Photos of the Week: Oct. 21 to Oct. 28, 2025

The Guam Police Department launched the Life Jacker Loaner Station Program on Oct. 24 at the Hågat Marina which lets island residents and visitors borrow life jackets before heading out into the water. Photo by Skyler Obispo

Students from the Maga'låhen Hurao CHamoru Academy Charter School pay respects to the rematriated latte stone pieces from the Bishop Museum in Honolulu on Oct. 24 at the Skinner Plaza Park in Hagåtña. Photo by Skyler Obispo

Camden Hernandez May, 8, owner of Frapple Juice pours a homemade, top-secret blend he created himself. Here he is serving up a cup of his signature drink at the FamFarm Fall Farmers Market on Oct. 25, at the GSC Food Resiliency Hub (former Hamamoto Fruitworld) in Windward Hills, Yona. Photo by Pauly Suba

The winners of the Art Battle at the Artspace Guåhan Art Bash held at the Guam Museum in Hagåtña on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. From left: Ryan Grey Santos (2nd place), Frank Candaso (3rd place), Royce Hare, managing director of operations and compliance for Artspace Guåhan; Christine Mantanane, event emcee; Deane Jessee-Jones, co-founder of Artspace Guåhan; and Jordan Pauluhn (1st place) pictured with his winning piece. Photo by Pauly Suba

Chief Justice F. Philip Carbullido celebrated 25 years of judicial service on Oct. 27 at the Judiciary of Guam. Carbullido was appointed to the Supreme Court of Guam in 2000. Photo by Skyler Obispo

Two firms seek approval to ship off-island waste to NMI landfills

The NMI Bureau of Environmental and Coastal Quality is reviewing two separate requests from private companies seeking to dispose of off-island waste in NMI landfills — one from a Saipan-based company involving construction and demolition debris from the U.S. Army Garrison in Kwajalein in the Marshall Islands, and another covering pharmaceutical waste from Guam.

US Navy under secretary, Hung Cao, visits VFW and bases in Guam

Hung Cao was sworn in as under secretary of the Navy on Oct.3. Serving as the Department of Navy’s chief operating officer and chief management officer, he oversees nearly one million Navy, Marine, and civilian personnel with an annual budget of $250 billion. He also serves as the Senior Defense Official for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.

Photos of the Week: Oct. 21 to Oct. 28, 2025