Mia Perez
ReporterMia Perez is a diasporic CHamoru woman who grew up in San Jose, California. She currently lives in Guåhan and attends the University of Guam, pending to graduate in 2025.
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The Marshall Islands, Tonga, and Vanuatu are making strides towards achieving universal healthcare. On November 28th, a presentation was held in New Zealand to discuss a new report summarizing research on the health systems in the Pacific Region. -
Hawaiian band Kolohe Kai returns to Guåhan with CHamoru native, Peter Cruz, as their lead guitarist. -
Saipan has bid farewell to its Hyatt Regency hotel and is awaiting the hotel’s rebrand within the upcoming month. This ushers in a new era for the island and its economy. -
While the global celebration of Diwali is set for November 1st this year, Guam kicked off the Hindu festival of lights early with a grand celebration over the weekend. -
A World Bank report shares the 2024 decline of economic growth for the Pacific region and how possible improvements can be made. -
What was initially a tropical disturbance developed into a tropical storm that has passed Guam as of Wednesday morning, Sep. 11. -
Turmoil over China’s push for influence in the Pacific has overshadowed the region’s most important diplomatic summit — the Pacific Islands Forum. The end of the summit exposed the tension over China’s expanding role in the region. -
Guam and American Samoa have successfully upgraded their status in the Pacific region’s top regional body. -
Palau’s former president prioritizes quality over quantity in order to achieve sustainable tourism. He spoke on why that is, at UOG's Dean’s speaker series in August 2024. -
A UNICEF report published in September 2024 analyzed the social and economic costs of labor mobility schemes in the Pacific region.
