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One step forward: Permitting and licensing still a work in progress

Jan 3, 2023 | Guam

Featured News

First feature new entertainment complex opens

Jan 3, 2023 | Guam

BY OYAOL NGIRAIRIKL Journal Staff With a dancer on a swing high above the club floor and more...

Baby steps to growth for a new store and for young entrepreneurs to try retail

Jan 3, 2023 | Guam

BY OYAOL NGIRAIRIKL Journal Staff As 2022 ended, a new business opened to serve babies and their...

Aid on the menu: Group seeks recovery help

Jan 3, 2023 | Guam

BY MAUREEN. N. MARATITA Journal Staff COVID-19 hit restaurants hard in Guam through 2020 and 2021,...

Dededo Medical Arts Center heads for completion

Jan 3, 2023 | Guam

BY OYAOL NGIRAIRIKL Journal Staff Construction of the Medical Arts Center in Dededo is being...

JRM hosts Guam Cultural Repository open house

Jan 27, 2023

Community receives update on Guam Cultural Repository BY ISAIAH JOHN AGUON Journal Staff Officials and members of the public had the opportunity on Jan. 19 to get a better understanding on the management and...

A special event, DoD and small businesses, grants update and more

Jan 27, 2023

The Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz Reactivation and Naming Ceremony was held Jan. 26 at the War in the Pacific National History Park at Asan Beach. See upcoming full coverage of the event, the Sabanan Fadang Memorial Ribbon Cutting...

Compact negotiation details, unemployment, political moves, and more

Jan 13, 2023

Guam’s unemployment rate down to 4.4%; positive signs of tourism growth Guam’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.4% as of September, according to an official from the Guam Department of Labor. That’s a decrease of 0.4...

Governor highlights homegrown businesses, hospital in inaugural address

Jan 6, 2023

BY OYAOL NGIRAIRIKL Journal Staff There were more than 3,600 business licenses filed in Guam in 2021 – an 80% increase from 2020’s filings of just over 2,000 – Gov. Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero said during her inauguration...

Scoops! Just some of the stories and photos the Journal brought you exclusively or first in 2022.

Jan 3, 2023

BY MAUREEN N. MARATITA Journal Staff Jan. 3 Walmart begins tuna deal with Marshall islands joint venture corporation Walmart, the American mega retail store, approved its first order of canned tuna from a Marshall Islands...

Yigo lake

Jan 3, 2023

Departments

Corporate Giving

Corporate Giving – January 3, 2023

Jan 3, 2023

Sixty children who are part of Rainbows for All Children – Guam boarded the United Airlines Fantasy Flight bound for the North Pole. Flight UA2764, a United Boeing 737-800 aircraft, featured singing and dancing flight attendants...

Corporate Giving – December 5, 2022
Dec 5, 2022
Corporate Giving – November 7, 2022
Nov 7, 2022

Military

EOY nominations, port visits, USDA grants, and more

Dec 14, 2022

Nominate a deserving regional executive Nominations are open for the prestigious Guam Business Magazine 2022 Executive of the Year. Find the fillable form on https://www.guambusinessmagazine.com/nominate/ Nominations close on...