Guma’ Tåsa: A cafe that embraces “local”

MANGILAO – At first glance, locally owned Guma’ Tåsa appears to be a typical café. However, if you take a look inside, you may find yourself admiring the artwork that lines the walls or the pool table situated inside of the café. But what would probably most surprise you is that this “café” has an …

Local academic from Santa Rita remains passionate about studying the Pacific

MANGILAO – Several years ago, James Viernes, Ph.D., couldn’t decide on a career to pursue. Although attending college was a natural choice for him, he was not set on a specific degree path. He bounced around programs, including political science and criminal justice, but none of these majors appealed to him. Viernes often hung around UOG’s English and …