NWS dispels myth: Marianas Trench doesn't make Guam tsunami-proof

Despite what many on the island believe, the Marianas Trench doesn’t make Guam tsunami-proof, National Weather Service warning coordination meteorologist Landon Aydlett said. Guam has just been lucky that it hasn’t been hit with large tsunami waves after …

Innovate: Prometheus rising, reigniting Guam's role as an innovation powerhouse

In ancient Greek mythology, Prometheus was the Titan who defied the gods to bring fire to humanity. This wasn’t just about warmth or light. Fire was about enabling civilization. Fire symbolized knowledge, power, and transformation. For this divine …

Former Guam DOC officer gets 10-year sentence for trying to entice 13-year-old girl

A former Guam Department of Corrections officer on Thursday was sentenced to 120 months, or 10 years, in federal prison, with credit for time served and five years of supervised release. Raymond T. Tammed has served only a single day since his arrest. …

Two Guam schools pass Public Health inspections ahead of new school year

Guam secures $39M in federal funds to Modernize Medicaid Systems

Guam missile defence construction project launches with Granite-Obayashi JV

A joint venture between US contractor Granite and Japan’s Obayashi has been awarded a US$158 million design-build contract for the first phase of a missile defence infrastructure programme in Guam, an island and US territory in the Micronesia region. …

LETTER: Guam’s health care crisis

The health care industry on Guam faces a spectrum of challenges in the delivery of general and specialized medical services. Foremost among these is the critical shortages of general and specialty staff which are compounded by the discrepancies in their …

Governor of Northern Mariana Islands Passes Away in Guam

Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (L), with Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands Gov. Arnold Palacios (R) at USINDOPACOM headquarters on Camp H.M. Smith in Honolulu, on Feb. 26, 2025. Petty Officer 1st Class John …

Override legalizes gun suppressors on Guam; mandatory trash service, 'Assan-Ma'ina', among 26 bills passed

Senators on Thursday voted to legalize firearm suppressors on Guam by overriding Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero's veto, while also sending the governor 26 bills for action, including a mandatory trash service islandwide and changing the name of Asan to Assan- …

'More than a tribute': iCare4's Heroes Night raises over $23,500 to help morale-boosting USO Guam programs

A sold-out dinner at Capitol Kitchen not only brought the community together for a thoughtfully curated five-course wine-paired menu by Chef Casey Castro, but also to honor service members from every branch of the military and raise $23,589 in support of …