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PacBridge Solutions Launches to Support Guam Businesses With Overseas Professional Services
Helping local companies scale while keeping Guam’s workforce strong HAGATNA, GUAM, GUAM, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- PacBridge Solutions Launches to Support Guam Businesses With Overseas Professional Services Helping local companies...

DBEDT NEWS RELEASE: Visitor Spending and Visitor Arrivals Declined in July 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI JAMES KUNANE TOKIOKA DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE...

Visitor Spending and Visitor Arrivals Declined in July 2025
Posted on Aug 28, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: August 28, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), total visitor arrivals and total visitor spending in July...

DBEDT NEWS RELEASE: Visitor Spending and Visitor Arrivals Declined in July 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI JAMES KUNANE TOKIOKA DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE...

Velani Jewelry Expands in Guam After JCK Las Vegas and Italy Campaign
Velani Jewelry launches inside Time & Style at Guam Premier Outlets, joining globally recognized brands after JCK Las Vegas and a Mediterranean photo tour. TAMUNING, GUAM, July 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Velani Jewelry, a fast-rising name in...

Military Families Can Visit Select Museums for Free this Summer as part of Blue Star Museums
The program will run now through September 1, 2025 STATEWIDE, Del. (June 18, 2025) – Actively serving military members and their families have the opportunity to visit participating museums nationwide for free as part of the Blue Star Museums...

Velani Jewelry Celebrates Guam Loyalty with 41.3% Customer Return Rate
Guam’s top waterproof jewelry brand hits 5,000 customers and a 41.3% return rate, driven by rosary necklaces and milestone gifting. HAGATNA, GUAM, May 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Velani Jewelry, a top-ranked Guam jewelry store known for its...
President Lai welcomes President Hilda C. Heine of Republic of the Marshall Islands with military honors
TAIWAN, June 3 - Details 2025-05-29 President Lai attends 2025 Europe Day Dinner On the evening of May 29, President Lai Ching-te attended the 2025 Europe Day Dinner. In remarks, President Lai stated that Taiwan looks forward to further...
President Lai meets US delegation led by Senator Tammy Duckworth
TAIWAN, May 28 - President Lai meets delegation led by US House Natural Resources Committee Chair Bruce Westerman">Details 2025-05-27 President Lai meets delegation led by US House Natural Resources Committee Chair Bruce Westerman On the afternoon...
President Lai meets and hosts luncheon for delegation led by Governor Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero of Guam
TAIWAN, May 27 - Details 2025-05-27 President Lai meets delegation from European Parliament On the morning of May 27, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation from the European Parliament. In remarks, President Lai thanked the European...

Velani Jewelry: Top-Ranked Guam Jewelry Store Surpasses 5,000 Customers Served
Guam-based Velani Jewelry serves 5,000+ customers with waterproof, hypoallergenic designs sold at weekly pop-ups across the island. HAGåTñA, GUAM, May 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Velani Jewelry, a Guam jewelry store, has earned a Top 3...
Governor, Joint Region Marianas, Joint Task Force-Micronesia Convene Civil-Military Coordination Council
Military officials from the Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Guam Army National Guard attended. Additionally, participating on behalf of various government of Guam agencies were representatives from the Guam Department of Agriculture, the Guam...

As Bird Flu Wreaks Havoc, U.S. Senators Kennedy and Booker Intro FIGHT Act to Crack Down on Animal Fighting, Trafficking
Bipartisan legislation attracts nearly 800 endorsers, including Animal Wellness Action, the National Sheriffs’ Association, and the United Egg Producers WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Driven by concerns over...
Commander, Naval Air Forces Concludes Visit to Japan and Guam, Reinforcing Warfighting Readiness and Sailor Quality of Service
During the visit, Cheever, the U.S. Navy’s “Air Boss,” engaged leadership and Sailors at Kadena Air Base, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Fleet Activities Yokosuka and Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. He also visited the...

Statement from Governor Arnold Palacios on DFS’s Strategy to Streamline Global Operations
In conversations with managers at DFS on Guam and Saipan, the company is implementing a corporate strategy that addresses challenging economic situations that DFS and the travel retail sector have been facing globally. In addition to Saipan, DFS...

Guam Land Dispute May Affect National Security In Asia-Pacific Region
Guam’s public water utility may be unable to provide wastewater services to two major military bases due to legal dispute with large corporation. MANGILAO, GUAM, November 1, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- (Original Release: June 21, 2024) The Guam...
Military Leaders Strengthen Indo-Pacific Partnerships During Guam, Hawaii Visit
he visit focused on regional security and stability, as well as the defense of American interests and our allies and partners. “The United States has always been and remains a Pacific power,” said Mancinelli. “American prosperity and security...

From Omaha to Guam: Announcing the First Recipients of Blue Star Families Outpost Grants Expanding Nationwide Network of Support
Washington, D.C., Jan. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Star Families (BSF) announces the first recipients of the Blue Star Families Outpost grants, an initiative aimed at expanding support and connection for military families across the nation....

Metrc Announces New Track-And-Trace Government Contract with the U.S. Virgin Islands
LAKELAND, Fla., Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metrc, the most trusted and experienced provider of cannabis regulatory technology systems in the U.S., announced a new contract with the Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands (GVI) to support the...

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE CHOOSES GLOBAL DERMATOLOGIST AS AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
Dr. Anna Chacon and her Nationwide Teledermatology Practice Receives Travel Grant to Attend French Society of Dermatology Meeting MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Trusted Dermatologist, respected author,...