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My Account View the E-Newspaper Manage your Newsletters Log Out Advertisement Get the news Total Guam positive coronavirus cases up to 141 All USS Theodore Roosevelt sailors tested, 840 positive Governor: Recovery plan to be presented in coming days Rev and Tax: $11M in Economic Impact Payments released Emergency SNAP benefits released for April Coronavirus Updates Total Guam positive coronavirus cases up to 141 Residents order produce at drive-thru service in Barrigada Governor: Recovery plan to be presented in coming days Emergency SNAP benefits to be released COVID-19 cases for Guam up to 140, one more positive Palau will quarantine all travelers for 14 days Quick Links Pika Best of Guam e-Edition CLASSIFIEDS PLACE AN AD PLACE A REAL ESTATE BOX DISPLAY AD JOBS CARS LEGAL NOTICES HOMES APARTMENTS BEYOND LIBERATION Crosswords Upcoming Events Local Directory Data Central Typhoon Survival Guide Special Sections Text Alerts Lina'la CHamoru All USS Theodore Roosevelt sailors tested, 840 positive All of the sailors from the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier have been tested, according to the Navy. Local | 8 hours ago COVID-19 cases for Guam up to 140, one more positive One additional case tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 through Diagnostic Laboratory Services. Local | 6 hours ago Governor: Recovery plan to be presented in coming days "In the next few days I will present a recovery plan that will start returning our lives to some normalcy," Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero said. Local | 6 hours ago COVID-19 UPDATE: What’s open, closed, adjusted With news of the first three COVID-19 tests on Guam there have been a number of cancellations and postponements Local | 1 day ago UPDATE: What you need to know about the coronavirus shutdown All of Guam's nonessential operations and social gatherings, public or private, are suspended. Local Airport anticipates $25M loss through September The airport is eligible for a $20M federal grant. A condition for the stimulus funding is that the airport must retain 90% of its workforce. Money | 11 hours ago More testing, homeless shelter to start The pilot COVID-19 testing program, which starts Saturday morning in Dededo, is only for residents of Sagan Linayan and Lower Astumbo. Local | 1 day ago Epidemiologist: Two cases of dengue this year Guam's Territorial Epidemiologist Dr. Ann Pobutsky said there were two positive cases of dengue this year. Local | 6 hours ago Guam gas price drops below $3 a gallon The price for regular gasoline at Mobil stations dropped below $3 a gallon Friday, to $2.98. Local | 8 hours ago Group hosting free produce drive-thru Guahan Sustainable Culture will host a drive-thru to give out free produce to those in need Friday afternoon, Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero said. Local | 19 hours ago Guam Girl Scout wins international contest Guam Girl Scout wins international patch design contest. Sia Duenas is member of USA Girl Scouts Overseas. Guam Girl Scout was founded in 1935. Life | 1 day ago House OKs $484B package for small businesses, sends bill to Trump The $484 billion measure offers funds for the Paycheck Protection Program and sends more money to hospitals struggling because of the coronavirus. Politics | 13 hours ago 99% USS Theodore Roosevelt sailors tested Nearly all of the crew aboard the virus-stricken aircraft carrier have been tested, the Navy reported. Local | 1 day ago How to take advantage of financial relief programs Here's what you need to know about the financial assistance being offered to residents so far in the face of the COVID-19 crisis. Money | 1 day ago Prosecutors want to inspect helicopters in fraud case Hansen executives are accused of using aircraft that weren't airworthy and falsifying records. Local | 19 hours ago Driver arrested after police find drugs, gun Jensen Develles was charged with illegal drug possession. Local | 1 day ago Public Health: No issue with testing machine The Department of Public Health and Social Services said getting false negative with its new Abbott ID Now COVID-19 test machines is not an issue. Local | 1 day ago 1 new COVID-19 positive case, Guam total at 137 Guam has one additional person who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, bringing the total number of cases to 137. Local | 1 day ago Father upset about lack of instruction in public schools Jim Mansfield says teachers at Tamuning and Lyndon B. Johnson elementary schools aren't helping with virtual education of public school students. Local | 1 day ago 6,100 COVID-19 tests expected soon Guam is expecting 6,100 COVID-19 tests to arrive in the coming days. Local | 7 hours ago Governor: Federal funds key to economic recovery "In the meantime, our economy recovery group is really working hard to identify strategies and really identify how to bring back our tourism economy." Local | 1 day ago No new COVID-19 cases reported on Guam; total 136 No new COVID-19 cases were reported on Guam Tuesday. The island's total remains at 136 Local | 2 days ago Support local farmers with drive-thru farmers market The non-profit Farm to Table Guam is hosting a drive-thru farmers market Thursday to help local farmers sell their produce. Money | 2 days ago 23 health care workers on Guam tested positive The Department of Public Health and Social Services released a list of the places health care workers who tested positive for COVID-19 work. Local | 2 days ago Recent Obituaries See more obituaries Search obituaries by name Search ‘ We’ve flattened the curve significantly’ The number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalized patients has consistently been lower than government projections, which first were released on March 23. News | 2 days ago GFD implements special COVID transport units GFD announced it's implementing Covid Transport Units to minimize ambulance downtimes and reducing personnel exposure to the virus. Local | 2 days ago DOC inmates, detainees get masks After a DOC recruit tested positive, 17 officers and recruits were identified as close contacts and tested. Local | 2 days ago Judge denies request to halt road closure plan The judge found that the closures don't result in “immediate and irreparable injury” needed for a temporary restraining order. Local | 3 days ago Guam sends out $1.82 million in tax refunds The 402 tax refund checks cover returns filed on or before Dec. 31, 2019. Local | 3 days ago 678 USS Theodore Roosevelt sailors test positive More sailors from the USS Theodore Roosevelt tested positive for COVID-19 after initially testing negative, according to figures from the Navy. Local | 3 days ago CLOSE Residents order produce at drive-thru service in Barrigada Barrigada Mayor June U. Blas assists in Guahan Sustainable Culture's free produce drive-thru near the Guam Public Library System Archival Center, Barrigada, April 24, 2020. 2 hours ago View All Photos Guahan Sustainable Culture’s free produce drive-thru 3 hours ago CLOSE Drive-thru market for produce on April 25 Mayor Melissa Savares talks about a drive-thru being held so farmers can marketing their produce and fish at the Farmers' Co-op in Dededo on Saturday, April 25, 2020. 8 hours ago View All Photos Buying fresh produce in drive-thru market 8 hours ago Underwood: The final chapter in our lives In this world, the memories that are retained in the living are what separates us from each other. by Robert Underwood | 9 hours ago View All Photos Military erect tents in response to COVID-19 pandemic 9 hours ago 3 charged after stolen truck spotted at NCS Market Fermin Mendiola, Ca...