancestral remains unearthed during federal highway projects conducted more than a decade ago. The Department of Parks and Recreation has scheduled a reburial for March 31 at the si

Team Guam continues to break new ground for hoops, as our boys fought hard and earned the biggest victory in Guam basketball history in the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers in Chinese Taipei. We stood tall against a tough Thailand national team, winning 89-81. Gu

Fourteen beaches have been listed on this week's beach advisory. The results of 42 samples taken by the Guam Environmental Protection Agency on March 20, 2025, identified that the following recreational waters were polluted above the accepted bacteriologi

Guam Department of Education Superintendent Erik Swanson is urging the U.S. Department of Education to reverse a recent funding policy change that could delay critical school projects. In a letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon, Swanson warned that

A group of agriculture and business students and faculty from the University of Guam got to immerse themselves in Taiwan’s bustling agritourism industry during a study-abroad trip in January. The trip marks the university’s third study-abroad

Want to become more self-sustainable? The agriculture team at University of Guam’s Cooperative Extension & Outreach and Western Pacific Tropical Research Center under UOG’s Land Grant will be hosting a four-hour Backyard Egg Production Worksho

Congressman James Moylan has re-introduced H.R. 2149, a pivotal bill aimed at rectifying the long-standing injustice faced by our brave veterans who served in Guam. This legislation seeks to address the notable gap in the PACT Act, ensuring that these her

Ahead of National Small Business Week in May, the U.S. Small Business Administration has named this year’s Small Business Persons of the Year, including Guam's own Robert Salas II, Owner of Pacific Federal Management. Salas founded PFM in 2017. What

The Guahan Academy Charter School received unmodified (clean) opinions from independent auditors, Ernst & Young, LLP, on their fiscal year 2024 financial statements. Auditors did not identify any material weaknesses in their reporting on internal control

The Sisters of Mercy and the family of Sister Francis Marie Blas gather in prayer as they mourn their dear religious sister who passed on March 13, 2025 at 91-years-old. Born in 1933, Sister Francis Marie served as a sister of mercy for 75 years, dedicati

New details in the workplace violence investigation centered on Port Authority of Guam Marina Manager Frankie Rosalin and Port General Manager Rory Respicio. Rosalin apparently told investigatorsRespicio was “going off” on him about what he ca

Another troubling case of alleged medical neglect at Guam Memorial Hospital has surfaced. This time, from a man who said he was misdiagnosed and sent home with only over-the-counter medication. His condition later required emergency surgery. “That c