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Guam Veterans Deserve Better
By Adam Leon Guerrero for Just Thinking Aloud, Kandit News & Views Many on Guam have heard about the push to bring a Veterans Affairs Regional Office to our island. Some might ask: Why now? Why Guam? And does it really matter? The answer is...

Guam Apex Accelerator offers free webinars in July
The Guam APEX Accelerator is offering free webinars for July. Webinars are held from 10 to 11:30 a.m. via Zoom. The Zoom link is emailed to registrants 30 minutes before the webinar. • July 3, mentor-protégé programs: Small Business Administration...

Cinnabon's limited edition Guam sleeve celebrates local culture, creativity
An extra treat awaits Cinnabon customers on Guam. Cinnabon Guam unveiled its limited-edition Guam sleeve, a locally designed packaging that celebrates the island's rich cultural heritage, the company said in a release Tuesday. Available...
Guam residents react to U.S. mission to attack Iran
Guam has long been a strategic military asset for the U.S. military. Its latest role came on June 22, as bombers were sent to the Pacific as decoys to protect the mission’s secrecy. KPRG’s Naina Rao reports how residents are responding. This...

LETTER: Thank you to Guam Museum Foundation
Please allow me this opportunity to give a word of thanks to the Guam Museum Foundation. My deepest gratitude to David Tydingco, chairman of the Guam Museum Foundation board, for inviting me to speak at the 4th storytelling event at the Museum...

Guam Community College receives high marks in reaccreditation
“I want to commend the entire GCC community, from our leadership team led by our VP for Academic Affairs, Dr. Virginia Tudela and Pilar Williams, the Dean for Trades and Professional Services, for taking the lead in this accreditation review,”...

Guam: Forever a Colony?
What’s taking so long? It’s been close to 500 years that Guam has been flying a foreign flag, and still there’s been no serious effort to shake loose and walk its own path. Decolonization peaked years ago - soon after World War II when long-time...

Paying Tribute To Guam’s World War II Survivors And Liberators
A new book, co-authored by a Honolulu journalist, and museum exhibit will be unveiled July 12. Army photographer Frank Buchman was sent to Guam in 1944 to document military activities just after the United States defeated Japan’s occupying troops...

$8.8M contract awarded to renovate Hagåtña Pool over 5 years after closure, groundbreaking this Thursday
An $8.844 million contract to renovate Hagåtña Pool has been awarded, five years after it was forced to shut down over health law violations related to its water quality. Families, athletes and other swimmers could be back into the water at the...

LETTER: What AG Moylan can do to protect birthright citizenship on Guam
If you are a person born in the United States and subject to its jurisdiction, you are a United States citizen. Full stop. The Fourteenth Amendment states, "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction...

University of Guam launches second round of Backyard Aquaponics Program to boost food security on Guam
Following the success of its first group, the program will provide 40 more aquaponics systems to qualified residents across the island, each valued at $3,500 and distributed at no cost thanks to support from the Office of the Governor.

$50M road boost: Guam scores record-breaking federal funding
What’s in store? Repaved roads, stronger bridges, and underground utilities—all designed to boost safety, cut long-term costs, and improve access for everyday drivers, military convoys, and emergency crews traveling between Camp Blaz and Apra Harbor.

Support local Nentrepreneurs this Summer at Bonita Baby in Hågatña
Featuring “Sleepy Sprouts” (Rosario Peralta), “Cards by Chi” (Malachi O’Brien), “Guihan Art” (Ezra O’Brien), and “Riley’s Art Studio” (Riley Aguon), these impressive "nentrepreneurs" (neni-entrepreneurs) first launched their small businesses at...

Open letter to the senators of the 38th Guam Legislature
Bill 32-38 is special interest legislation that ignores the facts and history of Oka Point and instead relies on arguments that are just urban legend like Serana from Hagåtña that would not withstand legal muster in a court of law. Bill 32-38...

'A Gathering of Men' art exhibit opens July 5 at Guam Museum
Explore art pieces from more than 25 artists coming together for "Inetnon Lalahi" or "A Gathering of Men" exhibit from July 5 to Aug. 21 at the Guam Museum in Hagåtña. The Guam Museum is inviting art enthusiasts to the opening night, from 6 to 9...

5 quick & healthy Guam recipes
Arugula Kimchi Fish Bake (The Guam Guide) On Guam, we love to eat — and as proud as we are of our barbecue and as much as we love to both laugh at and laud the myriad expressions of our Spam addiction, the resulting dietary habits combined with a...

Guam's women's national soccer team to play qualifier in Vietnam
Guam opened its bid in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 Qualifiers Sunday afternoon against the United Arab Emirates at the Viet Tri Stadium in Vietnam. Head coach Kimberly Sherman called up 23 players for the tournament, which will serve...

Guam's athletes ready to compete in Mini Games in Palau
With the 12th Pacific Mini Games Opening Ceremony scheduled for June 29 - a prelude of the nine days of athletic competition featuring more than 1,500 athletes invited from 24 Oceania nations across 14 sports - dozens of athletes from Guam will be...

Guam Masakada to open bid in Asian Cup qualifiers Sunday against UAE
Guam will officially open its bid in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 Qualifiers Sunday afternoon against the United Arab Emirates at the Viet Tri Stadium in Vietnam. Head coach Kimberly Sherman called up 23 players for the tournament,...

OPINION Lotz: From Tumon Bay to Pati Point, Guam's marine preserves beckon
In my series of advocacy articles of what we should be offering as truly Guam sites for tourists to visit and enjoy, the final and perhaps most apparent are the ocean, reefs, and beaches of the island. Certainly, what is most obvious to tourists...