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Contents. The Pacific Daily News ("PDN" as nicknamed by locals) offers readers the latest local headlines and stories covering Guam, Micronesia and the Pacific Rim region, along with breaking news from the United States and the world. Most of what the PDN covers usually involves political matters and issues affecting those living on Guam.
37th Guam Legislature. The 37th Guam Legislature is the current meeting of the Guam Legislature that convened in Hagatna, Guam on January 2, 2023, during Lou Leon Guerrero 's Governorship.In the 2022 Guam election, the Democratic Party of Guam won a majority of seats in the Guam Legislature. [1]
1970s. Typhoon Pamela near Guam on May 20, 1976. May 3, 1971: Typhoon Amy flooded areas in the south side of the island. Inarajan was inundated, and the total of $902,000 in damages was estimated, with damaged crops accounting for 80% of it.
Politics of Guam. Guam is a two-party presidential representative democracy, in which the Governor is the head of government. Guam is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States, with policy relations between Guam and the US under the jurisdiction of the Office of Insular Affairs. Guam is also listed on the United Nations list ...
Guam Police Department. The Guam Police Department ( Chamorro: Dipåttamenton Polisian Guåhan [1]) is the law enforcement agency in the United States territory of Guam. The department has jurisdiction across the entire territory, except for areas covered by the port, airport and military bases; the Guam Police Department has authority over ...
Location of Guam in relation to the continental United States. Gun laws in Guam regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in Guam, an unincorporated territory of the United States. [1] [2] As Guam is a territory of the United States, many U.S. federal laws apply, as well as Constitutional rulings and protections.
He was born in Sinajana, Guam, [1] and attended Father Duenas Memorial School. [2] He studied at the University of Guam and later — at the University of Missouri. [3] During his school years, he interned at the Pacific Daily News and worked for the Newson as a reporter. However, he was rejected from a full-time position at the PDN by the ...
e. Guam elects on the territorial level a governor and a legislature with the governor elected for a four-year term by the people. The Legislature of Guam has fifteen members elected at large in an open primary for two year terms. The island also holds both Democratic and Republican presidential caucuses every election year, and conducts a ...