Joe Taitano II

2 months ago | tncontentexchange.com | Joe Taitano II

Chief Kepuha stands tall in the village of Hagåtña once more, with the unveiling of a new statue of the ancient CHamoru chief and the restoration of a huge sinahi necklace on Monday morning. The unveiling came on the very last day of Mes CHamoru—and nearly two years after Typhoon Mawar snapped the old Kepuha statue off at the ankles. After a ceremonial ribbon cutting for the restored park, Gov.

Mar 6, 2025 | tncontentexchange.com | Joe Taitano II

Attorney General Douglas Moylan on Thursday said the governor “best have a criminal indictment ready for herself” if she plans to go after him and his office for alleged hiring and promotion violations. Adelup on Wednesday announced that Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero plans to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate and potentially prosecute Moylan and Chief Deputy AG Joseph Guthrie for more than 70 alleged hiring and promotion violations.

Feb 12, 2025 | tncontentexchange.com | Joe Taitano II

Thought leaders in Washington, D.C. are floating the idea of making Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands a new state, according to former Del. Robert Underwood, chairman of local think tank Pacific Center for Island Sustainability. “It hasn’t been formalized, but there are some think tanks, conservative think tanks, that (believe) they ought to create a state out of Guam and the Northern Marianas,” Underwood told the Pacific Daily News on Wednesday.

Dec 9, 2024 | newspressnow.com | Joe Taitano II

Thousands of devout Catholics gathered in the island’s capital Monday afternoon for the annual procession honoring Santa Marian Kamalen, Guam’s patron saint. This year’s procession marks the second since the celebration resumed in 2023. The long-held tradition was put on pause for three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dec 9, 2024 | cnhinews.com | Joe Taitano II

The statue of Santa Marian Kamalen is transported on a "karosa" or pull cart through the village of Hagåtña for the annual procession honoring her and celebrating the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of Mary on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.