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GHS: Tsunami 'is a threat to Guam' Wednesday afternoon
The Guam Daily Post
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A tsunami advisory is in effect for Guam following an a earthquake off the coast of south east Russia at 9:24 a.m. At around 10 a.m. the Offices of Homeland Security and Civil Defense issued a press release announcing, after advisement from the...
Tsunami Threat Update for Guam and CNMI (as of 1:45 p.m., July 30, 2025)
Kandit News Group
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July 30, 2025
The Guam governor’s office is asking everyone to stay out of the water and people in Guam’s coastal areas to retreat to areas that are at least 100 feet away from shore and 50 feet above sea level as waves generated from a powerful earthquake in...
A better Guam begins with us
The Guam Daily Post
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Hafa Adai! Before we speak of economic growth… before we talk about revitalizing tourism… before we seek improvements to our schools, our healthcare and the safety of our neighborhoods - there is a deeper truth that guides us: That no progress is...
The U.S. military is investing in this Pacific island. So is China.
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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By Michael E. Miller,Lyric Li and An Rong Xu Washington Post KOROR, Palau - The U.S. military will next year upgrade Palau’s main harbor, usually frequented by dive boats full of tourists heading to emerald lagoons, so that American warships can...
Guam seeks to boost Korean market with a two-month 'Kids Fly Free' promo
The Pacific Island Times
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July 28, 2025
Korean tourists arrive at the Guam International Airport on Sept. 20, 2024. File photo by Mar-Vic Cagurangan/Pacific Island Times By Pacific Island Times News Staff Ramping up its campaign to boost the Korean market, the Guam Visitors Bureau is...
OPINION Nault: Time to overhaul Guam's public transportation
Pacific Daily News
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Guam is at a critical crossroads. While our economy slowly rebuilds and tourism returns, one glaring shortfall continues to hold us back, our public transportation system. For too long, we’ve relied on a patchwork of outdated routes and limited...
'Not an easy job': Governor talks about gubernatorial bets, $56.6M surplus, federal funding woes
Pacific Daily News
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Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero on July 28, 2025 shares her thoughts about the individuals who have so far confirmed they want to run for governor in the 2026 elections.Rick Cruz and Joe Taitano II/Pacific Daily News Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero says the now...
The US Advances Its Dystopian Plan to Destroy China
Common Dreams
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August 1, 2025
Imagine: It’s the summer of 2025, and the United States has been surrounded by foreign military bases. The bases have been built by some antagonistic country on the other side of the world that drones on about the inevitability of war. Leaders of...
Nonprofit helps expand child care for military families in five states
Navy Times
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July 29, 2025
A military nonprofit is expanding its child care capacity by 70,000 spaces in five key areas with high demands for care. The expansion will allow the Armed Services YMCA branches to provide more before- and after-school care, summer camp...
A Chinese blockade could cripple Taiwan’s electricity, war game warns
Defense News
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August 1, 2025
A Chinese blockade could cut Taiwan’s electrical generating capacity so much that the island is unable to function, according to war games conducted by a U.S. think tank. “Energy is the weakest element in Taiwan’s resilience against coercion,”...
OPINION Blas: A better Guam begins with us
Pacific Daily News
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Before we speak of economic growth, before we talk about revitalizing tourism, before we seek improvements to our schools, our health care, and the safety of our neighborhoods—there is a deeper truth that guides us: That no progress is possible...
Guam Legal Services Corporation-Disability Law Center advocates for ADA compliance at Southern High School in District Court
KUAM
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July 28, 2025
Also part of that goal? To promote equal access and opportunity for students with mobility disabilities to fully benefit from the school’s programs, services, and activities, without facing discrimination.
Guam EPA may need local funding by 2027 as federal support dwindles
Pacific Daily News
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The Guam Environmental Protection Agency will get enough money to keep the lights on through next fiscal year but will eventually need funding from the government of Guam to offset cuts to its average annual $3.5 million federal grant money, GEPA...
Lawmakers advance bill to mandate universal trash collection on Guam
KUAM
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July 29, 2025
Bill 30 now heads to the voting file, along with several other measures, including Bill 45, or "Bentley's Law,” to require impaired drivers convicted of vehicular homicide to pay restitution to their victims’ children; Bill 92, designating...
26 Bills passed, 3 overridden in July Session
The Guam Daily Post
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Senators wrapped up the July legislative session on Friday by passing a total of 26 Bills, and over-rode Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero three vetoed measures on Friday. The wide-ranging legislation to be forwarded to Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero for her review...
After senators' long debate on bill to lease old GDOE schools, measure won't be up for a vote
Pacific Daily News
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A proposal to raise money for the Guam Department of Education by leasing out closed schools had senators debating from Monday night to Tuesday morning, but it won’t go up for a vote during the ongoing legislative session. Senators at the Guam...
AG's team going to Yigo for Q&A on Guam's Castle Doctrine, self-defense
Pacific Daily News
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Attorney General Douglas Moylan and others from his office on Saturday will bring to Yigo the "Protect One Another" question-and-answer on topics such as Guam's Castle Doctrine, self-defense and the impacts of methamphetamine on the island. The...
Palauan’s join U.S. Military in high numbers under COFA Agreement
Island Times
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July 29, 2025
By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang The new recruits include 10 men and six women. They took their oaths during a mass enlistment event organized by the U.S. Army Guam Recruiting Company. “On July 26, the U.S. Embassy Koror’s Office of Defense...
Navy officials' outrage over run-down barracks prompts housing facelift at Air Force base on Guam
The Pacific Island Times
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July 29, 2025
The exterior of the Palau dorm hall reflects the troops' deplorable housing conditions at Andersen Air Force Base. Photo courtesy of Project on Government Oversight Andersen Air Force Base has awarded a $36.8 million contract to the...
Guam loses to Caribbean in World Series
The Guam Daily Post
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In their second consecutive bid for global supremacy, Guam, representing Asia-Pacific, on the international side of the bracket, lost to the Caribbean 16-6 on Sunday, Guam time, at the 2025 Senior League Baseball World Series in Easley, South...