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The commercial adult-use cannabis industry on Guam has officially launched following the issuance of the island's first recreational cannabis cultivation license to local grower Stephen Roberto, operator for Deep Green Guam of Guam Real Deal, LLC.

The Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Tucson made its homeport at the Naval Base Guam, replacing the USS Jefferson City on July 10.

The Guam Economic Development Authority awarded $316,857.94 in grant funding to 17 local community organizations and public agencies during a check presentation ceremony at Adelup on Wednesday, July 15.

GTA contributed to relief efforts in support of the Mayor’s Council of Guam, donating 60 cases of water and gas cards for fuel to aid Rota’s ongoing recovery.

With the islandwide power grid nearly fully restored and water service active for almost all customer accounts, the Government of Guam has pivoted to long-term economic recovery and began launching formal residential damage assessments to secure federal disaster aid following Super Typhoon Bavi.

LinFei Yu, nurse practitioner at the Guam Regional Medical City, has earned the Cardiac-Vascular Nurse Practitioner Level IV Clinical Board Certification.

Guam Business Magazine appreciates the fact that Sen. William A. Parkinson reads the magazine, as do other senators, and no doubt he reads the Marianas Business Journal also.

One week after Super Typhoon Bavi, Guam’s public utility infrastructure has approached near-total recovery, with the island-wide power system restoring 96% of customer demand and the water utility bringing 95 wells back online.

A regional tropical cyclone formation alert has been issued as a developing weather disturbance northwest of Yap threatens to strengthen the seasonal monsoon across western Micronesia and the Mariana Islands.

Contributing to Valiant Shield 2026, the Guam National Guard joined the Washington National Guard in Palau to demonstrate expeditionary sustainment exercises providing logistics, medical, and communication support.