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Why is it cheaper to travel long distances than to fly between Guam and Saipan?

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1 day ago

Why is it cheaper to travel long distances than to fly between Guam and Saipan?

United has no clear answer that can appease protesting island residents By Bryan Manabat and Mar-Vic Cagurangan Passengers traveling...

GovGuam banking on Uncle Sam to sustain proposed GovGuam pay raises

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2 days ago

GovGuam banking on Uncle Sam to sustain proposed GovGuam pay raises

By Mar-Vic Cagurangan Federal dollars will continue streaming into the local treasury while the military buildup will accelerate in the...

Guam racing against time to use federal funds that will expire next year

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2 days ago

Guam racing against time to use federal funds that will expire next year

By Gina Tabonares-Reilly The clock is ticking on the Guam Department of Education to expend a federal grant that will expire in September...

Solomons shuns geopolitics, hits US military investments in Pacific region

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2 days ago

Solomons shuns geopolitics, hits US military investments in Pacific region

By Pacific Island Times News Staff Caught in a tug-of-war between the world's superpowers, the Solomon Islands sought to strengthen its...

Biden to expand Pacific Remote Islands marine monument

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2 days ago

Biden to expand Pacific Remote Islands marine monument

By Mar-Vic Cagurangan Setting a goal to conserve 30 percent of U.S. ocean by 2030, President Biden has proposed the expansion of the...

Are family protection orders helping to prevent domestic and family violence in the Pacific region?

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3 days ago

Are family protection orders helping to prevent domestic and family violence in the Pacific region?

By Judy Putt and Lindy Kanan First introduced in high-income countries, restraining or protection orders aim to prevent further domestic...

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Mar 12

Heartbreak for Fåhang in Malesso

By Olympia Terral In mid-2021, slowly at first and then in a flood, Fåhang established a breeding colony in the heart of Malesso’...

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Mar 11

All these places had their moments…

I smiled as I read Rita’s email. The February column had her remembering her prom at Panciteria Far East, which was glitz and glamour. It...

Navigating the regional organizations in the Pacific

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Mar 9

Navigating the regional organizations in the Pacific

In today’s Pacific island world, there is no shortage of regional efforts, meetings and organizations. If you have an idea and cannot...

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Mar 11

I am not a robot

Manila – In the world we live in today, checkboxes have become part of our reality. Chances are, if you’re not a human being, you’re...

Serving Mediterranean fare, Anemos restaurant opens in Tumon

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Mar 8

Serving Mediterranean fare, Anemos restaurant opens in Tumon

By Gina Tabonares-Reilly Set out on the front yard of Sand Castle in Tumon, Anemos— which means “wind” in Greek— will offer the island’s...

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Mar 5

Cruising through Bermuda Triangle

Bridgman, MI—When Sharon and I married in 2004, we planned our honeymoon to be on a 13-day Grand Holiday Caribbean Cruise of the Cunard...

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Sep 7, 2022
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Render unto Caesar…

Jayne Flores, the director of the so called Bureau of Women’s Affairs, is all in for abortion but opposed to the doctrine of separation...

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Aug 5, 2022
3 min

What Leevin could have done

Attorney General Leevin Camacho marshaled enough judicial authority to employ the magic words, “void ab initio,” to deep-six PL 20-134,...

Leaked! SCOTUS draft overruling the Insular Cases (April 1, 2023*)

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Jul 10, 2022
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Leaked! SCOTUS draft overruling the Insular Cases (April 1, 2023*)

PER CURIUM: In the flagship of the Insular Cases, Downes v. Bidwell, we held: “We are therefore of opinion that the island of Porto Rico...

No, we didn’t get screwed out of SSI by the Supreme Court

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Jun 5, 2022
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No, we didn’t get screwed out of SSI by the Supreme Court

In United States v. Vaello Madero, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a person living in Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory, was ineligible for...

A fairytale about rugby and The Wokesters

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May 4, 2022
3 min

A fairytale about rugby and The Wokesters

Once upon a time a very special place called “Childhood” was inhabited by people called boys and girls. The people of Childhood played a...

The horse whisperer, or rather the Wolff whisperer

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Apr 3, 2022
3 min

The horse whisperer, or rather the Wolff whisperer

Robert Redford starred in the eponymous 1998 film “The Horse Whisperer,” in which he played the title character. Guam doesn’t have a...

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