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Exam tourism: Reviving Guam's forgotten market
Before the pandemic, about 5,000 professionals from Japan, Korea, China and other Asian countries would come to Guam each year to take professional licensing and certification exams.
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Guam Power Authority urged to pause fuel surcharge hike
Vice Speaker Tony Ada is seeking the suspension of the fuel surcharge increase to ease the financial stress on several Guam households amid the island's recovery from Typhoon Bavi, which hit the Marianas region Monday.
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Into the eye of Bavi: Storm chasers capture Rota's destruction and resilience
When Jordan Hall was growing up in the small town of Baker, Montana, he was captivated by the movie "Twister." What began as a childhood fascination with severe weather eventually became a profession that now takes him around the world in pursuit of nature's most powerful storms.
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Q&A with Don Muña: 'Language transmission is making a comeback'
Don Muña is an award-winning CHamoru filmmaker from Guam. He co-founded the Guam International Film Festival, has helped develop the local film industry and is an executive producer at PBS Guam. His work has earned multiple honors and has been studied internationally. My relationship with Don goes back to 2010 when I attended the inaugural Guam International Film Festival.
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Rota emerges from Bavi, begins long road to recovery
Residents across Rota began clearing debris and assessing damage Tuesday after Super Typhoon Bavi battered the island, leaving destruction across residential neighborhoods, businesses, government facilities and public infrastructure.
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Each typhoon puts island resilience to test; Guam returns to normal amid power and water outages
Guam and the CNMI residents woke up Monday morning to the same sound of the howling windstorm that lulled—or terrified— them into sleep the night before.
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Retired submariner commemorates bicentennial, semiquincentennial in Guam
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Aaron Keen, executive officer of Commander, Submarine Squadron 15, right, and Lt. James Caliva, left, foldothe national ensign to present to retired Cmdr. Allan Riggs, center, for the U.S. 250th birthday, July 4, 2026. Based at Polaris Point, Naval Base Guam. Photo courtresy of U.S. Navy/ Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Bryan Mai By Pacific Island Times News Staff Fifty years after raising the national colors in Guam for America's bicentennial, retired
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‘People born in US territories have a constitutional right to citizenship’
Neil Weare, co-director of Right to Democracy, said the high court’s June 30 decision makes it clear that anyone born on U.S. soil has a constitutional right to U.S. citizenship.
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Bavi one of the strongest storms to pass through Marianas
Super Typhoon Bavi barrelled through the Marianas region Monday morning, with its eye passing over Rota, bringing torrential rains and destructive winds that peaked at 180 mph, causing an islandwide power outage on Saipan and the southern part of Guam.
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