LETTER: 50-year-old GMH needs priority attention

Earlier this week, I heard this from a respiratory therapist at the Guam Memorial Hospital, "I like seeing people get better." I have spent recent days making sure an elderly family member of mine is getting the support she needs there at our...

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk shot dead at college event; Guam leaders call for unity, offer condolences

The fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah college event on Wednesday drew condolences and calls for unity from Guam political officials on Thursday. Kirk was a close supporter of President Donald Trump and founder of...

Registration open for "Run For Wishes" at Leo Palace Resort Guam

Taitague with the GRC says there’s a course for everyone, saying, “We have a 2K course, it starts up at the track, goes down to the swimming pool. After the 5k, we have the 10k course–50% of it is on a hard surface, the other 50% is a trail...

Pentagon presses ahead with Guam missile defense, despite local concerns

The Pentagon is effectively ignoring warnings from Guam's leaders about the strain a next-generation missile defense system will place on the island's infrastructure, housing and healthcare and is pressing ahead with plans to begin construction of...

Medical board learns of unlicensed doctor, cosmetologist doing business on Guam but investigations pending

The Guam Board of Medical Examiners received two complaints related to an unlicensed physician and an unlicensed cosmetologist, both conducting business on Guam, but investigations remain pending over the board’s clarification of its jurisdiction....

Guam Democrats slam Trump remarks as 'trivialization of domestic violence'

The Democratic Party of Guam on Tuesday slammed recent remarks by President Donald J. Trump as "trivialization of domestic violence," and called for local Republicans to reject and denounce the remarks. There was no response from the Republican...

Guam businesses make history at Japan trade show

Seven local companies recently returned from a groundbreaking trade mission to Japan, marking the first time U.S.-based businesses participated in the Tokyo Gourmet Show while forging new international partnerships and promoting Made in Guam...

Guam Economic Development Authority leads Japan trade mission showcasing Made in Guam businesses

The mission opened doors for local companies like Asiga, Denanche’ Guam, Everything Guam, Kingfisher’s Noni, Local Jerk Guam, The Coconut Tree Company, and The Green Turtle Coffee to connect with Japanese buyers and distributors.

UOG charts course to grow Guam's economy from within

The University of Guam is positioning itself as a catalyst for homegrown economic development, with leaders envisioning a future where local research drives business innovation and helps retain the island's brightest minds. Sharleen Santos-Bamba,...

Island 'will be a laboratory' for new missile defense equipment, says Guam think tank

The Missile Defense Agency and U.S. Army recently issued a record of decision, or ROD, to proceed with the 360-degree Enhanced Integrated Air and Missile Defense System, or EIAMDS, for Guam. EIAMDS components would be positioned on 16 sites on...

AK partners with BTACS to build futures for Guam’s next generation

Atkins Kroll Inc. Guam, an Inchcape company, has partnered with Business and Technology Academy Charter School to give students hands-on career opportunities and prepare the island’s future professionals. Through this collaboration, students will...

GFD: Man, woman injured after vehicle overturned in Barrigada

A man and a woman "with serious injuries" were taken to hospitals after a vehicle overturned in front of Happy Mart in Barrigada early Sunday morning, Guam Fire Department spokesperson Lt. Nick Garrido said. At 2:45 a.m., GFD units responded to...

Mail flow resumes for Guam and CNMI

The United States Postal Service confirms that mail sent from Guam and the CNMI to the 50 states will be accepted, transported, and delivered. USPS says it has partnered with a third-party qualified by Customs and Border Protection to ensure...

Quid pro quo: Guam lists demands in exchange for role as frontline defense

Guam Lt. Gov. Josh Tenorio, left, joins CNMI Gov. David Apatang and American Samoa Gov. Pula Nikolao Pula at the 2025 IGIA Mid-Year Senior Plenary Session held in Washington, D.C., Sept. 4, 2025. Photo courtesy of the Office of the Guam Governor...

Contractor bags $181.8m Guam missile defence construction deal

Black Construction, a subsidiary of Tutor Perini, has secured a US$181.8m contract for the first phase of a new US missile defence facility in Guam. An aerial view of U.S. Naval Base Guam. Naval Base Guam supports the US Pacific Fleet. (U.S. Navy...

Guam to be shielded by new U.S. made missile defense system against Chinese threats in the Pacific

In early September, the governor of Guam has confirmed that the United States has finalized its plans for the construction of a 360-degree Enhanced Integrated Air and Missile Defense (EIAMD) system on the island. The decision, which follows the...

Congressman Moylan secures USPS action to resolve Guam shipping disruption

Single-car crash sends man and woman to hospital, vehicle overturned

A man and a woman involved in a single car crash in Barrigada were rushed to the hospital early Sunday morning for injuries sustained. Officers with the Guam Police Department and units from the Guam Fire Department responded to Route 16 Army...

GMHA nurses had to do fundraising, win scholarship to be able to represent Guam at national conference on emergency care

A team of emergency room nurses at the Guam Memorial Hospital Authority will represent the island at a national conference next week, marking the first time in over seven years that GMHA will be able to send emergency room nurses to the national...

U.S. Coast Guard in Guam honors inaugural Global Search and Rescue Day

In the vast expanse of the Pacific, where U.S. Coast Guard operations safeguard homeland security, ensure defense readiness, enforce border control, and uphold territorial integrity, the echoes of a groundbreaking 1982 rescue still guide our major...