The Junction News Team
Dealing with Uncle Sam Leaves Few Options
More than two decades ago, the US signed the Compact Impact agreement with other islands in the Pacific like Saipan, Chuck, Yap, Marshalls, etc. It stipulates that the inhabitants of these islands could migrate and live in more developed islands like Guam and US mainland in return for the US’ use of their islands primarily […]
•Miki Taxi, sino protektor? •Hafa Adai Bingo •http://guamblog.tumblr.com
Abusadong Miki Taxi, sino protektor?- Lintik itong mga taxi na Miki na ito ha, akala mo kung sino sila. Parang sila lang ang anak ng Diyos. Bakit ka ninyo? Imbisna maging ligal sila at mag-comply sa mga patakaran ng pag-operate ng isang lehitimong taxi aba eh, wala na ngang metro, ang lalakas pa ng kanilang […]
• Mga samahang Pinoy • Dapat magka-isa mga Pinoy!
Dapat magka-isa ang mga Pinoy sa darating na halalan!- Sa darating na halalan para senador ng lehislatura sa 2016, dapat sana ay magka-isa ang mga Pinoy at maging mapanuri at magpakita ng sinasabing intelligent and discerning vote. Hindi porke’t, sinabi ng isang kandidato na sila ay may mga ninunong Pinoy, o matulungin sa mga Pinoy, […]
Guam Marks All-Time High inTourist Arrivals
The Fiscal Year of 2015 is definitely a great year for Guam Visitors Bureau or GVB and the beautiful Island community, as it marks the all-time high in tourism arrivals after nearly twenty (20) years, with 1,372,531 Million visitors recorded since 1998 and now became the second highest in the history of GVB tourism arrivals […]
Imelda pulls off a surprise in COMELEC by wearing red dress with yellow
Former First Lady and Ilocos Norte 2nd District Representative, Mrs. Imelda Romualdez Marcos, surprised candidate supporters when she arrived at the main office of the Commission on Elections yesterday wearing a red dress accentuated with yellow sash and embroidered designs. Mrs. Marcos went to the COMELEC to show her support for her son, Senator Ferdinand […]
Tax Cheat Gets One-Year Imprisonment
For failure to file income tax returns, supply information and pay required taxes for 3 years, a highly paid consultant of the A.B. Won Pat International Airport was sentenced to 1 year jail time, pay a fine amounting to $22,500, and another $343,950.00 in restitution. Francisco Roberto Santos, on April 14 was charged with 5 […]
Guam Memorial Hospital in hot water over client’s garnished tax refunds
Claiming that Guam Memorial Hospital Administration (GMHA) should collect from the Federal Government and not from her, an FSM citizen sued the hospital when the latter garnished her tax refunds to offset her unpaid hospital bills. In the Class Action Complaint filed by a certain Tairin Asetom before the District Court of Guam on October […]
SILA LANG BA ANG ANAK NG DIYOS?!?
What’s wrong with this picture? First, these taxis (Mikki and Wave) reportedly do not have a permit to pick up passengers in this area at Chamorro Village. But aside from loading passengers, they even made this their waiting bay! This is to the detriment of the other taxi groups who are duly registered with the […]
GMHA to increase rates by as high as 2,449%
Guamanians are looking at a whooping 12% to 2,449% rate increase for certain procedures and services at Guam Memorial Hospital Authority. GMHA, the island’s one and only civilian government hospital, in its Board Resolution on September 24, approved and adopted 14 new fees for Labor and Delivery, Pharmacy, and Operating Room. In another resolution though, […]
Nerissa Bretania Underwood, Ph.D. – Humble Beginnings, Phenomenal Success
Because of my faith in God, support from my family, opportunities afforded to me by publicly funded programs and fair treatment from the people of Guam, I was able to achieve the highest position of my profession. I believe that everyone has the potential to succeed and contribute to Guam’s success. Senator Nerissa Bretania Underwood […]
