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‘Real setback for students like me’: University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo STEM support program ends with loss of federal funding
Big Island Now - Hawaii
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July 13, 2025
A University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo initiative that uplifted and supported students underrepresented in the disciplines of science, technology, engineering and mathematics was “STEM-med,” forced to end its work after nearly 20 years because of a...
GPD arrests former Delegate Mike San Nicolas for driving under the influence
Pacific Daily News
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Police arrested former Delegate Mike San Nicolas early Monday morning for driving under the influence after failing a standardized field sobriety test conducted following an auto-object incident, the Guam Police Department said in a statement...
Palau, the remote Pacific idyll that habours big ambitions
Spear's Magazine
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July 15, 2025
In American Caesar, his epic biography of General MacArthur, who commanded the USA’s Pacific campaign in the Second World War, William Manchester points out that among many challenges that the US troops faced besides the enemy – earthquakes,...
China mapping strategic seabed off Taiwan: report
Taipei Times
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July 10, 2025
China’s oceanographic survey and research ships are collecting data in the Indo-Pacific region, possibly to better navigate the area with submarines, detect undersea cables or lay undersea mines, a New York Times article published yesterday said....
Olympic gold medalist Yui Susaki shares wrestling knowledge
Pacific Daily News
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Olympic gold and bronze medalist Yui Susaki started her three-day wrestling clinic on Guam sharing her knowledge of the sport with local athletes. The first two days of the wrestling clinic are at the Father Duenas Phoenix Center and International...
Community Events: Cultivate After Dark; Real estates open house; Summer Fest at GCC
The Pacific Island Times
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July 11, 2025
Cultivate After Dark: Celebrate culture, community and cannabis The Homegrown Collective will host Cultivate After Dark, commemorating the group's official recognition as a registered nonprofit organization on Guam. The event, slated for July 12...
Topasna pleads not guilty to PUA fraud charges
The Guam Daily Post
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Matthew Topasna, Lt. Gov. Josh Tenorio's partner, pleaded not guilty to federal charges related to defrauding the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program out of $1.9 million. On Friday morning in the District Court of Guam, Topasna pleaded not...
SUSAKI SHARES OLYMPIC GOLD KNOWLEDGE
GSPN
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July 10, 2025
By Paradis Jolie Fejerang Olympic Gold and Bronze medalist Yui Susaki made her way to Guam yesterday to conduct a three day wrestling clinic at the Father Duenas Phoenix Center for the first two days and International Sports Center for the final....
GPD: Quitugua self-surrenders after feeling pressure from extensive search
Pacific Daily News
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The Guam Police Department said wanted man Gavin Joshua Quitugua self-surrendered after three days of extensive search on July 10 claiming "he felt the pressure of the law enforcement search." Police said Quitugua, who was wanted in connection to...
Promote liberation-related recreation
The Guam Daily Post
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First of all, I would like to congratulate Antonia Maria Guerrero. Representing Piti, Guerrero was crowned Guam’s 2025 Liberation Queen in one of the most important Liberation Day celebrations on our island. After the pageant, I believe the next...
4 pageants in 1 night: Mendiola, Reyes, Siongco, Diaz crowned winners
Pacific Daily News
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A night of glamour, grace and island pride featured four pageants and their winners: 2025 Miss Guam Curve Casey Monique Mendiola, Ms. Elegant Guam 2025 Annie Reyes, Mister Guåhan 2025 Roquin Siongco, and Miss Guåhan 2025 Clara Grace Calvo Diaz. A...
CHamoru education fellowship seeks applicants
The Guam Daily Post
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In response to a call to address the need for CHamoru language and cultural education on the island, the Guam Philharmonic Foundation, Inc., has secured enough financial support to open three fellowship opportunities for “dedicated CHamoru...
Wanted shooting suspect in police custody
The Guam Daily Post
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A man suspected in a fatal Talo'fo'fo shooting over the weekend turned himself in to police at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. About three days after the Guam Police Department issued a wanted person flyer for Gavin Joshua Quitugua, who was wanted for...
Failure notice
The Guam Daily Post
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In a recent Guam Daily Post news article, the Director of the Office of Finance and Budget in the 38th Guam Legislature, predicted that the Government of Guam will lose "warm bodies" if the Business Privilege Tax (BFT) is reduced from 5% to 4%....
Maria Ayuyu receives accounting degree from Bentley University
Marianas Variety
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JOSE and Marcia Ayuyu proudly announce the graduation of their youngest daughter, Maria Pilar Kanako Erra Ayuyu. Maria received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Accounting from Bentley University on May 17, 2025. The private university, located in...
OPINION | Rebranding paradise: Saipan deserves a stronger identity
Marianas Variety
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Steve Jang SAIPAN is beautiful — no doubt about it. But in today’s cutthroat tourism market, beauty isn’t enough. Visitors from Japan, Korea, China, Guam, Singapore, Thailand, and Taiwan aren’t just chasing beach photos — they want something real....
Trial to start in AJMS student injury case against GovGuam
The Guam Daily Post
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The trial in the injury case against the Guam Department of Education and the government of Guam over a sink, or part of a sink, that had fallen on the foot of a student is scheduled to take place on July 9. Discussions Wednesday indicated that...
Airport bonds revised to negative ratings outlook due to low traffic
The Guam Daily Post
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Citing Guam's continued sluggish tourism recovery, top international bond rating agency Moody's has revised its ratings outlook from stable to negative on some $190 million in Guam International Airport Authority outstanding bond debt. "The...
India snatch Women's Asian Cup spot, Nepal narrowly miss out
Daily Star
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July 5, 2025
Sun Jul 6, 2025 12:43 AM Last update on: Sun Jul 6, 2025 12:54 AM Star Sports Report Sun Jul 6, 2025 12:43 AM Last update on: Sun Jul 6, 2025 12:54 AM Chinese Taipei, North Korea, India, the Philippines, Uzbekistan and Vietnam confirmed their...
Find Your Zen, No Passport Required, at These 8 Meditation Retreats
AFAR
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July 9, 2025
Sometimes, a week on vacation is not enough of an escape from the mental stress leftover from daily responsibilities and social media notifications. Increasingly, travelers are finding respite in meditation retreats—daylong or multiday workshops...