Inspire Guam to hold Series 3: Passion & Purpose in Paradise in March

Inspire Guam returns with their annual conference on Thursday, March 12, 2020 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Dusit Thani Guam Resort. This year’s conference theme will be, “Passion & Purpose in Paradise.”  It will focus on equipping Guam’s entrepreneurs and business people with the right tools and insights to collaborate and create …

Future Medical Assistant of Guam

The Medical Assistant Student Organization, or MASO, is a nonprofit organization operated by Guam Community College students and medical instructors. To enable medical assisting students to enhance their knowledge and skills in the medical field, actively participate in Guam’s community, and to contribute quality healthcare experience for patients.  Katsuyoshi Uchima, the organization’s, said MASO was …

The 2019 Feathers and Fins Howloween Pet Costume Contest

The 2019 Feathers and Fins Howlowee Pet Costume Contest By Greg Rosario, December 2, 2019 GUAM – Dogs, cats, guinea pigs, a bunny rabbit and a chicken came out dressed to impress, intimidate, and make hearts melt at the Guam Premium Outlet for the Feathers and Fins “2019 Howloween Pet Costume Contest.” The event took …

Nutrition Tips from Public Health Experts

Eating a healthy diet can lower a person’s risk of many diseases, including heart disease and cancer. A healthy diet can also boost immunity and help maintain a healthy weight. Health experts from the Division of Public Health Sciences recommend focusing on fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, and staying away from unhealthy fats and red …

Nissan Guam Achieves World Record

Nissan Guam made it into the Guinness Book of World Records on Nov. 3 by gathering together the most cars ever into a motorcade. Nissan Guam achieved the record with 321 cars that participated in their world record attempt, beating the previous record of 250 cars.  October 31, Nissan had about 157 cars registered.  It …

John Cortez: Guam’s eyes for fashion

John Cortez visualizes local beauty of our island’s people to enhance Guam’s image of fashion. John Cortez’s ability to design womens’ wear, style, coordinates fashion shows and productions, and casts models have made him one of Guam’s initial interests for this line of work.  Cortez currently does visual merchandising for Tiffany’s, Chanel, and has also …

Ryan Shook: A New Breed of Librarian

GUAM – Ryan Shook went from being behind the microphone as a guitarist and vocalist for the punk rock band, Matala, to making moves behind the counter and computer as the digital librarian for the Robert F. Kennedy Library.  Shook is bringing the library up to speed with the current millennium. He is one of …

CIS Roy Kerr: A greener Guam

The University of Guam’s Center of Island Sustainability is the program in charge of renewable energy and sustainable lifestyles. 25 year old  Roy Kerr was recently hired for his degree in science and passion for agriculture. When it comes to healthy lifestyle and  reforesting trees, Kerr is an expert.  “Our main focus here is to …

Hooker’s Fusion

50-year-olds, Ennis and Naoko Hooker, co-owners of Hooker’s Fusion, said they decided to start selling food in 2016 because they caught “the entrepreneurial bug.”  Ennis Hooker is a retired military veteran with some experience in catering for the military and bartending expertise. His wife, Naoko is a certified Japanese chef. After Ennis retired from the …

A Warriors Art Journey

Mansir Patis, a 52-year-old U.S. Veteran who formally serve in the U.S. Army for 20 years. He is diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and medically retired in 2016. He is currently attending the University of Guam, focusing as an art major. During Patis’s time in the military, he was assigned to various parts of …