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Dynamic businesses in Guam expand and open

New restaurants continue to open in Guam with other businesses looking to expand their offerings on the island.
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Expert shares info: Economy and stocks

If you get a chance to hear Paul Ma, take it. The vice president and lead portfolio strategist for Fidelity kept the 300-plus attendees at ASC Trust’s 401(k) and Investment Annual Conference engaged for an hour.
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Bird in the hand: Palau walks away with hospital deal

HONOLULU, Hawaii — While connections were made and meetings were held throughout the East West Center’s investment summit in Hawaii, at least one island leader and one company can already claim success.
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Steps towards parity: Moylan announces loan cap and in-state tuition measures, paints picture on wage disparity

Measures to make secondary education more affordable for students in the territories and to cap the federal student loan interest rates are being discussed on Capitol Hill.
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Town House Furniture & Appliances closes Saipan store

CHALAN KANOA, Saipan — Town House Furniture & Appliances closed its Saipan store on Feb. 28, marking another contraction in the NMI retail sector in the Northern Mariana Islands as businesses continue to grapple with weak economic conditions and declining consumer demand.
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H.R. 7673 seeks to amend Organic Act on return of excess lands

James C. Moylan, Guam’s delegate to Congress, has introduced H.R. 7673, legislation that would amend the Organic Act of Guam to allow certain lands transferred from the federal government to the Government of Guam to be conveyed back to verified original landowners or their heirs.
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Dynamic businesses in Guam expand and open > Read More

Expert shares info: Economy and stocks > Read More

Bird in the hand: Palau walks away with hospital deal > Read More

Steps towards parity: Moylan announces loan cap and in-state tuition measures, paints picture on wage disparity > Read More

Town House Furniture & Appliances closes Saipan store > Read More

H.R. 7673 seeks to amend Organic Act on return of excess lands > Read More

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Guam News

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GSWA advances fleet upgrades as sustainability initiatives expand

The Guam Solid Waste Authority is concentrating on fleet modernization and sustainability initiatives as part of an ongoing effort to strengthen the island’s waste management system.

Shared Prosperity: Government officials, businesses talk investment in the Pacific

HONOLULU, Hawaii — More than 170 representatives from Pacific Island nations, the U.S. government, and the private sector convened at the inaugural Pacific Agenda: Investment, Security, and Shared Prosperity Summit held at the Imin International Conference Center at Jefferson Hall in the University of Hawaii Manoa campus from Feb. 23 to Feb. 24.

Dynamic businesses in Guam expand and open

New restaurants continue to open in Guam with other businesses looking to expand their offerings on the island.

Expert shares info: Economy and stocks

If you get a chance to hear Paul Ma, take it. The vice president and lead portfolio strategist for Fidelity kept the 300-plus attendees at ASC Trust’s 401(k) and Investment Annual Conference engaged for an hour.

Steps towards parity: Moylan announces loan cap and in-state tuition measures, paints picture on wage disparity

Measures to make secondary education more affordable for students in the territories and to cap the federal student loan interest rates are being discussed on Capitol Hill.

H.R. 7673 seeks to amend Organic Act on return of excess lands

James C. Moylan, Guam’s delegate to Congress, has introduced H.R. 7673, legislation that would amend the Organic Act of Guam to allow certain lands transferred from the federal government to the Government of Guam to be conveyed back to verified original landowners or their heirs.

JRM raises Guam installations to FPCON Bravo amidst Operation Epic Fury

Military installations across Guam have increased its level of security following U.S. and Israeli strikes in Iran under Operation Epic Fury.

BOEM updates GovGuam on deep-sea mining plans

The Office of the Governor released photos of the meeting on Feb. 26 CHamoru Standard Time with four representatives of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. U.S. Department of the Interior were also in attendance, as BOEM is part of DOI.

US Army Corps of Engineers to take more active role in the islands

A new initiative for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will not only direct USACE to continue its involvement in the islands but could ensure that several military construction projects in Micronesia move speedily forward.

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