All 30 graduates from the University of Guam’s nursing program in the Class of 2018 passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) on their first time taking the exam, the UOG School of Nursing & Health Sciences announced. The NCLEX is the standardized test nursing graduates must take to become registered nurses. University of Guam nursing program graduates from the Class of 2018. Mariana Sizemore; Herdel Kent B. Hermosura; Teresa Harris; Regine R. Dela Montanye; K

Colonia,— After a second long term in drydock, the Hapilmohol 1, better known as the H1, is about to re-start its service, hauling people and freight to the Outer Islands. The Hapilmohol 1 awaits her inaugural departure to Yap's Outer Islands. Photo by Joyce McClure Political leaders, including Federated States of Micronesia President Peter Christian and outgoing Yap Gov. Tony Ganngiyan had a luncheon to celebrate the turnover of the ship from the FSM Congress to Yap. Christi

Docomo Pacific announced its launch of the next wave of technology with a 5G test lab in early 2019. 5G, or the fifth-generation wireless broadband service, is the latest iteration of cellular technology engineered to greatly increase the speed and responsiveness of wireless networks. Bringing ultra-high speeds, ultra-low latency and the ability to connect a massive amount of devices, this emerging technology will transform our augmented and virtual reality when it comes to g

Koror (Pacific Note)- President Tommy Remengesau is most likely to support a proposed legislation legalizing medical marijuana but only if there will proper safeguards in place to ensure that it serves its intended purpose. He however said will not back a bill legalizing recreational use of marijuana. President Remengesau made this disclosure at the leadership meeting between the national and Koror state governments on Tuesday. A medical marijuana bill has been introduced in

The new administration in Yap: Henry S. Falan and Jesse J. Salalu Colonia-- The gubernatorial and senatorial election in Yap is now certified. On Nov. 27, the incumbent governor, Tony Ganngiyan, and his running mate, Francis Itimai, began their concession on Facebook by saying, “The majority has spoken and [we] respectfully congratulate Henry Falan and Jesse Salalu and the new and re-elected Yap State Legislature members.” With a final count of 2,222 for Falan and Salalu and

It’s not simple to stage any kind of musical theater anywhere, but right now it’s happening on the stage at Tumon Bay’s SandCastle. And World Theatre Productions is doing it with the help of local and national arts organizations and private sector sponsors The Guam version of the popular play and later movie opened Nov. 28 and will have performances at the SandCastle on Dec. 1-2, in observance of World AIDS Day. A special concert for World Aids Day will be held on Saturday, D