Guam’s port modernization: Building a smarter, more resilient Pacific gateway 

Frontlien Pacific By Chirag M. Bhojwani Last month’s Maritime Resilience and Innovation Summit at the Port Authority of Guam offered a timely reminder that the island’s maritime infrastructure is more than a logistical necessity. It is a strategic...

Neurotoxin found in Odisha’s ancient Cycad plants; AIIMS Bhubaneswar initiates research on toxicology

Bhubaneswar: In a significant scientific finding with public health implications, researchers have detected the presence of BMAA (β-N-methylamino-L-alanine), a potential neurotoxin, in several species of ancient Cycad plants growing in Odisha’s...

Eye in the sky: Drone revolution accelerates Binghamton research

On the screen, a crisp image takes shape: a stone landscape worthy of Escher, with massive faces emerging from shadows and cracks. Binghamton University anthropologist Carl Lipo zooms in and more details come into view: the jutting noses and chins...

Guam Regional Medical City earns 2025 ‘Great Place To Work’ certification

(GRMC) – Guam Regional Medical City (GRMC) is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place To Work® for 2025 — a recognition based entirely on feedback from GRMC’s employees. This certification highlights the hospital’s...

AIIMS Bhubaneswar Launches Pioneering Research on Cycad Toxicology amid Concerns

Bhubaneswar: In a landmark initiative, AIIMS Bhubaneswar has launched a comprehensive research programme on the toxicology of Cycad plants following the detection of B-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) — a potent neurotoxin — in cycad species growing...

Trump Research Funding Plans: Penalize ‘Repeat Players,’ Reward Compact Signers

The Trump administration’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” continues to make headlines. Nine selective institutions were originally asked to agree to reduce transgender and foreign students’ rights and make other changes in...

Guam's Labor launches initiative to build AI-ready workforce

The Guam Department of Labor said it conducted an internal artificial intelligence readiness assessment survey of its employees and is now taking proactive steps to explore how AI can be implemented to improve efficiency, enhance service delivery,...

Guam loses $3.18M affordable housing tax credits as GHURA, Core Tech battle moves from local to federal court

Guam has lost $3.18 million in federal tax credits that would have helped build affordable housing, as a battle between the Guam Housing and Urban and Renewal Authority and a pair of Core Tech Development affiliates graduates from local to federal...

Pacific Federal Management starts scholarship, internship for UOG engineering students

Pacific Federal Management Inc. has established a scholarship for University of Guam engineering students, funded by an initial commitment of $22,396.98 and is structured as a hybrid scholarship. This model provides both immediate tuition relief...

Guam eyes transformation into Pacific tech hub as GAMMA facility advances

Progress at Astro America's additive manufacturing facility is fueling a broader vision among local officials and educators: transforming Guam into a regional technology center that rivals established innovation corridors like North Carolina's...

Namm Spa Brings a New Era of Aromatherapy and Thai-Inspired Wellness to Guam

In the world of relaxation and wellness, where self-care has become a daily ritual, Guam welcomes a fresh sanctuary for body and mind: Namm Spa. With open doors and arms, this new wellness destination is redefining relaxation with a focus on...

PUC approves GPA's 60MW Core Tech Solar deal

The Guam Power Authority will proceed with plans from Core Tech Solar for a 60-megawatt solar farm near the entrance to Tanguisson Beach in Dededo, with approval from the Public Utilities Commission. Members of the PUC voted unanimously to approve...

Guam's Sarah Wilkinson surfs with icon Carissa Moore

Guam’s Sarah Wilkinson had always admired professional surfer Carissa Moore. So when the surfing legend announced a video contest for a chance to surf with her in Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, Wilkinson seized the opportunity. Wilkinson’s video essay perfectly...

Holiday-themed 'Keys to Embracing Aging' class series at UOG

Getting into the holiday spirit while embracing aging with joy will be the central theme of an upcoming class series facilitated by the University of Guam Land Grant. The “Keys to Embracing Aging” series, with a holiday spin, is designed to help...

PUC approves GWA's $75M credit line plan, $8M water pressure project

Plans from the Guam Waterworks Authority to secure a $75 million line of credit from Royal Bank of Canada and pump another $8.2 million into a project to improve water pressure and deal with leaks both got the Public Utilities Commission’s...

PUC approves Core Tech solar power project

The Public Utilities Commission has greenlit another solar energy project as part of the Guam Power Authority's Phase 4 renewable energy procurement. The award was made to PRG CTI Tanguisson LLC for 60 megawatts of renewable energy capacity, plus...

GRMC’s Rachelle Borja bags American Society for Health Care Engineering award

Rachelle Borja, the Guam Regional Medical City’s director of support services, has been selected by the American Society for Health Care Engineering as the 2025 Region 10 Emerging Regional Leader Award recipient. The Emerging Regional Leader Award...

Guam Police Department 'evaluating' their response to tourist's voyeurism complaint

The Guam Police Department is looking into alleged officers' misconduct in responding to a tourist's complaint that his daughter was discreetly photographed by a hotel employee. Norman Analista, GPD's spokesperson, confirmed on Tuesday to The Guam...

Guam first US territory to receive traveling America 250 flag

Guam on Tuesday became the first U.S. territory to receive the special American flag that's having its journey throughout all states and territories leading to the 250th anniversary of the United States on July 4, 2026. Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero and...

Governor asks Supreme Court of Guam to step into hospital dispute, find AG can't block utilities contracts

Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero is asking the Supreme Court of Guam to find that Attorney General Douglas Moylan does not have the power to block contracts for power, water and sewer installations at the Mangilao hospital project site. A petition filed...