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The federal government has approved projects to expand broadband service on Guam and provide high-speed connections to s...
19/11/2025

The federal government has approved projects to expand broadband service on Guam and provide high-speed connections to schools, mayors' offices and medical facilities.

The projects expand services to homes, community institutions and hard-to-reach areas.

Federal government asks public to comment on CNMI seabed mining proposal.
19/11/2025

Federal government asks public to comment on CNMI seabed mining proposal.

A Carolinian cultural and environmental justice advocate is voicing strong opposition to a federal proposal that could lead to seabed mineral leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf offshore the CNMI.

Bill would link minimum wage - now at $9.25 an hour - to the Consumer Price Index. The Guam Chamber of Commerce has conc...
18/11/2025

Bill would link minimum wage - now at $9.25 an hour - to the Consumer Price Index. The Guam Chamber of Commerce has concerns.

Guam’s minimum wage was raised to $9.25 an hour on Sept. 1, 2021. For a full-time employee, that’s $19,240 a year before taxes.

Students in the CNMI won't be going to school on Mondays as budget cuts go into effect.
18/11/2025

Students in the CNMI won't be going to school on Mondays as budget cuts go into effect.

CNMI Public School System K-12 campuses and administrative offices will be closed every Monday until further notice, a move driven by the government’s ongoing budget crisis.

A new Guam National Guard adjutant general was sworn in Monday. Brig. Gen. Michael Cruz, who stepped down Friday, raised...
17/11/2025

A new Guam National Guard adjutant general was sworn in Monday. Brig. Gen. Michael Cruz, who stepped down Friday, raised concerns about the leadership transition process.

The appointment of retired Col. Karin Watson, a 1998 University of Guam graduate, must still be confirmed by the legislature.

Territorial delegates introduced legislation to restore the de minimis exemption for packages sent from Guam and the CNM...
17/11/2025

Territorial delegates introduced legislation to restore the de minimis exemption for packages sent from Guam and the CNMI to U.S. states.

The de minimis exemption allowed goods valued under $800 to be shipped to the U.S. customs zone without any extra duties or fees.

Groundbreaking/demolition ceremony for Simon Sanchez High School set for Nov. 24.
17/11/2025

Groundbreaking/demolition ceremony for Simon Sanchez High School set for Nov. 24.

The new campus, which will feature 87 classrooms, will accommodate up to 2,000 students.

Michael Cruz is no longer the adjutant general of the Guam National Guard.
17/11/2025

Michael Cruz is no longer the adjutant general of the Guam National Guard.

He told Guard members he wanted to "allow the incoming adjutant general to begin her tenure without ambiguity or conflict in command authority."

The CNMI's nutrition program has resumed.
17/11/2025

The CNMI's nutrition program has resumed.

The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands has resumed full November Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for eligible households across Saipan, Tinian, Rota and the Northern Islands.

The Guam Visitors Bureau board of directors agreed to a $550,000 sponsorship of the 2026 Marianas Open jiu-jitsu series.
13/11/2025

The Guam Visitors Bureau board of directors agreed to a $550,000 sponsorship of the 2026 Marianas Open jiu-jitsu series.

Since no money was budgeted for the 2026 sponsorship, GVB management has been directed to identify a source of funding for the series of jiu-jitsu competitions

People on Guam can now apply for protective orders online, instead of traveling to a courthouse.
12/11/2025

People on Guam can now apply for protective orders online, instead of traveling to a courthouse.

People seeking protection from stalking, domestic violence or sexual assault can now apply for protective court orders without traveling to a courthouse.

A new exhibit is opening Saturday afternoon at the Guam Museum Cafe Gallery.
12/11/2025

A new exhibit is opening Saturday afternoon at the Guam Museum Cafe Gallery.

The exhibit features a group of local contemporary artists exploring the idea of fantasy. It will continue through Dec. 30.

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