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In a major shift toward criminal enforcement to address island blight and environmental hazards, the Office of the Attorney General of Guam is launching a new initiative targeting individuals and businesses responsible for discarding abandoned vehicles.

The Pacific Prosperity Exhibit officially opened Aug. 27 at the Palau National Gym ahead of the 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting.

Pacific Vanguard will begin on Aug. 30 bringing naval forces together from the United States, Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, and South Korea.

Speaking with the Journal at the new flagship store in Hagåtña, Kevin Proctor, president of Cost.U.Less and Matthew Johnson, vice president of merchandizing, had a lot to say about what led to the new property and its contents and how the chain operates.

Palau is expecting to welcome about 2,000 people, including Pacific leaders and senior officials from Aug. 30 to Sept. 4 for the 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting, the region’s top annual gathering of heads of state and government.

The A.B. Won Pat International Airport board of directors will move forward with facility upgrades and car rental concession agreements as the 2026 fiscal year ends.

Cost.U.Less officially opened its new flagship location in Hagåtña on Aug. 28, marking a major expansion for the retail warehouse chain in central Guam.

A Stinger missile is fired from a U.S. Marine Corps Marine Air Defense Integrated System Tenacious Archer at Airai in Palau on July 30, according to the photo and information released Aug. 24.

South Korea’s budget airlines Air Busan, Jin Air and Air Seoul will merge into single carrier by March 2027. The boards of all three companies approved the merger plan and signed the agreement on Aug 21. The carrier will operate under the Jin Air name.