News - Guam

According to John M. Benavente, general manager of the Guam Power Authority;, the $500 million-plus Ukudu Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Power Plant is at 93.96% completion.
 

Gone are the days when residential development stopped in the center of Yigo village. Private properties and developments through the years have begun to fill the landscape up to Mount Santa Rosa and along Route 9, which passes the North Gate to Andersen Air Force Base.

As artificial intelligence transforms industries and governments around the world, Guam is moving forward with a multi-sector plan to embrace the technology while protecting the island’s people, economy, and values.

After she took office in January, Mayor Francis S. Lizama of Yigo got to work. And there are already some positive developments for the village.

In the past month, several businesses on the island are making moves to refine their identities, grow their customer base, and bring something new to Guam’s business scene.

Private and government projects are taking place along the popular Tamuning coastline and a crowded Trankilo Street.

What started with $600, a drop-shipping account, and a dream to create athletic leisure wear representing Micronesia, Marianas, and Polynesia is blossoming into a successful business where co-owners are now on the hunt for more space for new goals and dreams.

For many students, financial aid is the deciding factor in whether or not to attend college in Guam.