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"By recognizing prior learning, the program reduces barriers that often prevent working adults from returning to school, helping participants save time and tuition costs while accelerating progress toward an undergraduate degree. At the same time, students engage in a rigorous academic process that validates and strengthens their existing knowledge through faculty evaluation and reflection," UOG said.
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Students, parents, teachers and elected officials gathered Sunday at the ITC intersection in Tamuning to advocate for the rebuilding of Simon Sanchez High School. With a unified message, they called for years of delays to end as the…
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"We always serve our food fresh, and we always focus on quality. Everything is served on a hot plate, so our customers become the chefs of their own dish," Romanes said.
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"We are actively reaching out to the public to encourage individuals, businesses, and organizations in Guam impacted to review the proposal and submit comments. We'd greatly appreciate your help in getting the word out on this," he told Guam News.
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Millagracia was charged with aggravated assault as a third-degree felony and released on her personal recognizance.
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“We invite the entire community to walk through the fair and hear different languages, see traditional performances, taste foods from our neighboring islands and meet the people who keep these traditions going. It’s a wonderful reminder of how much we have in common, and an opportunity to celebrate each island’s story,” GVB President and CEO Regine Biscoe Lee said.
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June and July 2026 numbers show how severe the Korean downturn has become with arrivals in June dropping from 27,148 to 8,495, a 68.7% decline. Though Korean remains Guam's top source market, monthly figures show it is no longer delivering the volume it did in 2025, let alone in 2019 which reported 62,413 Korean arrivals in June and 67,866 in July.
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"We know what makes Rockit Ride special, and we're not trying to reinvent that," Guerrero added. "We want to build on it. There's a lot of energy behind what's coming, and I'm excited for our members to experience it with us."
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"Our local entrepreneurs are Guam’s ambassadors to the rest of the world, sharing our culture through their craft and products,” said Lt. Gov. Josh Tenorio. “The trade mission is yet another step closer to seeing our products on the shelves of retail stores and used by food establishments and families in Japan.”
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National Weather Service Guam is keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Saudel as it moves northwest toward far northern Marianas according to a report at around 1 a.m., Friday. At 1 a.m., the storm was located 345 miles east of Guam…
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Although General Pacific Services alleges that the Department of Public Works intentionally delayed the Simon Sanchez High School procurement, the contractor said it "remains ready to start building" as the department prepares to issue a…
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"Together, our voices are stronger, and together, we will keep fighting until every American harmed by radiation exposure receives the justice they have been denied," Moylan said.
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"And so, really, for our industry ... tourism, and all of our network of professionals that really are in the hospitality industry it's really important that we continue to bring events like this, so that we can introduce new content, and even some introducing new products that guests might be looking for in their future," Rhodes said.
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"The Board’s evaluation reflects its confidence in President Enriquez’s leadership and the direction of the University,” Chair Mike Naholowaa said. “UOG has continued to strengthen its academic programs, research enterprise, and service to our island and region. We appreciate President Enriquez’s commitment to leading the University through this important period of growth.”
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"The greatest barrier was the lack of affordable housing (79%)," DHAPP officials stated.
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"DPW is now preparing to reissue the procurement to close the loopholes GPS used to frustrate construction of SSHS," he said. "DPW intends to issue a new procurement as quickly as legally possible."
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"While the historic journey toward full reconciliation continues, music serves as a powerful bridge, uniting communities once divided by conflict. Through our shared musical tradition, may old friendships be rekindled, new bonds formed and a more peaceful world achieved year after year," the release states.
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The amended Bill 1 (10-S) was moved to the third reading file and will be voted on Monday, Aug. 17, at 2:30 p.m.
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"I think there's a lot of ways that we can better inform our community about, you know, like when do you get a physical, like what happens at these kinds of appointments, how do we do cancer screening? What does that mean for you? and how we can just better people's preventative help overall," Kim said.
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The results of the recount affirmed Democrat candidates Terlaje, Therese-Perez, Sabina advance to the General having garnered 6,446 votes over Tenorio, Joshua-Muna Barnes, Tina who received 5,994 votes and San Agustin, Joe-San Nicolas, Dwayne who garnered 1,050. On the republican side, Ada, Tony -Calvo, Edward advance with 5,179 ahead of Blas, Frank Jr.-Okada, Mary's 3,367.
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"This is not the time for everyone to point fingers while students are sitting at home," Borja said. "There are contracts, responsibilities, legal questions and maintenance obligations that have to be sorted out, and they will be. But while that process takes place, we need everyone focused on the same objective: getting these schools open as quickly and safely as possible."
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"These are things that we've been carrying over from the summer. It's just all hands on deck at this point. We really appreciate all the moving parts, the support of GDOE, the support of Core Tech, getting the students back in the classroom," Canos said.
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Mayor Terlaje highlighted that in recent years there has been "little to no participation." "And so, this is where these proposals came into play was because of the little to no participation," he said. "However, if we are going to move forward with the 83rd Liberation pageant, ... then I am going to request that the mayors from each village have a representative and candidate to participate in the 83rd Liberation."
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Calling it an "urgent mission," the senators pleaded for assistance from the Guam National Guard from Aug. 14 to Aug. 21. The attached Guam National Guard Support Request Form states the request is to "support Southern High with debris removal and minor infrastructure work to address health and safety of students and staff."
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