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's Rod Bender tops Saipan derby's marlin category

SUSUPE, Saipan—Rod Bender, part of a record 29-boat strong contingent from Guam, topped the MARPAC billfish category of last weekend’s 41st Saipan International Fishing Tournament held in waters around the Northern Marianas. Skippered by Ed Wong and with …

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

University of Guam launches inaugural G3 GROW Corps with focus on watershed restoration

"You are going to do everything from collecting seeds, planting seeds in our nursery, raising these seedlings, and out-planting them in the field," Shelton explained to the corps. “Every tree you put in the ground is part of your legacy, a true …

Navy Awards $297 Million Contract to Replace Housing Units at Andersen Air Force Base Guam

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM — Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Pacific awarded a $297,119,770 firm-fixed-price contract July 8 to Global Pacific Design Builders, LLC of Tamuning, Guam for the design and construction of replacement …

GVB pursuing Malaysian tourism market, says talks for direct flights to Guam underway

The Guam Visitors Bureau said it is actively pursuing Malaysia as a new tourism market, even as its major source markets Japan and Korea continue to post recovery challenges. Besides hosting a June 25 to 28 familiarization tour for Malaysian travel and …

Saipan's Herman’s Bakery eyes expansion to Guam, return to Pohnpei

AIRPORT ROAD, Saipan—Herman’s Modern Bakery, Saipan’s oldest and most iconic bakery, is setting its sights on Guam. Under the leadership of new general manager Joseph Lee Pan Guerrero, the family-run Saipan institution is preparing to open its first branch …

‘Epstein Files’ Song Drops, Brought To You By The Dem Who Thought Guam Would Tip Over

Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) offered up a video that he advertised as “ear candy” on Monday — a clip of himself playing guitar and singing in falsetto about the late convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, demanding that Republicans release the “files” in which …

Imposing higher tax on defense contractors may spawn legal challenges, Guam Chamber of Commerce warns

By Pacific Island Times News Staff The Guam Chamber of Commerce today urged senators to reject Sen. Telo Taitague’s proposed binary structure for business privilege tax, saying it was a constitutionally flawed proposal that could jeopardize the entire tax …