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Shieh finalist Cheyoung Ahn headed to Stanford, hopes to inspire Guam’s youth
The Guam Daily Post
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Editor’s note: In this article of a multipart series, the Post shares the story of Shieh Su Ying Scholar-Athlete Award finalist Cheyoung Ahn, the valedictorian who graduated from Southern High School and will attend Stanford University. When the...
LETTER: Only in Guam-erica
Pacific Daily News
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"Where America’s Day Begins." It sounds poetic—and it is. Guam, a tiny U.S. territory in the Pacific, is the first part of America to see the sun each day. But we’re more than a slogan. We’re a land of contradictions: where chickens cross the road...
OPINION Tani: Local community participation needed in reviving Guam’s tourism industry
Pacific Daily News
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It has been 30 years since I was first assigned to Guam in October 1995 as part of the team that built the Fish Eye Underwater Observatory, a new venture born out of the collapse of Japan’s so-called “bubble economy,” an era marked by...
Guam joins observance of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Pacific Daily News
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Guam, through the Bureau of Adult Protective Services of the Department of Public Health and Social Services' Division of Senior Citizens, joins the global community in recognizing World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15. Older adults can...
NBA’S POTTER, WIFE SPREAD FAITH ON GUAM
GSPN
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June 24, 2025
By Nick Akimoto The Potters are a dedicated duo. From improving at their respective sports, to committing themselves to the service of others, their dedication has brought them many opportunities. Now, that dedication has brought them to Guam,...
Guam wins best booth award at 40th Seoul International Travel Fair
Pacific Daily News
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Guam Visitors Bureau Korea won the "Best Booth PR" award at this year's 40th Seoul International Travel Fair held from June 5 to 8 at COEX Hall C in Seoul. GVB participated in the fair with a dedicated Guam Pavilion, presenting the island’s...
Guam Customs reports seizing 2.8 pounds of fentanyl so far in fiscal year 2025
Pacific Daily News
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Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency officials presented senators with a list of seizures the agency has made so far in fiscal year 2025, including 2.8 pounds of fentanyl, 230.5 pounds of methamphetamine, 2.2 pounds of cocaine, 6.1 pounds of...
The Trump Doctrine (aka the Businessman’s Way of War)
American Greatness
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June 23, 2025
As the dust and smoke settle over Iran’s devastated nuclear weapons program, President Donald Trump’s method of waging war is coming into focus. We had hints of what I call the “Trump Doctrine” in his first term as he annihilated ISIS in Syria,...
2 injured in Route 3 crash near NCS market in Dededo
Pacific Daily News
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A two-vehicle crash sent two injured individuals to the hospital late Monday night in Dededo. At 9:34 p.m. Monday, Guam Fire Department units responded to a two-vehicle crash at the Route 3 intersection near NCS market in Dededo, according to GFD...
How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry in Santa Cruz Standard publication area during 2024?
Santa Cruz Standard - California
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June 23, 2025
Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadership/ur-m-jaddou-director-us-citizenship-and-immigration-servicesUr Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship...
Insurance companies announce changes to prior authorization process
NBC News
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June 23, 2025
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U.S. Deploys B-2 Stealth Bombers to Guam as Trump Considers Iran Strike on Nuclear Sites
[your]NEWS
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June 21, 2025
Deployment of bunker buster-capable aircraft signals growing readiness as Trump weighs action on Iran’s underground facilities. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The United States is moving multiple B-2 stealth bombers to the U.S. island territory of...
Federal, military bookings boost Guam’s hotel occupancy, leisure travel still weak
The Guam Daily Post
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Almost four and a half years since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared over in Guam, hotel occupancy rates continue to hover at 60%, well below the more than 90% occupancy levels during the record-setting pre-pandemic year of 2019. Guam Hotel and...
H-1B approvals for employers classified under Finance and Insurance industry across Monterey Times publication area in 2024
Monterey Times - California
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June 23, 2025
Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services | https://medium.com/the-u-s-digital-service/meet-the-dhs-digital-service-champions-may-2018-caee7dade2bJennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and...
Bill proposes $59.3M school repair financing alternative
The Guam Daily Post
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With nearly $60 million in proposed American Rescue Plan funding for school repairs derailed by the U.S. Department of Education, Sen. Joe S. San Agustin has come up with an alternative way to pay for the much-needed upgrades. Bill 156-38...
Expert: 'Great potential' for black pepper as Guam's export product
Pacific Daily News
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A visiting agronomy researcher on Saturday told farmers and other residents at a forum that black pepper, often called the “king of spice,” has a “great potential” to become an export product for Guam. The University of Guam’s Cooperative...
Who will — and won’t — benefit from the bigger SALT deduction
CNN
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July 11, 2025
CNN — For the next five years, there will be a much more generous state and local tax deduction available to federal income tax filers, thanks to the recently enacted mega tax-and-spending-cuts law. The new law lifts what had been a $10,000 cap to...
Supporting Guam’s cancer community since 2010
The Guam Daily Post
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Since its establishment in 2010 through the Healthy Futures Fund (Public Law 30-80), the Guam Cancer Trust Fund (GCTF) has played a vital role in improving the lives of those affected by cancer across the island. Administered through the...
NAR president calls for bold action on Guam's housing crisis
Pacific Daily News
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With housing affordability tightening its grip on communities across the nation, including Guam, the top U.S. real estate official says the solution starts with unity and a shovel in the ground. Kevin Sears, 2025 president of the National...
DOA questioned on vendor payments, financial system
Pacific Daily News
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Senators questioned Department of Administration officials about $4 million in outstanding vendor payments, procurement delays and the government’s transition to the new financial management system during the department’s recent budget hearing....