A special session called by the governor on Sept. 29 to discuss the same legislation was adjourned without action.

The projects expand services to homes, community institutions and hard-to-reach areas.

A Carolinian cultural and environmental justice advocate is voicing strong opposition to a federal proposal that could lead to seabed mineral leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf offshore the CNMI.

The University of Guam Press has released a new educational text documenting the plants used in traditional CHamoru healing practices.

Guam’s minimum wage was raised to $9.25 an hour on Sept. 1, 2021. For a full-time employee, that’s $19,240 a year before taxes.

CNMI Public School System K-12 campuses and administrative offices will be closed every Monday until further notice, a move driven by the government’s ongoing budget crisis.

The appointment of retired Col. Karin Watson, a 1998 University of Guam graduate, must still be confirmed by the legislature.

The de minimis exemption allowed goods valued under $800 to be shipped to the U.S. customs zone without any extra duties or fees.

The Marianas Visitors Authority has recently launched a global branding strategy aimed at redefining the islands’ identity for international travelers.

The new campus, which will feature 87 classrooms, will accommodate up to 2,000 students.