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Shifting U.S. security priorities put Korea-U.S. alliance under strain
Korea JoungAng Daily
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July 10, 2025
Published: 11 Jul. 2025, 00:03 Choi Yoon-hee The author is president of the Sea Power League of the Republic of Korea and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff The Korea-U.S. combined defense system is the foundation of the Republic of...
Naval Base Guam opens gates to public for July 4 celebration
The Guam Daily Post
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U.S. Naval Base Guam will welcome the public to its annual Freedom Rocks festival on July 4 without requiring military identification or visitor passes, continuing a tradition that base officials say strengthens bonds between military personnel...
$20M FEMA funding for Guam schools delayed over paused paperwork
Pacific Daily News
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The Guam Department of Education has so far not signed the documents needed to unlock some $20 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster relief funds for Typhoon Mawar recovery, delaying the construction of a temporary campus for...
Lockheed Martin delivers SPY-7 radar to Japan
Defence Blog
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July 10, 2025
Lockheed Martin has successfully delivered the first shipset of AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar antennas to Japan’s Ministry of Defense. The July 7 delivery, conducted through Mitsubishi Corporation under a Direct Commercial Sale agreement, included four SPY-7...
LETTER Ship happens: Maybe it’s time to privatize Port of Guam
Pacific Daily News
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For those that remember, “ship my pants” was a creative, humorous way Kmart tackled online free shipping. In all seriousness, the Port Authority of Guam has long stood as the gateway to our island’s economy, handling over 90% of incoming goods and...
Ship Happens: Maybe It’s Time to Privatize the Port of Guam
Kandit News Group
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June 18, 2025
Charlie Hermosa By Charlie Hermosa for Kandit News & Views For those that remember, “ship my pants” was a creative and humorous way Kmart tackled online free shipping. In all seriousness, the Port Authority of Guam has long stood as the gateway to...
Hiking spots to check out on Guam
Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C
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The Trails of Ritidian (The Guam Guide) If you’re visiting Guam and want to see the island in ways you can only see with a hike check out some of the spots on our list. Make sure you come prepared with water, sunscreen and some mosquito repellant....
10 things you’ll only understand if you’ve lived on Guam
Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C
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Beautiful head of a rooster in the garden. (Photo by 123RF) There’s Guam...and there’s living on Guam. The longer you’re here, the more things start to make sense — even if it doesn’t to anyone who’s never lived here. If you know, you know. 1....
Fight the bite: DPHSS urges '3Ds' as Guam joins National Mosquito Control Awareness Week
Pacific Daily News
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Fight mosquito bites with three prevention steps, public health officials said, as Guam joins the observance of National Mosquito Control Awareness Week from June 15 to 21. "Even small amounts of standing water can become mosquito habitats but...
OPINION A connected Guam: Transportation is key to tourism recovery
Pacific Daily News
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As Guam rebuilds its visitor economy, one truth is becoming increasingly clear: our island’s long-term tourism recovery will depend not just on bringing in more flights—but on how easily visitors can move once they land. Transportation is the...
NWS: Fair-weather pattern remains in place for Guam, CNMI
Pacific Daily News
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A fair-weather pattern remains in place across Guam and the CNMI with moderate trades and spotty showers, the National Weather Service said in its weekly weather outlook. The tropical upper-tropospheric trough, or TUTT, remains near the Marianas...
Tests show 'forever chemicals' in CNMI, Guam
RNZ
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June 16, 2025
Photo: Supplied Tests on drinking water in Saipan, in the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), and Guam have revealed high levels of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS, commonly referred to as 'forever chemicals'). The...
University of Guam wraps first-ever island sustainability course
KUAM
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June 17, 2025
Offered through the Micronesian Studies program, the course took a deep dive into cultural, historical, and environmental dimensions of sustainability with students exploring how Micronesian values can shape solutions to global challenges.
HR Hub: Why finding the right fit matters for Guam businesses
Pacific Daily News
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Finding the right people is critical for any business to succeed and grow. Each team member plays a vital role in a company’s productivity and overall success. In a close-knit community like Guam, word-of-mouth is incredibly influential. Your...
Governor vetoes 5 bills, signs 19, allows 2 to lapse: Guam bans fireworks anew, gun suppressors measure junked
Pacific Daily News
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A bill repealing the legalization of consumer-grade fireworks has lapsed into law, but the governor has vetoed a bill that would have legalized firearm sound suppressors, according to a Tuesday announcement from Adelup. Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero...
Black pepper as potential crop for Guam?
The Guam Daily Post
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The University of Guam is looking to introduce black pepper cultivation to local farmers as a potential specialty export crop, drawing inspiration from successful operations in neighboring Micronesian islands. UOG and the Guam Department of...
OPINION Lotz: Learn about Guam's historic war-time remains, memorials
Pacific Daily News
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World War II certainly left its mark on our island that is permanently with us. A significant portion of this legacy is from the Liberation of Guam. Scattered islandwide are remnants of this bitter fighting. Start your WWII journey discovering the...
'We lost everything': WWII survivor shares story about Asinan concentration camp, 2nd largest during war
Pacific Daily News
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World War II survivor Maria Concepcion Gayle on Thursday shared her family's struggles before, during and long after they're forced to the Asinan concentration camp, the second largest on the island during the war. Her story was shared by her...
OPINION Yamashita: Solving Guam's teacher shortage
Pacific Daily News
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Teachers—something we all have in common. The great, the not so great. During my teacher training courses, students share their memories of the great ones. Great teachers are those that helped. Who understood. Who were always fair. Who taught us...
Sub-National Island Jurisdictions Unite to Boost Climate Finance Access and Marine Conservation Efforts
Win Media SKN
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June 14, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—Representatives from Sub-National Island Jurisdictions (SNIJs), territories with varying degrees of autonomy linked to larger sovereign states, gathered to spotlight their critical role in global marine...