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How to rein in your dragon fruit: Maximize the potential of this rising tropical fruit
The Guam Daily Post
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Once considered an exotic novelty, dragon fruit has started making a more frequent appearance at grocery stores and farmers markets across the nation. With its striking appearance, fresh flavor, and easy preparation, it’s no wonder dragon fruit is...
To Get Culturally Responsive Teaching Right, Follow These 3 Basic Tenets
Education Week
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July 8, 2025
Today’s post continues a yearlong series reflecting on how to avoid common mistakes made in the name of culturally responsive teaching. ‘Academic Success’ Is Foundational Mary Rice-Boothe, Ed.D., joined The Leadership Academy in 2015 with more...
‘Holy Father, we’re sinking’: Archbishop of the Pacific meets with Pope Leo
Vatican News
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July 4, 2025
Archbishop Ryan Jimenez of Agaña, Guam, speaks to Vatican News about his recent meeting with Pope Leo XIV and the struggles and joys of life in the Pacific. By Joseph Tulloch Among the 54 Metropolitan Archbishops to receive the pallium—the ancient...
188th Wing Participates in Historic REFORPAC 25 Exercise
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 8, 2025
EBBING AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Ark. – The 188th Wing is playing a pivotal role in Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 25, the Pacific Air Force’s most comprehensive contingency response exercise, running from July 10 to August 8, 2025. Spanning...
Sinajana Pay-Less to temporarily close for renovation starting July 28
Pacific Daily News
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Pay-Less Markets said it will temporarily close its Sinajana location for renovations beginning Monday, July 28. The closure is part of a major upgrade aimed at modernizing the store and improving the community’s shopping experience, Pay-Less, a...
OPINION Swamy: Red tape, blue skies, purple politics
Pacific Daily News
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One piece of trivia I like to share with my students is how the phrase “red tape” came about. Most people know what it means. Lots of bureaucratic paperwork before you can do something. But did you know we call it “red tape” because of the British...
Jollibee Group Reports Strong Q1 2025, Fueled by Global Expansion with Strong PH and International Growth
The Slovenia Times
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July 8, 2025
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 July 2025 - Jollibee Group (PSE: JFC), one of the world's largest and fastest-growing food service companies, reported robust financial results for the first quarter of 2025, reflecting strong performance...
Maoli takes the stage in Hafaloha concert
The Guam Daily Post
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Maoli, the biggest name in island music today, is taking the stage tonight promising the Guam community an unforgettable night of island vibes and positive energy. Ahead of the show, Maoli took the time to mingle with some of their fans on Friday...
One million children in the Pacific without a birth certificate - SPC
Pacific Media Network
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An estimated one million children in the Pacific region lack an official identity, which is hampering their access to education, healthcare, and legal rights. The experts warn that growing up without a birth certificate has far-reaching...
Three before one principle: Opportunities come in different forms
The Guam Daily Post
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On June 28, I had the opportunity to be one of three speakers at a gathering during the Sacred Heart Parish Catholic anniversary celebration. I was invited to speak on the topic related to "utilizing our skills and talents in nurturing growth."...
As United Flight Attendants Vote, A.I. And Blog Falsehoods Intrude
Forbes
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Flight attendants from United and other carriers demonstrate at IAH in February 2024. (Photo by ... More Brett Coomer)Houston Chronicle via Getty Images United Airlines flight attendants began voting Monday on a tentative contract agreement that...
ESGR Announces 2025 Secretary of Defense Freedom Award Recipients
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 7, 2025
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES 07.07.2025 WASHINGTON – The Department of Defense is pleased to announce the 15 recipients of the 2025 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award--the highest U.S. government honor to...
‘The money won't bring anybody back’ | Payments Will Increase for Radiation Victims, but Compensation Still Falls Short
Native News Online
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Details By Elyse Wild July 07, 2025 A government program that compensates victims of radiation exposure from federal uranium mining and nuclear testing has been reauthorized and expanded as part of the newly signed tax bill dubbed "The Big,...
GDOE shifts meal preparation off-site after Finegayan cafeteria shutdown
Pacific Daily News
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The Guam Department of Education and Sodexo Food Service shifted meal preparations off‑site after inspectors found signs of insects, rodents or other animals at Finegayan Elementary School. The Department of Public Health and Social Services...
ASEV Takes Shape: Lockheed Martin Delivers AN/SPY-7(V)1 Radar Antennas to Japan
Naval news
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July 7, 2025
Lockheed Martin successfully delivered the first Aegis System Equipped Vessel (ASEV) shipset comprised of four AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar antennas to the Japan Ministry of Defense (JMOD). Lockheed Martin press release The delivery was facilitated through...
Pacific airlines team up for pilot cadetships, four countries sign new trade and healthy food deal
The New Zealand Herald
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July 4, 2025
The airlines said the programme would include “rigorous training, structured mentorship, and professional development to produce a pilot workforce trained to operate in complex and remote Pacific environments”. The two airlines said they would...
Independence group to use July 4 as way to promote political agenda
The Guam Daily Post
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Independent Guåhan will host its annual Na'lå'la' Freedom Fest this Friday, July 4, at The Lime, using America's Independence Day as an opportunity to discuss Guam's own path toward decolonization and political self-determination, according to the...
LETTER: 'Three before one' principle
Pacific Daily News
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Opportunities come in different forms. On June 28, 2025, I had the opportunity to be one of three speakers at a gathering during the Sacred Heart Parish Catholic anniversary celebration. I was invited to speak on the topic related to “utilizing...
Old-School Military Foods We Still Eat Today
Mashed
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July 6, 2025
Did you know that some of your favorite foods might have come from the military? Feeding soldiers is tough work, especially when those soldiers are in the field far from supply lines and bases. The military has always been on the cutting edge of...
Pacific Mini Games: Tahiti's gold rush continues with two days to go
RNZ
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July 7, 2025
Deotille Videau, 16, during a medal presentation after winning her seventh gold medal for Tahiti. Photo: ONOC / The Reporters Academy Tahiti's Salome De Barthez de Marmorieres claimed the first gold of day seven of the Pacific Mini Games on Monday...