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An educational opportunity developed a passion James  Ellsmoor had for island sustainability. The need to make a living and circumstances led him to turn that passion into a thriving business.

Guam is looking to attain 100% renewable energy for its power gride by 2045, said Gov. Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero during a presentation at a virtual forum on April 18. 

Guam’s contracting industry continues to offer opportunities in the islands for companies with the right qualifications. One such company is continuing to explore those opportunities.

Guam’s newest attraction is called Karera, and it’s costing millions to bring to the stage of the SandCastle. Mark S. Baldyga, president and CEO of the Baldyga Group, and everyone involved in preparation for the grand opening of Karera on May 26 is in high gear.

Rear Adm. Gregory C. Huffman has been named as “senior military official” for Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, and the “U.S. Indo-Pacific Command,” according to an April 28 release from the U.S. Department of Defense. 
 

The Lee family’s Chan Woo Corp is adding Auntie Anne’s to its franchises, opening the first location at Guam Premier Outlets on April 29. John M. Lee, founder of Chan Woo, told the Journal at an April 25 media preview that Chan Woo holds the franchise for the region.

GU Holdings Inc., a subsidiary of Google, is proposing to land the APRICOT submarine fiber optic cable system in Guam, according to documents posted by Guam’s Bureau of Statistics and Plans.