OPINION Blas: 75 years of the Organic Act—a call to reclaim Guam’s story, spirit

There is a stirring in our people. You can feel it in the solemn whispers of war survivors, in the laughter at village fiestas, in the swelling pride when a child learns their first CHamoru prayer. As Guam marks the 75th anniversary of the Organic Act, we …

America’s B-52s Are in Guam for “Resolute Force Pacific” Exercises

US Air Force B-52H bombers have deployed to Guam’s Andersen Air Force Base as part of Pacific Air Forces’ Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) exercise. Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) announced last week that “multiple” B-52s flew from Minot Air …

Bill seeks to boost local economy by making Guam US free trade zone

Vice Speaker Tony Ada has introduced Bill 174-38 to establish Guam as a Free Trade Zone to help diversify and boost the local economy. The measure seeks to leverage Guam's favorable location in the Western Pacific and "transform the island into a …

CTOM hosts Guam liberation celebration

A win for Cleburne and a win for Guam is how Chisholm Trail Outdoor Museum Onsite Director Carrie Murdoch described Saturday's 81st Guam Liberation celebration. “I tell you what, it set records,” Murdoch said. “This was the biggest one-day event ever …

Receiver appeals District Court of Guam decision to 9th Circuit

Federal receiver Gershman, Brickner & Bratton Inc., or GBB, has turned to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to review the District Court of Guam decision allowing the local government to file suit against the firm. The government of Guam sued …

Cultivate: Guam’s 1st cannabis trade show celebrates industry, culture and community

The Homegrown Collective, a registered nonprofit, announced Cultivate: The Island Elevation, Guam’s first cannabis-themed trade show and mini-concert, held on Saturday at the Hotel Nikko Guam. The event was divided into two parts: a free public symposium …

ASC Trust launches financial well-being study across Guam, Micronesia

ASC Trust, in partnership with a nationally recognized expert in financial psychology and therapy from Texas Tech University, has launched a study to examine financial well-being across Guam and the Micronesian region. Beginning July 14, the survey will be …

B-52s from Minot supporting Indo-Pacific missions in Guam

MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - Minot Air Force Base recently deployed multiple B-52 aircraft, airmen and support equipment to Andersen Air Force Base in Guam. The bombers are operating as the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron. The exercise supports the missions of …

Guam's 81st Liberation Day: Here's what you need to know, from parade to fireworks, festival

July 21 marks the 81st anniversary of Guam's liberation from Japanese occupation during World War II, and the island is marking the occasion with a grand parade along Marine Corps Drive, three fireworks displays and a three-day festival at the CHamoru …

Guam gears up for the 81st Liberation Day Parade and fireworks