Joe Taitano II

Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero looks on as Guam Housing and Urban Renewal Authority Deputy Director Fernando Esteves explains the details of a recent government purchase of private land in Mangilao which will be used for a new hospital during a press conference held at Adelup on Oct. 21, 2024.

The North Pole welcomed visitors from Guam on Friday afternoon, with United Airlines sponsoring 34 kids on a flight to meet Santa Claus as part of its 10th annual Fantasy

The Senator Angel Leon Guerrero Santos Latte Stone Memorial Park in Hagåtña is temporarily closed off pending about $48,000 worth of renovations, according to the Guam Visitors Bureau.

Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero speaks during the second installment of the Tourism Forum held at the Dusit Beach Resort in Tumon on Dec. 16, 2024. Members of the island’s tourism industry gathered during the forum, hosted in partnership with the Guam Hotel & Restaurant Association, the Guam Travel & Tourism Association and the Japan Guam Travel Association, for an update on Guam’s tourism recovery plans.

Attorney General Douglas Moylan talks about the significance of the Good Samaritan Award during a ceremony held to honor two of its latest recipients at the Office of the Attorney General in Hagåtña on Oct. 17, 2024.

Foot traffic and spending from the military buildup are keeping hotels and the Guam economy afloat, but other businesses in the tourism sector are worse off with visitor numbers still

Attorney General Doug Moylan says the governor is putting Guam at risk of losing about $100 million in federal American Rescue Plan money meant to build a new hospital.

Members of Guam Fire Department’s rescue personnel utilize motorized watercrafts in assisting two distressed fishermen after they encountered difficulties in the waters behind Jeff’s Pirates Cove in Ipan, Talo’fo’fo’ on the evening of Dec. 17, 2024, according to GFD spokesman Lt. Nick Garrido. Both men refused all medical services after their return to shore.

A look at the fire-gutted interior of a Ford Explorer, left parked near the bridge over the Dante River in Malesso’ on Sept. 23, 2024, after a fire engulfed the vehicle the day before.

The Tamuning Plaza Hotel in Tamuning is shown in this file photo. A restaurant in the building, Ta’lu Eats, was approved for a license to sell alcohol at an Alcoholic Beverage Control meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024.