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WASHINGTON — The US Supreme Court has denied the Guam auditor-general's request to reinstate an abortion ban.
Without access, those facing an unwanted or crisis pregnancy would have had three choices: carry to term, travel thousands of miles for an abortion with potential legal risks, or face...
Honolulu, HAWAII — When David Diamadi and his wife Joyce debated moving from Florida back to Joyce’s home island of Guam more than a decade ago, they considered what would be best for their daughter Haley, who has Down syndrome.
Living on the U.S. island territory would bring them closer to many...
Hagåtña, GUAM — A four-month-old baby boy was among the three Covid-related deaths reported on Guam.
The boy was pronounced dead on arrival at the U.S Naval Hospital Guam on Wednesday.
He is the youngest Covid-related fatality on Guam.
The two other related covid deaths were a 64 year old man, and...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - The federal government filed a brief late Monday to the U.S. Supreme Court arguing Congress has the authority to withhold Supplemental Security Income benefits from U.S. citizens depending on where they live even as President Joe Biden promised to extend those benefits...
Hagåtña, GUAM — Twenty one people have now died from Covid-19 in Guam.
The latest death was a 74-year-old woman who had underlying health conditions that were compounded by the coronavirus.
She was admitted to Guam Memorial Hospital on 25 August and died on Thursday morning.
There have been six...
Guam's Governor has extended her lock-down order for another week and cancelled primary elections as the US territory continues to see a spike in Covid-19 cases.
Hagåtña, GUAM — A record number of cases have been recorded over the past two days with the total count now at 1,232, including 10...
Magua, GUAM — A legal instrument has been invoked in Guam that could lead to the US military delaying the creation of a firing range and financing an archaeological survey.
It follows the discovery of an ancient burial ground last month on land being developed for a new base for Marines transferred...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A new Amici Curiae” brief in the citizenship case claims that while they are respectful of American Samoa’s leaders, granting US citizenship to persons born in American Samoa — who are currently considered US nationals — will not imperil the Samoan culture nor will it...
Hagåtña, GUAM — The Guam Chamber of Commerce has pleaded with the government to delay its minimum wage increase.
The chamber sent a letter to the governor, in response to her statements that she would not support legislation to delay the hike.
The Pacific Daily News reports the minimum wage is due...
Hagåtña, GUAM — The U.S. Department of the Interior’s (DOI) Office of Insular Affairs, the National Park Service, and the Guam Preservation Trust hosted a World Heritage Opportunities Workshop and Insular Areas State Historic Preservation Officers training from December 3–6 on Guam.
Over 75 insular...