(NAVFAC)– Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Pacific awarded a $30 million contract Aug. 3 to InSynergy Engineering Inc. of Honolulu, Hawaii for architect-engineer services for utility systems studies across the Pacific area of operations. “The award of this contract provides NAVFAC Pacific a mechanism to conduct utility system studies to sustain utility infrastructure readiness,” said Stacey Yoshida, NAVFAC Pacific Public Works utilities program manageme

The government of Guam has signed agreements with GTA and IT&E to expand high-speed internet service to hundreds of homes and critical community institutions under the federal Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment initiative.

Customers in Rota with automobile, commercial, or mortgage loans may request payment forbearance based on their individual circumstances.

The Guam Chamber of Commerce has adopted a more activist stance amid growing dissatisfaction with government missteps, misspending, and policies it believes stunt economic development.

By Pacific Island Times News Staff The A.B. Won Pat International Airport Authority is emerging as a new shopping and dining destination for Guam residents under the Concourse Access Pass Program, airport officials said. The program allows non-ticketed persons to access the concourse to shop and dine like a ticketed passenger. “GIAA’s CAP program has received an overwhelming positive response and participation from non-travelers who have been enjoying shopping at our retail o

The Guam Economic Development Authority has received the second tranche of funding under the State Small Business Credit Initiative, totaling approximately $19.5 million.

By Pacific Island Times News Staff Stakeholders in the region's contracting sector will have another opportunity to engage with senior leaders from the U.S. military and the local government at the annual Industry Forum organized by the Guam chapter of the Society of American Military Engineers, or SAME. The two-day event, scheduled for July 28–30 at the Dusit Thani Guam Resort, "is a call to action for every business in our region," said Shierly Caceres, president of the SA

By Pacific Island Times News Staff InfraTech International LLC has been awarded two separate contracts, with a total of $200 million combined, for military constructions projects in Guam, the Northern Marianas, Palau and the Federated States of Micronesia. The twin indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity construction contracts mostly cover general construction and repair services on Guam, which gets 80 percent of the work; the CNMI, gets 10 percent, while the FSM and Palau

All Payless locations now open Please see below for the payment methods currently being accepted at each location: • Sinajana (Cash + Card) • Dededo (Cash + Card) • Oka (Cash + Card) • Maite (Cash only) • Yigo (Cash + Card) • Micro Mall (Cash + Card) • Sumay (Cash only) • Mangilao (Cash + Card) 76 Circle K beginning phased reopening of stations 76 Circle K has begun a phased reopening of stations following the storm, with locations reopening as safety and system assessments

CNMI innovation incubator elevates legal readiness for innovators Saipan —Innovators in the CNMI Innovation Incubator Program successfully completed a Legal Readiness Workshop on March 28 at the Incubator Makerspace in Beach Road Plaza. Conducted in collaboration with the Northern Marianas College Center for Training and Innovation, the session marked the third module of the program’s five-part strategic training series, designed specifically for program innovators. The tr

A burst of color filled the center court of Agana Shopping Center in Hagatna as a two-day orchid exhibition opened its doors on March 27, bringing to Guam a slice of Taiwan’s floriculture, famed for smart cultivation.

Pizza, Pop and Power Tools event introduces Guam’s girls to trades careers Fifty middle and high school girls from public and private schools across Guam got their hands on welding torches, plumbing pipe, carpentry tools, electrical equipment and heavy machinery during the annual Pizza, Pop and Power Tools event held March 28 at the GCA Trades Academy Training Facility in Tiyan. The event, sponsored by the Guam Contractors Association and GCA Trades Academy, is designed t