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$11.8 million Consolidated Grant award received for GDOE’s 'priority’ initiatives
The Guam Daily Post
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The Guam Department of Education has received $11.8 million from the U.S. Department of Education. It’s the first part of the federal fiscal year 2025 Consolidated Grant Award, a GDOE press release said Wednesday. The partial grant infuses the...
Guam residents react to U.S. mission to attack Iran
WCMU - Michigan
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June 30, 2025
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...
Support young entrepreneurs this summer at Bonita Baby
Pacific Daily News
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Residents looking to support young entrepreneurs can check out the dedicated space at Bonita Baby in Hagåtña. The Nenpire and Bonita Baby launched The Nenpire Launch Pad Corner, a dedicated space at Bonita Baby, that shines a spotlight on some of...
Teams locked in for Mall Ball 3x3 Middle School Tournament
The Guam Daily Post
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Micronesia Mall, in partnership with Clutch Guam, announced that slots are officially locked in for the second tournament of the Mall Ball ’25: 3x3 Summer Circuit series - the Middle School Tournament - taking place Friday through Sunday at the...
Guam's women's national soccer team to play qualifier in Vietnam
The Guam Daily Post
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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 Masakada to open bid in Asian Cup qualifiers Sunday against UAE
Pacific Daily News
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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,...
Disney’s 'Dare to Dream JR.' premieres this weekend at SandCastle Guam
Pacific Daily News
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World Theater Productions and Guam Philharmonic Foundation, Incorporated are premiering Disney's "Dare to Dream JR." this weekend at the SandCastle Guam Theater in Tumon. The new musical revue will open on July 5 and July 6. The first show was at...
Snapshots of a journey around Guam
The Pacific Island Times
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July 3, 2025
This past March, a good friend took me around the island, revealing a fresh perspective on Guam’s beauty and, more significantly, its people. We began in East Hagåtña at Turé Café, sharing breakfast with childhood friends against the serene...
Remote cave in Guam reveals ancient voyagers carried rice to Pacific islands 3,500 years ago, study finds
LiveScience
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July 4, 2025
In a new study published today in Science Advances, my colleagues and I have uncovered the earliest evidence of rice in the Pacific Islands — at an ancient cave site on Guam in the Mariana Islands of western Micronesia. The domesticated rice was...
Cinnabon Guam launches limited edition Guam sleeve to celebrate local culture
The Guam Daily Post
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Cinnabon Guam is proud to unveil its limited-edition Guam sleeve, a locally designed packaging that celebrates the island’s rich cultural heritage. Available exclusively with every Cinnapack purchase in-store or online, this special sleeve is more...
Guam to host first cannabis trade show amid industry growth push
The Guam Daily Post
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Guam's inaugural cannabis-themed trade show and concert will launch next month, bringing together advocates, educators and entrepreneurs as the island's cannabis industry seeks to overcome regulatory challenges and build momentum. “Cultivate - The...
Official: Budget cuts mean New Hampshire spends less on public arts than all other states
WMUR 9 - New Hampshire
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July 3, 2025
Cuts to arts funding in the recently passed state budget mean that New Hampshire now ranks last among U.S. states and territories for public arts funding, spending less than Guam, arts officials said.Arts officials said they're worried that...
Things to do on Fourth of July weekend around Guam
Pacific Daily News
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From firing up the grill by the beach to watching the Fourth of July fireworks, losing yourself in Maoli's or Silk's music, checking out family-friendly festivals, visiting an art exhibit or retracing the route of a World War II march, there's...
NMI stuns Guam with walk-off win in baseball opener
Marianas Variety
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The NMI Baseball Team players pose for a photo before their opening game against Guam at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Koror, Palau on Wednesday. NMSA photo THE NMI kicked off the sport of baseball with a dramatic walk-off victory on Wednesday,...
Innovate: Freedom to build—how GAMMA, additive manufacturing can forge Guam’s tech independence
Pacific Daily News
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This Independence Day, let’s remember the Founding Fathers didn’t just declare freedom—they built it. They forged it in blacksmith shops, printed it on hand-cranked presses, and sewed it into every flag that flew over their cause. If they lived...
DB Insurance Faces Insurance Payout Controversies in Guam and Vietnam
Business Korea
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July 3, 2025
DB Insurance has been hit with a lawsuit for failure to pay insurance claims related to Typhoon Mawar in Guam in 2023. With the demanded compensation reaching $60 million, comparable to the Guam branch’s annual revenue, concerns are rising that...
Guam Special Education chosen among Top 12 Nationwide for National Equity Workshop
KUAM
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June 26, 2025
Guam has also been chosen to preview a new Articulate Learning Module titled “Introduction to Disproportionality,” which dives into racial and ethnic disparities in special education identification, placement, and discipline.
Team Guam athletics ready to run in Palau Mini Games
The Guam Daily Post
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With the 12th Pacific Mini Games underway in Koror, Palau, Team Guam’s athletics contingent will begin its medal quest on Friday. Ahead of the competition, which has attracted more than 1,500 athletes from 24 nations, Guam’s athletics team had one...
4 from Guam make Spartan podium
The Guam Daily Post
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Last weekend, a five-person team from Guam competed alongside the region’s strongest obstacle course athletes in the Capas Spartan Super 10K in Capas, Tarlac, Philippines. Four of Guam’s athletes reached the podium, including two first-place...
AK Saipan launches ‘Corolla Miles That Matter’ social media campaign
Marianas Variety
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(Special Advertising Feature) — Atkins Kroll, Inc. is proud to announce the launch of “Corolla Miles That Matter,” a community engagement campaign designed to honor the drivers, families, and stories behind one of Saipan’s most trusted vehicles:...