Guam Chamber of Commerce says island's private sector struggling to survive

"Without any type of additional help," commented Tae Oh, "I think the private industry is going to have a really rough time in the coming years." The Guam Chamber chairman says the private industry is suffering while government spending …

Guam Congress Building to close for air con installation, maintenance

The Guam Congress Building in Hagåtña will be closed from the end of business on Friday, April 25, through Monday, April 28, due to air conditioning installation and maintenance work, 38th Guam Legislature Executive Director said Joann Camacho announced. …

Guam voyager embarks on historic nearly 1,400-mile journey to 'motherland'

Guam voyager and canoe builder Ron Acfalle sets sail on Sunday from Palau to Taiwan on what he describes as a "calling" - a journey that reconnects Micronesian seafaring traditions with their Austronesian roots. Acfalle is part of a crew aboard …

Nimitz Carrier Strike Group suspends search for missing sailor in Guam

Guam Power Authority honored with a National Safety Award of Excellence for outstanding safety practices

“Harnessing electricity to keep our communities powered is vital work that can be dangerous, even deadly, if the proper attention isn’t paid to tried-and-true safety practices,” said Jon Beasley, Chair of APPA’s Safety Committee and Vice-President of …

DEA’s Drug Take Back Day aims to keep Guam safe and clean

It’s a chance to clean out your medicine cabinet and safely dispose of expired, unused, or unneeded prescription drugs. Health officials said removing old medications from the home can help prevent accidental poisoning and substance abuse, especially among …

New bills aims to provide affordable estate planning for Guam families

Senator Shelly Calvo held a public hearing this week for Bill 23-38, the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act. If passed, it would allow property owners to name a beneficiary who would automatically inherit their home, without going through probate.

Nimitz Carrier Strike Group suspends search for missing crew member in Guam

PHILIPPINE SEA – The U.S. Navy suspended the active search for a Sailor assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), effective at 9:00 a.m. on April 24, 2025. The Sailor’s family has been notified, and their name is being withheld until 24 hours …

Man allegedly had meth-laced pills on Hawaii flight to Guam

A man arriving in Guam from Hawaii was stopped by Customs and Quarantine officers after pills in his possession tested positive for methamphetamine. Mark Edwin Cacho Ocampo is charged with importation of a schedule II controlled substance as a first-degree …

Indo-Pacom head: Guam missile defense plans could examine 'directed energy' weapons

Military officials could look to the potential of technology like high-powered lasers and microwave beams to stop missiles fired at Guam, the head of all U.S. forces in the region told members of Congress this month. Indo-Pacific Command head Adm. Samuel …