NEWS HEADLINES

Guam Memorial Hospital Authority has identified the source of the smoke reported earlier today on the third floor telemetry unit. Hospital engineers located a burnt motor in a pre-cooling unit. Repairs are already underway, with replacement parts on hand

This holiday season, the Salvation Army Guam is calling on the community to help make a difference—one ring at a time. Volunteers are needed to serve as bell ringers at Red Kettle locations across Guam, supporting critical programs that provide food

The University of Guam is set to celebrate its fanuchanan, or Fall 2025, commencement this Sunday, December 21, at the UOG Calvo Field House. A total of 198 students are expected to receive their degrees during the 2pm ceremony — including 134 bache

While some well-known businesses have closed as Guam’s tourism industry works to recover, one Tumon restaurant is making a comeback with help from the community. As the island’s visitor industry slowly rebounds, Tony Roma’s is back open

This holiday season, law enforcement agencies across Guam are stepping up efforts to keep impaired drivers off the road. A coordinated DUI enforcement campaign - Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over is now underway, with increased patrols and sobriety checkpoin

There's good news for Goverment of Guam employees as Governor Lou Leon Guerrero has declared December 24th, December 26, and January 2 as official Government of Guam holidays Under under the executive order signed today, all Executive Branch agencies will

The Guam Department of Education has secured $54 million in American Rescue Plan funding reimbursements. The funds were approved by the US Department of Education after GDOE provided evidence supporting its seven-point plan to address learning loss. GDOE

Sentencing has been delayed for a man facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges, including home invasion, assault, burglary, and drug possession. Matthew Siguenza Salas appeared Monday in superior court, where a judge scheduled a January hearing to c

A traffic stop for an expired registration has led to drug charges against a 35-year-old man. According to a magistrate’s complaint filed in superior court, police pulled over John Remlee Caoile Alhambra along Route 28 Tuesday night after noticing h

For nearly ten months, they trained for one mission—protecting Guam’s borders. 29 new Guam Customs & Quarantine Agency officers officially step into that role, strengthening the island’s frontline defense. The recruits completed CQA's 15

For four days, hope filled the aisles of the Salvation Army Toy Store—where hundreds of parents, many carrying the weight of a difficult year, were able to choose Christmas gifts for their children, thanks to the generosity of the island community t

At 23 and just a year after finishing college, Trisha Mae Marquez has launched a new business. Her vocation is her avocation, with the venture's core competency being one of her many passions – as she now runs a bake shop operation in Payless Superm

Get ready for mouth-watering ribs because Tony Roma’s is back, with a grand re-opening set for this Friday in Tumon. The long-running restaurant held a VIP event for local media and influencers on Wednesday, giving a first look to the newly-renovate

As the debate over the Guam Department of Education's governance continues, advocates say true reform must go beyond who holds power—and focus on whether the system is actually working for every student it serves. During a passionate and candid comm

As Guam continues to grapple with homelessness, the latest Point In Time Count shows fewer people living on the streets but those working closest to the issue say the need is far from over. We headed to the island’s only soup kitchen, where staff sa

During Senator Shawn Gumataotao's oversight hearing with the Department of Corrections which covered several concerns, Senator Chris Barnett brought up a recent incident at the Mangilao compound, asking if the DOC director could comment on the record. "A

Governor Lou Leon Guerrero has acted on three measures from the 38th Guam Legislature, signing two into law and vetoing one. She signed Bill 173, renewing the lease of the Mangilao police koban to the Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 668. The governor

A former University of Guam employee has been found guilty of stealing thousands of dollars in public funds. The Office of the Attorney General says Florencia Ungiil Sikebert was convicted of theft of property as a second-degree felony, official misconduc

The Guam Police Department says Central Precinct officers responded Tuesday around 1:34pm to a report that a 13-year-old male student at Agueda Johnston Middle School allegedly said he would bring a B.B. gun to campus Wednesday. No gun was found, and the

Philippine Airlines is launching nonstop flights between Guam and Cebu, marking the only direct air link between the two destinations. The new thrice-weekly service begins December 16 and is expected to boost travel, tourism, and business ties between Gua

We continue to shine light on Guam’s homeless crisis, as data from the Salvation Army shows there are more people without homes than there are emergency beds available. Here's a look at the shelter shortage and why many people experiencing homelessn

“We know that we can look forward to Chamoru being strengthened in our schools.” That sentiment setting the tone during this week’s Guam Education Board discussions—as members consider a future for the now-decommissioned Lyndon B.

Guam is taking a closer look at how artificial intelligence could shape the island’s future. On Tuesday, the Office of the Governor formally signed legislation creating the Guam Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Task Force. Artificial intelligence

Up north today, the spirit of giving continued, as a high school with Yigo roots took care of is younger cousins in neighboring Dededo. The Simon Sanchez High School LEGACY Club, under the direction of reigning GDOE Teacher of the Year Acie Jo Cruz, prese

From encampments, storefronts to tourist hotspots, the homeless crisis is visible throughout the island’s capitol and it’s impacting local businesses. Community members are speaking out on the issue, hoping to shed light and bring awareness es

PBS Guam and Guam Educational Radio Foundation, or KPRG-FM, – have been awarded major national funding aimed at helping public broadcasters navigate unprecedented financial challenges. Both stations received support through the Public Media Bridge G
