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UOG names Pamela Peralta vice provost of research
Pacific Daily News
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The University of Guam has appointed Pamela A. Peralta as its vice provost of Research and Sponsored Programs, where she will lead UOG’s research enterprise, grant activities, and sponsored projects. Peralta, who has served in the vice provost...
Why In The World Does United Airlines Fly To Guam?
Simple Flying
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August 22, 2025
United Airlines is a major United States-based airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The airline was first formed in the late 1920s after several popular airlines, such as Varney Air Lines, merged. This makes United Airlines the oldest...
CNMI struggles to keep air service afloat amid flight cuts and competition with Guam
The Pacific Island Times
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August 21, 2025
By Pacific Island Times News Staff Saipan – The Northern Mariana Islands is facing flight service uncertainties due to a web of factors, just as the destination was starting to recover from the post-pandemic doldrums. The oversupply of seats for...
Skål Club of Guam awards scholarships to support Hotel Nikko employees’ professional development
The Guam Daily Post
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The Skål Club of Guam has awarded two $500 scholarships to Hotel Nikko Guam employees, reinforcing its commitment to the growth and professional development of Guam’s tourism and hospitality workforce. According to its website, Skål International...
GPA: Drone inspections in Hagåtña starting Friday
Pacific Daily News
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The Guam Power Authority advises the public they will be operating an unmanned aerial vehicle drone in the village of Hagåtña from Friday, Aug. 22 to Tuesday, Aug. 26. Crews will be conducting aerial operations to capture imagery of the 115kV...
Sen. Lujan requests federal funding for PBS Guam
Pacific Daily News
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Sen. Jesse Lujan has formally appealed to federal leaders for urgent funding to sustain the operations of PBS Guam (KGTF), the island’s sole public television station. He sent separate letters to Sen. Lisa Murkowski, chair of the Senate...
The Home Depot Announces Extension Of Tender Offer To Acquire GMS Inc.
MENAFN
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August 25, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) ATLANTA, Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Home Depot ® announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Gold Acquisition Sub, Inc. ("Purchaser"), has extended the expiration date of its tender offer to purchase, subject to...
It's the golden age of ‘Josh'
NBC San Diego - California
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Joshes are having a moment. As it stands, there’s a nonzero chance that the presidential election could feature a matchup of Joshes as both Republican and Democratic Joshes rise within their parties. As the NFL season kicks off, Buffalo Bills...
Politician profile: Lou Leon Guerrero
Pasquines
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August 18, 2025
Lou Leon Guerrero has been the governor of Guam since January 2019. Before assuming office, she worked in the healthcare industry as a nurse. Her time in the industry has led her to be an advocate for healthcare through her actions as senator and...
‘Change the governor’ to resolve meth epidemic, says Guam AG
Marianas Variety
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Guam Attorney General Douglas Moylan gave a presentation on castle doctrine to members of the Guam Contractors Association on Wednesday at the Westin Resort Guam in Tumon. Photo by David Castro/The Guam Daily Post HAGÅTÑA (The Guam Daily Post) —...
Section 35 of the budget bill is bad for Guam
The Guam Daily Post
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Guam’s Budget Bill contains several provisions that violate that Organic Act and attempt to place the Guam Attorney General above the law. Sections 35, 41, and 21(d) of the Budget Bill seek to strip public servants of their civil service...
CNMI lieutenant governor was a Guam basketball star
Pacific Daily News
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Guam basketball history now sits in the second highest political position in our neighboring Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Former Guam national player Dennis Mendiola was recently elevated to the position of lieutenant governor...
Guam Brewery Tumon Taphouse to celebrate 3 years on Aug. 22 with launch of new beer, live music, more
Pacific Daily News
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The Guam Brewery Tumon Taphouse is marking three years of bringing good vibes, great beer, and unforgettable experiences, and invites the public to celebrate with them on Friday, Aug. 22, with the launch of a new beer, live music, and more....
Fire at Guam hospital fans the flames of budget debate and buck-passing
The Pacific Island Times
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August 20, 2025
Fire broke out at Guam Memorial Hospital on Aug. 19. Contributed photo As Guam Memorial Hospital resumed normal operations on Wednesday following power fluctuations that led to an electrical fire, government leaders pointed their fingers at one...
Letter to the Editor: Section 35 of the Budget Bill is Bad for Guam
Marianas Business Journal
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BY ANDREA JOHNSON Editor, Guam’s Budget Bill contains several provisions that violate that Organic Act and attempt to place the Guam Attorney General above the law. Sections 35, 41, and 21(d) of the Budget Bill seek to strip public servants of...
University of Guam extends fall registration deadline to August 29
KUAM
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August 21, 2025
“One good thing about this event–everything is in one centralized location and it's for all new or continuing students. The services we have are advisment, registration, financial aid, bursars, and even our nurses' office is located there,” said...
Business Briefs: Fish Eye renovates; Bank of Guam's HerPitch returns
The Pacific Island Times
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August 18, 2025
Fish Eye Marine Park invests in renovations Fish Eye Marine Park is preparing for a significant milestone: the replacement of the eight viewing windows of the Underwater Observatory, marking the first refurbishment of its kind since the park’s...
We’ve Become Business Partners in the Apocalypse
CounterPunch
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August 21, 2025
Image by Jr Korpa. In 1948, George Kennan, then State Department Director of Policy Planning and one of the most influential men in the United States government, wrote in an internal memo: “[The U.S. has] about 50 percent of the world’s wealth but...
Brockbank: Federal CZM appropriations flat for FY26, Guam urged to stretch dollars
Marianas Business Journal
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BY SKYLER OBISPO Journal Staff Dereck Brockbank, executive director of the Coastal States Organization said that annual congressional appropriations for coastal zone management remained level for fiscal year 2025 from last year, and will likely...
Guam magicians to headline at Magic Castle in Hollywood
Pacific Daily News
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Magicians Nabil Murday and Meesha Wong, the duo from Guam’s Biba Magic Theater, have been invited to perform on the main stage at the world-famous Magic Castle in Hollywood, a coveted honor in the global magic community. Their weeklong run at the...