Kelvin Rodeo grew up in the aisles of a small neighborhood store in Dan Dan, Saipan, surrounded by the hum of different languages, the rhythm of island life and the quiet contradictions of being an American citizen born to Filipino parents on Saipan.

Employer: World renowned Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) Position location: Honiara, Solomon Islands · Retirement of long-term incumbent has led to a director-level leadership opportunity · Competitive salary range from SDR1 72,523 to SDR 102,385 negotiable based on experience (note: currently equivalent to US$99,066 to US$139,858) (Plus Allowances). · Salary is not taxed in the Solomon Islands for international staff · 3-year, full-time contract position bas

The Role – Supply Chain Development Manager (GCF Regional Tuna Project) Package: Band 12 – SDR45,787 @ US$85,951 Base salary with Basic Allowances Location: FFA Office at Honiara Solomon Islands ● Make a real difference by helping Pacific Island governments adapt to the impacts of climate change on fisheries ● Subject to exchange rates, you will receive an excellent salary package of between USD $62,545.00 and USD$88,299.00 (tax-free for citizens in most co

Morning, digital art by Marc Martinez UOG Fine Arts seniors present ‘Interflow' The University of Guam Fine Arts Program is hosting its annual senior art exhibition, “Interflow: Currents of Connection,” featuring the work of eight graduating Fine Arts/Art majors. The exhibit, open from May 14 to June 25 at the Isla Center for the Arts on the UOG campus, highlights a range of artistic mediums and approaches, including cardboard and ceramic sculptures, oil and acrylic paintin

Lessons from Everyday Life By Theodore Lewis Bridgman, MI—My first CEO appointment was at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, LA, when I was 49. The prestigious East Jefferson Medical Center in Metairie, LA, had a management contract to operate Riverside, and Peter Betts, East Jefferson's CEO, hired me as Riverside's CEO. Franklinton is the Parish Seat in Washington Parish and is about 65 miles north of Metairie. Metairie is on the south side of Lake Pontchartrain and is

For nearly five decades, Jack Niedenthal has lived and worked across Micronesia and the Marshall Islands—as a Peace Corps volunteer, teacher, government advisor, filmmaker, journalist, and advocate for the people of Bikini Atoll.

By Pacifici Island Times News Staff Frank Rabon, master of CHamoru dance, has been selected as a 2026 NEA National Heritage Fellow, the Guam Council on the Arts and Humanities Agency announced. The NEA National Heritage Fellowship is the highest honor in the United States for folk and traditional arts, recognizing artists whose life’s work has helped sustain cultural knowledge and artistic traditions within their communities. Fellows are selected through a national nominat

As I was nodding off a bit to catch a few shut eyes before my turn at the wheel, I could see that we were approaching a truck traveling in our right lane a couple of hundred feet in front of us.