(Not your) average joe

By Joseph Meyers

Crisis demands cautious action, not broad reaction

I am writing as a concerned constituent, with no particular expertise in law or health, regarding Bill 335-35 and perhaps other proposed...

By Joseph Meyers

Golf swings and machete attacks

Does anyone think it’s accurate to refer to a machete attack as an “exaggerated incident?” Well, it happened recently and I think there...

By Joseph Meyers

Wooing Micronesia

President Trump met with Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine, FSM President David Panuelo and Palau President Tommy Remengesau at the...

By Joseph Meyers

The billionaire space race is coming to Guam

Sir Richard Branson’s satellite launch company, Virgin Orbit, will use Guam as the second site for its upcoming LauncherOne small...

By Joseph Meyers

The cruel killing of Pugua

In September last year, Gerald Wayne Cruz II was accused of trespassing the Mapson family’s private property, where he shot dead a family...

By Joseph Meyers

OK, let's talk about the wall

Did you ever get that feeling when looking at an issue that things seem so bizarre and off that you are in the Twilight Zone? If you’re...

By Joe Meyers

Fortnite and footnotes from 2018

Following the media’s year-in-review and forecast traditions, I’ve listed down some important —or not so important — and interesting...

By Joseph Meyers

Failure to communiqué

The last couple of months have not been good for Papua New Guinea. First, the island nation’s namesake airline had its first fatal crash...

By Joseph Meyers

So close, yet so far

Don’t you hate it when you’re trying to buy something, such as a pair of pants that cost $39, and all you’ve got is cash — worth $36.40?...

By Joseph Meyers

Not so free speech

In the current political atmosphere, the hardest part of entering a public debate — other than avoiding the social media mob — is...

By Joe Meyers

X-men or ASD-men

I woke up one morning and noticed something strangely amusing. On the kitchen table, I found multiple banana peels lined up in perfect...

By Joseph Meyers

Suicides in the drug nation

Fans — me, included — were devastated by news about the suicide of Chris Cornell, singer of “Temple of the Dog” “Audioslave” and ...