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Board approves Port Authority of Guam's $56.6M budget for fiscal 2026
The Port Authority of Guam is projecting $57.1 million in revenue for fiscal 2026, an increase of $2.9 million from last year’s $54.2 million.
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Abolition of Guam's Office of Civil Defense proposed
By Pacific Island Times News Staff Sen. Shawn Gumataotao today proposed the abolition of the Office of Civil Defense and the...
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2 days ago


American Bar Association designates US territories as 'a single state'
Joaquin C. Arriola, from left, Jacqueline T. Terlaje, Michelle A. Behnke, and Anthony Ciolli. Photo courtesy of Guam Bar Association ...
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3 days ago


Guam governor reiterates plea for federal aid to build Mangilao hospital
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, from left, Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero, U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer, and Lt. Gov Josh Tenorio. Photo courtesy of the Office...
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3 days ago


Docomo challenges CNMI's plan to award internet project to a high bidder
A draft plan to award a grant to a competing company to create high-speed internet access across the CNMI has drawn criticism from Docomo Pacific, which claims it not only violates revisions to the program’s criteria but also costs a “staggering” $29 million over its own plan.
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6 days ago


Guam legislature OKs $1.36B budget; spending bill includes $39M in tax cuts
Capping off the grueling two weeks of debates and compromises, the Republican-led 38th Guam Legislature today passed the government of Guam’s $1.36 billion budget for fiscal 2026, with $39 million in tax cuts as its centerpiece.
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7 days ago


Start 'em young: New Guam law supports early childhood literacy
The recent enactment of a measure expanding Guam's early childcare and education system marks a bold step toward promoting early childhood literacy and school readiness in children from birth to eight years old, according to Sen. Sabina Perez.
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7 days ago


Animal advocate group: Guam needs to fix 6K dogs a year to cut stray population
The Humane World for Animals has recommended increasing annual sterilizations of dogs from the current 4,000 to at least 6,000 per year to reach Guam's target of 85 percent sterilization by 2035, the threshold needed to achieve a steady decline in the free-roaming dog population.
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7 days ago


CNMI's lt. governor, other officials face corruption charges for alleged misuse of public funds
Saipan--CNMI Lt. Gov. Dennis Mendiola and two officials are facing criminal charges for allegedly misusing public funds to rent vehicles and transport one to Rota without authorization.
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7 days ago
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