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Newly retired Guam hospital chief reflects on navigating the toughest years

Lilian Perez=Posadas By Ron Rocky Coloma On more than one occasion, Lillian Perez-Posadas thought about walking away. The longtime...

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Senators override governor's veto of Guam's 2026 budget bill

The 38th Guam Legislature on Monday voted 11-4 to override Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero’s veto of the 2026 budget bill, which rolls back the business privilege tax—the main source of disagreement between the Republican-led chamber and the Democratic administration.

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Guam Memorial Hospital could shut down in six months if electrical panel is not promptly replaced

From left, Sens. Sabrina Salas Matanane. Chris Duenas, Therese Terlaje and Vince Borja/ Screengrab By Jayvee Vallejera If the aging...

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WHO urges action to control hypertension, save millions of lives in Western Pacific

In Palau, a staggering 48 percent of its population aged between 30 and 79 years old have high blood pressure. That is 14 percentage points above the global average of 34 percent.

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State of emergency declared for Chuuk over oil leak from WWII shipwreck

A state of emergency has been declared in Chuuk (formerly Truk) Lagoon, Micronesia, after divers discovered oil leaking from a WWII shipwreck on Sept. 11.

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Palau, Marshall Islands, Tuvalu step up push for Taiwan's reinstatement to UN

Marshall Islands president says China can't invoke UN Resolution 2758 to invade Taiwan By Mar-Vic Cagurangan The Marshall Islands,...

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The era of tyranny is over: Democracy prevails in the people’s house

By Christopher Duenas The 38 th Guam Legislature has spoken. By overriding the Governor’s veto, we ended the chapter of one-party...

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Restoring the strength of the Fourth Estate and reforming GovGuam

oliticians make up the vast majority of our political system. But there were aberrations, like the late former Sen. Bob Klitzkie, Joe Ada and others who cared deeply about our island and its people.

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4 days ago

Justice for Guam’s radiation survivors: Our fight is far from over

Recently, there’s been discussion about the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act and whether Guam will ﬁnally be included.

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6 days ago

Yumiko Furukawa’s ‘Prismatic Existences’ illuminates Guam’s cultural memory

When Yumiko Furukawa describes her new exhibition, she reaches for light. She compares existence to a prism in the dark, scattering color in every direction. That image became the foundation of “Prismatic Existences,” her latest show on Guam.

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Sep 23

Artists offer new perspectives of Guam’s ocean at ‘Gineftao' exhibit at Guam Museum

By Ron Rocky Coloma When drone pilot and freediver Mike Quitugua pieced together more than 1,600 photographs into a single image, he saw...

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Sep 22

Community Events: Tower for Humanity to break ground; PayLess' grant writing workshop

Aydlett Brothers' tower project nearing completion Landon and Brandon Aydlett will begin construction on the toy timber version...

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Sep 22

Aviation IT provider reports data breach

Airline IT provider SITA – which provides technology services to 90 percent of the global aviation industry – has reported it has...

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Newly retired Guam hospital chief reflects on navigating the toughest years

Senators override governor's veto of Guam's 2026 budget bill

Guam Memorial Hospital could shut down in six months if electrical panel is not promptly replaced

THE PACIFIC

WHO urges action to control hypertension, save millions of lives in Western Pacific

State of emergency declared for Chuuk over oil leak from WWII shipwreck

Palau, Marshall Islands, Tuvalu step up push for Taiwan's reinstatement to UN

INSIGHTS

LIFE & ARTS

The era of tyranny is over: Democracy prevails in the people’s house

Restoring the strength of the Fourth Estate and reforming GovGuam

Justice for Guam’s radiation survivors: Our fight is far from over

Yumiko Furukawa’s ‘Prismatic Existences’ illuminates Guam’s cultural memory

Artists offer new perspectives of Guam’s ocean at ‘Gineftao' exhibit at Guam Museum

Community Events: Tower for Humanity to break ground; PayLess' grant writing workshop

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