. GVB board convenes in executive session to address litigation and GM hiring News: Guam Posted on: Feb 07, 2025 Share this News GVB board convenes in executive session to address litigation and GM hiring The Guam Visitors Bureau’s board of directors convened on Feb. 6 for a special meeting that went into executive session for over two hours.
. Federal immigration operations extend to Guam, raising regional concerns News: Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marshall Islands, Palau Posted on: Feb 07, 2025 Share this News Federal immigration operations extend to Guam, raising regional concerns Federal immigration enforcement efforts under President Donald Trump’s administration have reached Guam.
. GAO rejects Glass Breakwater repairs protest News: Guam Posted on: Feb 07, 2025 Share this News GAO rejects Glass Breakwater repairs protest The U.S. Government Accountability Office has rejected a protest on a significant Guam infrastructure repair project, damaged during Typhoon Mawar, now allowing work to proceed.
. Some federal funding has timeline, some monies awarded, grant work on hold News: Guam, Palau Posted on: Feb 06, 2025 Share this News Some federal funding has timeline, some monies awarded, grant work on hold The Trump Administration’s review of federal funding as listed by the Office of Management and Budget’s spreadsheet of programs reportedly has 2,600 items, including $62.2 billion in highway planning and construction and $8.4 billion in federal transit grants.
. US Embassies in FAS countries present a united front on US policy News: Federated States of Micronesia Posted on: Feb 06, 2025 Share this News US Embassies in FAS countries present a united front on US policy The U.S. Embassies in the FSM, Palau and the Marshall Islands are posting statements from the U.S. Department of State, on the “90-day pause and review of U.S. foreign aid,” as well as the “Emergency humanitarian wavier to foreign assistance pause."
. Guam and Saipan on the cruise map again News: Guam, Japan, Northern Mariana Islands Posted on: Feb 05, 2025 Share this News Guam and Saipan on the cruise map again Mitsui Ocean Cruises has released details of its 2025-2026 cruise offerings, which includes stops in Guam and Saipan.
. Palau President champions Qantas airline's route connecting Palau and Brisbane News: Palau Posted on: Feb 04, 2025 Share this News Palau President champions Qantas airline's route connecting Palau and Brisbane Palau's President Surangel S. Whipps Jr. recently wrapped up a whirlwind trip to Brisbane, Australia focused on bolstering tourism and trade ties between the two nations while also promoting the Palau Paradise Express, Qantas's direct flight connecting Brisbane and Palau.
. Guam's next generation of innovators take center stage at Junior Achievement awards News: Guam Posted on: Feb 04, 2025 Share this News Guam's next generation of innovators take center stage at Junior Achievement awards Guam’s future economy received a boost of optimism as approximately 150 high school students showcased their entrepreneurial talents at the Junior Achievement (JA) Company Program awards ceremony on Wednesday, Jan. 29.
. Major military exercise returns to Guam News: Guam Posted on: Feb 04, 2025 Share this News Major military exercise returns to Guam While personnel have been arriving in Guam in the days prior, Cope North 2025 officially began Feb. 3 and will continue until Feb. 21.
. Three freely associated states meet US officials News: Federated States of Micronesia, Marshall Islands Posted on: Feb 04, 2025 Share this News Three freely associated states meet US officials Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia and the Marshall Islands share special relationships with the U.S. through the Compacts of Free Association.