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JRM says critical military work on Guam to continue despite imminent shutdown

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5 days ago

JRM says critical military work on Guam to continue despite imminent shutdown

Governor's office: National Guard, Public Health and Behavioral Health likely to be hit by US budget crisis By Mar-Vic Cagurangan While...

Tables are turned: US to pay Guam $48.9M for Ordot dump closure

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6 days ago

Tables are turned: US to pay Guam $48.9M for Ordot dump closure

Consent decree caps territory's CERLA claim against the federal government By Mar-Vic Cagurangan The U.S. government has agreed to pay...

Federal programs on Guam facing uncertainties amid looming shutdown

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Sep 25

Federal programs on Guam facing uncertainties amid looming shutdown

Republican Party of Guam hits local Democratic leadership for lack of preparation By Mar-Vic Cagurangan Federally funded programs on Guam...

US announces $200 million in new funding for Pacific islands

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42 minutes ago

US announces $200 million in new funding for Pacific islands

By Mar-Vic Cagurangan The White House has pledged $200 million in new funding to address the priority issues raised by Pacific Island...

US groping for contingency plan amid expiration of COFA's economic provisions

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1 day ago

US groping for contingency plan amid expiration of COFA's economic provisions

By Mar-Vic Cagurangan The U.S. economic provisions for the Federated States of Micronesia and the Marshall Islands under the Compacts of...

29 years of independence: Palau at a crossroads

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1 day ago

29 years of independence: Palau at a crossroads

Koror—Every year on the first of October, the U.S. government marks the beginning of a new fiscal year, and so does the Palau government....

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'We aren’t where we need to be, but we are better than we were before'

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Sep 19

'We aren’t where we need to be, but we are better than we were before'

Our administration knows how hard our people work. And no one can deny that a dollar just doesn’t stretch as far as it used to....

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Sep 11

‘I see my opportunity and I take it’

Saipan — Since it was sworn in early this year, the new CNMI administration has been complaining about its predecessor’s “highly...

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Sep 11

Applying leverage to Uncle Sam

August was a busy month for federal travel to Guahan. The island was treated to the “scoping” meetings on the Enhanced Integrated Air and...

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Sep 19

Māori Avatar actor Shane Rangi to direct first feature

By Pacific Island Times News Staff Los Angeles-- Fandomodo Films has optioned the rights to the feature film Taonga, which will be...

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Sep 9

Bangkok beckons

Bangkok – In this city that has the lingering smell of incense and curry, you can get lost and find yourself ecstatic in the chaos. This...

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Sep 9

Alana Taitague: artist and art scholar

I had the privilege of meeting Alana Taitague at the Creative Canvas Art Camp hosted by Michelle Pier. Speaking of Creative Canvas… art...

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