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Army Corps shifts to concrete seawall for Hagåtña erosion project

Army Corps shifts to concrete seawall for Hagåtña erosion project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has changed course on its plan to protect a critical stretch of Marine Corps Drive in East Hagåtña, moving from a rock revetment to a precast concrete seawall after discovering the massive stones needed for the...

Heavy rains prompt flood advisory as new weather system moves through Guam

Heavy rains prompt flood advisory as new weather system moves through Guam

Guam residents are being urged to exercise caution while traveling this morning as the National Weather Service issued a flood advisory effective until 9 a.m. due to excessive rainfall across the island. The Guam Weather Forecast Office reported...

CNMI struggles to keep air service afloat amid flight cuts and competition with Guam

CNMI struggles to keep air service afloat amid flight cuts and competition with Guam

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...

Climate change, pollution, and lack of funding grows environmental risks in Northern Mariana Islands

Climate change, pollution, and lack of funding grows environmental risks in Northern Mariana Islands

On August 14, 2025, the final protocols by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) regarding 18 marine habitats in the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Pacific Remote Islands will take effect. The...

Sen. Lujan requests federal funding for PBS Guam

Sen. Lujan requests federal funding for PBS Guam

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...

GPA: Drone inspections in Hagåtña starting Friday

GPA: Drone inspections in Hagåtña starting Friday

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...

Brockbank: Federal CZM appropriations flat for FY26, Guam urged to stretch dollars

Brockbank: Federal CZM appropriations flat for FY26, Guam urged to stretch dollars

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...

AG speaks to Guam Contractors Association on self-defense laws

AG speaks to Guam Contractors Association on self-defense laws

Attorney General Douglas Moylan continued his community outreach to share about Guam’s castle doctrine and self-defense laws with the Guam Contractors Association during its monthly meeting on Wednesday. Moylan spoke to members of the association...

LETTER: Rainbows for All Children Guam celebrates 21 years at Wettengel

LETTER: Rainbows for All Children Guam celebrates 21 years at Wettengel

(This is part of a series of personal essays from those working with or touched by the work of Rainbows for All Children, a nonprofit evidence-based peer support group that fosters emotional healing among children grieving a loss from a life...

Guam residents join other territories in petition opposing deep seabed mining in American Samoa

Guam residents join other territories in petition opposing deep seabed mining in American Samoa

Guam residents have joined over 2,000 other people in a petition to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management opposing the imposition of deep seabed mining in the waters of American Samoa. Right to Democracy, which works to advance democracy, equity,...

LETTER: Guam Chamber of Commerce stands firm on BPT reduction

LETTER: Guam Chamber of Commerce stands firm on BPT reduction

The Guam Chamber of Commerce stands aligned with other business organizations in strongly supporting the reduction of the Business Privilege Tax (BPT) to 4%. This effort, coupled with the responsible reduction of government spending, represents a...

Invest 90W passes through with minimal impact, new weather system approaches

Invest 90W passes through with minimal impact, new weather system approaches

Tropical disturbance Invest 90W swept past Guam with showers and gusty winds Tuesday morning, bringing peak wind gusts of 33 mph to the island before continuing its westward path, according to National Weather Service meteorologist Landon Aydlett....

Guam’s Fish Eye Marine Park invests in renovations to elevate visitor experience

Guam’s Fish Eye Marine Park invests in renovations to elevate visitor experience

PITI, Guam (Special Advertising Feature) — Since opening its doors in 1996, Fish Eye Marine Park has become a beloved landmark for both Guam residents and international visitors. Known for its one-of-a-kind Underwater Observatory, the park has...

High school students can sign up for Junior Achievement of Guam's 'Company of the Year' program

High school students can sign up for Junior Achievement of Guam's 'Company of the Year' program

High school students with a passion for business are encouraged to join the Junior Achievement of Guam's 2025-26 "Company of the Year" program which starts in two weeks. The program provides students a unique opportunity to develop their own...

Infrastructure project to proceed at Andersen AFB despite shelved plan for Singapore Air Force basing on Guam

Infrastructure project to proceed at Andersen AFB despite shelved plan for Singapore Air Force basing on Guam

The Department of Air Force will push ahead with the construction of new infrastructure at Andersen Air Force Base despite the decision to call off the plan to establish a permanent training detachment for the Republic of Singapore Air Force. In a...

Parkinson planning series of village town hall meetings on Guam's political status

Parkinson planning series of village town hall meetings on Guam's political status

Sen. William Parkinson is taking Guam's political status discussion directly to the people, announcing plans for town hall meetings in five villages this fall to examine all status options, including statehood. The tentative schedule includes...

Guam joins other territories in petition opposing deep seabed mining in American Samoa

Guam joins other territories in petition opposing deep seabed mining in American Samoa

Guam residents have joined over 2,000 other people in a petition to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management opposing the imposition of deep seabed mining in the waters of American Samoa. Right to Democracy, who is organizing the petition with...

Engineer donates thousands of shells collected in Guam, other places to UOG Biorepository

Engineer donates thousands of shells collected in Guam, other places to UOG Biorepository

In his teen years, Warren B. Carah spent his after-school hours searching for shells in Tumon Bay and other beaches with his friends. His family relocated to Guam in 1960 to 1964 due to his father's service as an officer in the U.S. military. Some...

Scientists outline facts vs. fiction: 'Marianas Trench does not make Guam and CNMI tsunami-proof’

Scientists outline facts vs. fiction: 'Marianas Trench does not make Guam and CNMI tsunami-proof’

Fresh from the July 30 experience of an 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia, which brought less than a foot of sea rise in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, meteorologists are redoubling efforts to make sure residents do not become jaded with...

Army chief vows to respect culture and environment, but 60-day military lease timeline is questioned

Army chief vows to respect culture and environment, but 60-day military lease timeline is questioned

Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll has a vision for soldiers in the Pacific, and part of it centers on renegotiating leases for Hawaii lands the service has trained on for decades that expire in 2029. Driscoll recently embarked on a tour of the...

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