Guam Unique Merchandise and Art (GUMA) and the Bank of Guam have joined forces to launch a pilot mentoring program designed to support three local businesses. By pairing targeted business guidance with insider financial advice, the initiative aims to help these enterprises thrive in the island’s competitive market.

A recent opinion piece questions whether a vote restricted to natives can truly be called a plebiscite. Citing the Latin root meaning “public,” the argument suggests that limiting those eligible to vote goes against the very purpose of a plebiscite.

Guam’s tourism officials have approved contracts for two spectacular fireworks shows to welcome the New Year and two more for Liberation Day festivities. The board’s decisions also include securing a Taiwan liaison office agreement and renewing the island’s electronic declaration form.

Set against the backdrop of the former Hamamoto Fruit World, the Fall Farmers’ Market reemerges this Saturday, promising fresh offerings for the community. Locals can look forward to celebrating local agriculture at Gua’ahan Sustainable Culture’s Food Resiliency Hub in Yona.