The governor and lieutenant governor say they’ve received a significant response from the U.S. Department of Defense—one that formally recognizes Guam’s concerns about the impacts of the ongoing military buildup. In a letter to Governor

Today is World Soil Day, a global reminder that the ground beneath us is more than just dirt. Here on Guam, healthy soil is at the heart of our food security, our environment, and the future of local farming. We dig into why protecting our soil matters no

There's just a day left before a couple dozen young entrepreneurs who have been working on product design and sales pitches take over the Micronesia Mall and thrill prospective customers as part of Saturday's "Neni Christmas Market". And to prepare for th

Guam lawmakers are moving forward on three major bills aimed at public safety, neighborhood preservation, and border security – all advanced during this week’s legislative session. The push to strengthen Guam’s criminal laws took center

A crash took the life of a local cyclist early Sunday morning. Investigators say the evidence from two separate crash reports led them to the arrest of a Guam Police Department officer. Around 3am on November 30, officers from GPD's Tumon Precinct respond

A funding delay between the Mayors Council of Guam and the Department of Public Health and Social Services briefly paused operations at senior citizen centers earlier this week. The temporary dispute has now been fully resolved and the focus is back on se

The Guam Police Department is investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash along Route 1 by Fish Eye Marine Park that occurred on December 2. The victim has been identified as 37-year-old Francisco Roberto Aguigui, marking Guam’s 19th traffic fatality of

The University of Guam School of Business and Public Administration is now accepting applications for the Pedro “Doc” Sanchez Professional Scholarship for government of Guam employees seeking to enroll in the 2026 Fañomnåkan semes

For the second time this year, the Guam Power Authority has been recognized by the American Public Power Association, this time for excellence in communications. Fifty-three public power utilities were honored at the APPA customer connections conference i

For the first time in our island's history, an international event celebrating the art of dance is being held. And while recitals, talent shows and competitions are great, the Guam International Dance Festival "plus-one's" the beauty and astistry of movem

Another delay has been ordered in the long-pending sexual conduct case involving Nicholas Wayne Moore — a case that will only move forward after his separate murder trial concludes. Moore appeared before Judge Vernon Perez , where prosecutors reiter

As lawmakers convened for their November session, they turned their attention to some of Guam’s most pressing needs -- from ensuring families have a place to lay loved ones to rest, to preparing the island for the rapidly evolving world of artificia

The Department of Defense has begun the process of potentially convening an economic adjustment committee to address the community impacts of the proposed enhanced integrated air and missile defense buildup on Guam. This move follows a joint letter from G

There’s been a dramatic influx of foster children in the past five years that’s far outpacing the number of foster families, according to Harvest House. The local non-profit resource center is raising awareness on what they call a “hidde

The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant wrapped up its 2025 tree-planting season with the final GROW in Malojloj event, bringing together community volunteers for a morning of environmental restoration at the Ugum Watershed p

The Port Authority of Guam has officially kicked off the Joint Region Marianas Pier Restoration Project at F1 Pier, the island’s only operational fuel offloading terminal. In September, the Port Authority of Guam was awarded a $4.8 million federal g

The Department of Public Health and Social Services has confirmed two new cases of pertussis — bringing Guam’s total to seven so far this year. Public Health says one of the latest cases was directly linked to a previously confirmed infection.

A woman accused of trying to smuggle methamphetamine into the Department of Corrections is now facing a slate of additional drug charges after officers found even more contraband inside her vehicle — with a child present. According to a magistrate&r

The Guam Visitors Bureau is partnering with Korea’s largest convenience store chain, GS25, and digital payment giant Naver Pay to boost travel to Guam. All 18,000 GS25 stores nationwide are now selling limited-edition “Taste of Guam” mea

As Guam works to rebuild its tourism economy, leaders, policymakers and students came together today for the “Tourism Roadmap to Recovery: Bridging Tourism with Talent” forum. Industry experts recovery is happening, but the focus now needs to

A two-car crash along Route 1 by Fisheye in Piti late Tuesday morning resulted in serious injuries and major traffic delays. Around 11:55 a.m., Guam Fire Department units extricated a male in his early to mid-30s. According to GFD officials, he was found

The US Navy’s Carrier Strike Group 5 is in port on Guam. The Nimitz Class aircraft carrier USS George Washington, flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, pulled into Apra Harbor for a scheduled visit on December 1, accompanied by Carrier Air Wing 5 and

A well-known professional mixed-martial arts fighter is behind bars, ordered held on $15,000 cash bail after prosecutors say he brutally assaulted a woman and a 68-year-old man back in June. 41-year-old Joseph “Baby Joe” Taimanglo is facing tw

Mariners are being urged to prepare for reduced VHF radio coverage around Rota starting Monday. The US Coast Guard issued the advisory Sunday, warning of temporary outages that could affect both distress calls and routine safety communications in waters s

Senator Shawn Gumataotao is pushing to modernize guam’s 60-year-old Qualifying Certificate Law—this time tying tax incentives to life-saving resources for the island’s first responders. Under Bill 225-38, businesses seeking QC benefits w