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“During the month of October many organizations across the country observe Archaeology Month to promote public awareness, education, and preservation of archaeological and cultural heritage and we encourage our island community to join us in celebrating this important piece of our history at the Guam Community Archaeology Day event,” Interim Chief Program Officer for the Guam Preservation Trust Andrew Tenorio said.
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"Teachers should not become a priority only during an election year," Borja said. "They serve our children every year, and their compensation should reflect a consistent commitment from their government. I welcome the Administration's action, but our educators deserve a system they can rely on beyond the next election."
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"At 500 AM CHST...1900 UTC...the center of Tropical Storm 26W was located near Latitude 16.2 degrees North and Longitude 150.0 degrees East. 26W is moving west-northwest at 5 mph," NWS Guam said.
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"The DOA Director is returning tonight, pending any flight delays. The BBMR Director is unconfirmed, tentative return is Friday, traveling I believe with the Governor. The impacted leadership GMHA Administrator is also returning tonight pending any additional flight delays. The UOG Sea Grant head is on island if anyone wants to proceed," Duenas said.
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"But hopefully, we're not going to have to use it all ... and whatever's left will get turned over to you all. So, that's what's going on down to the penny," Gershman added.
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"The recent atulai incident appears to be different. The mortality involved a large concentration of one schooling species, in a localized area, and the circumstances are more consistent with a fishing-related mortality event," DAWR said.
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"Depending upon when we get USEPA's comments back on that technical memorandum, we plan on submitting and anticipate ... the second or third week of October, pending my internal review of that letter, making sure that it's got everything it needs to be in there to be submitted."
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"The video had no date or time stamp on the recording itself. The video shows a female (Yosi) walking in from the main road barefoot and walking into the open garage area. Yosi then goes to the wooden door the officer had inspected and is seen tampering with the locking mechanism and Yosi's left hand is seen above the doorknob," the complaint states.
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Aguon said DOC's Internal Affairs Division is conducting an "administrative investigation to determine whether staff properly followed all applicable policies, procedures, and protocols related to this incident."
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"He stated that Meno started hitting and kicking him and told the other cellmates to do the same and they all did," the complaint states, noting that the assault lasted about 20 minutes.
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Arriola called on federal officials to take action, stating, "Guam is not asking federal partners to fund convenience. Guam is asking federal partners to fund the civilian road network that defense growth requires and the community that sustains the warfighter."
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“With over 235,000 visitors so far in FY26, Japan remains an important market for Guam. Tourism EXPO Japan provides an invaluable opportunity to meet directly with our industry partners, tell our story, and listen to what travelers and the trade are looking for,” Régine Biscoe Lee, GVB president & CEO said.
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Aguon told federal officials that the island's only public hospital has 161 beds and that 40% of active-duty visits to GMHA are emergency visits. Meanwhile, Naval Hospital has 42 beds, with "space-available" patients at Guam military facilities accounting for 27% of visits in 2024.
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“The strength of the University of Guam comes from our people and their commitment to our students, one another, and the communities we serve,” Anita Borja Enriquez, UOG President said.
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The students recognized through the GTA Youth Leader Program are Nehal Kodiyamplakkal, a junior from Harvest Christian Academy, Makoa Kahele, senior, Father Denuas Memorial School, Clara Kim, junior, St. John's School, Kyria Lim, senior, Tiyan High School,
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I hope the lessons learned from this experience will help guide better planning for the 2027 school year and future school schedules, especially by considering the real impact these decisions have on working families," Suzanne Techaira said.
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"While agencies from Guam will talk specifics about healthcare, utilities, roads, telecommunications-cyber security, Governor Leon Guerrero will tie it all together for federal officials across federal agencies outside the military, who may not yet understand the magnitude of the investment underway here," the governor's office said.
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"So, we also don't have at least the senior leadership and those from the fiscal agencies. The other thing is, Mr. Speaker, I think it's important, now that we've heard all of the bills, for us to deliberate them, the committee reports will be done for the bills heard on Monday," Duenas said.
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"CareVue is failing with increasing frequency, and during outages doctors and nurses return to handwritten orders, telephoned results and paper records. Manufacturer support for the servers running the hospital’s billing system ends in December, and components have already degraded or failed," the governor's office said.
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"CISA supports Guam's utilities by providing tactical advisers, specialized training and emergency preparedness to assist in times of crisis," GPA said.
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"What they are doing right now at this hour really is to do a time run because we are looking at after 5 o'clock. So, they're still doing that run. The acting Director told me that by tomorrow morning she'll give the busing. Tomorrow morning and then we'll put out a presser to let all the media outlets know," Won Pat said.
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"Federal regulations carry the force of law," Governor Leon Guerrero noted in her letter, citing Supreme Court precedent.
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Jordan Pauluhn, a nonpartisan candidate for Attorney General has asked the Superior Court of Guam to intervene in the dispute over the Guam Election Commission's handling of a complaint regarding Attorney General Douglas Moylan's alleged Republican Party affiliation.
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“This is about creating opportunities that will last for generations,” Nededog said.
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