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Published on Apr 24, 2025Source: KUAM - Center-left
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Published on Apr 24, 2025
Guam Power Authority honored with a National Safety Award of Excellence for outstanding safety practices
“Harnessing electricity to keep our communities powered is vital work that can be dangerous, even deadly, if the proper attention isn’t paid to tried-and-true safety practices,” said Jon Beasley, Chair of APPA’s Safety Committee and Vice-President of …
Source: KUAM - Center-left -
Published on Apr 24, 2025
DEA’s Drug Take Back Day aims to keep Guam safe and clean
It’s a chance to clean out your medicine cabinet and safely dispose of expired, unused, or unneeded prescription drugs. Health officials said removing old medications from the home can help prevent accidental poisoning and substance abuse, especially among …
Source: KUAM - Center-left -
Published on Apr 24, 2025
New bills aims to provide affordable estate planning for Guam families
Senator Shelly Calvo held a public hearing this week for Bill 23-38, the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act. If passed, it would allow property owners to name a beneficiary who would automatically inherit their home, without going through probate.
Source: KUAM - Center-left -
Published on Apr 24, 2025
Guam voyager embarks on historic nearly 1,400-mile journey to 'motherland'
Guam voyager and canoe builder Ron Acfalle sets sail on Sunday from Palau to Taiwan on what he describes as a "calling" - a journey that reconnects Micronesian seafaring traditions with their Austronesian roots. Acfalle is part of a crew aboard …
Source: The Guam Daily Post - Neutral -
Published on Apr 24, 2025
Nimitz Carrier Strike Group suspends search for missing crew member in Guam
PHILIPPINE SEA – The U.S. Navy suspended the active search for a Sailor assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), effective at 9:00 a.m. on April 24, 2025. The Sailor’s family has been notified, and their name is being withheld until 24 hours …
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Published on Apr 24, 2025
Man allegedly had meth-laced pills on Hawaii flight to Guam
A man arriving in Guam from Hawaii was stopped by Customs and Quarantine officers after pills in his possession tested positive for methamphetamine. Mark Edwin Cacho Ocampo is charged with importation of a schedule II controlled substance as a first-degree …
Source: KUAM - Center-left -
Published on Apr 24, 2025
Indo-Pacom head: Guam missile defense plans could examine 'directed energy' weapons
Military officials could look to the potential of technology like high-powered lasers and microwave beams to stop missiles fired at Guam, the head of all U.S. forces in the region told members of Congress this month. Indo-Pacific Command head Adm. Samuel …
Source: Pacific Daily News - Indeterminate -
Published on Apr 24, 2025
Pacific women entrepreneurs meet on Guam as part of yearlong leadership, business training
Editor's note: The name of Everlyn Dasi was misspelled in a previous version of the story. It's been updated. Women entrepreneurs from across 24 South Pacific island nations are gathered at Guam Community College this week as part of a yearlong …
Source: Pacific Daily News - Indeterminate -
Published on Apr 23, 2025
Start small, start now: What will it take to bring sihek back to Guam?
I recently returned from a 10-week trip assisting with sihek Guåhan (Guam kingfisher) monitoring at The Nature Conservancy’s Palmyra Atoll Preserve. Last year, nine sihek were released into the atoll’s rainforest, the first birds of their species to fly …
Source: Pacific Daily News - Indeterminate